song "Ringo"
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"Ringo" is a 1964 Western-themed spoken-word hit single by Canadian actor and singer Lorne Greene that topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ringo | 0 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ spoken-word recording ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Lorne Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chart | Billboard Hot 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakDate | 1964-12-05 ⓘ |
| chartPosition | number one on Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Sand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
western ⓘ |
| hasBSide | Bonanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:10 ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person narration ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
one of few spoken-word songs to top Billboard Hot 100
ⓘ
only major pop hit for Lorne Greene ⓘ |
| originalMedium | vinyl record ⓘ |
| performedByCharacterType | narrator ⓘ |
| performer | Lorne Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | I’m the Same Ole Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Joe Reisman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| recordLabelCatalogNumber | RCA Victor 47-8440 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1964-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| theme |
American Old West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ outlaw ⓘ |
| vocalType | spoken word ⓘ |
| writer |
Don Robertson
NERFINISHED
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Hal Blair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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