"Blue Velvet" - Barry Wade - (Bobby Vinton cover)

Many singers have recorded this, but Bobby Vinton's version is the most widly known and most popular. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 21, 1963, and held the top spot for three weeks. It also spent eight weeks atop the U.S. adult contemporary chart. Vinton's version of "Blue Velvet" failed to make the British charts when it was first released, but a re-released version in 1990 went to #2 in the United Kingdom.

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[Colgateman100]

An excellent performance, I liked and enjoyed this song, hang on to this track.

Colgateman100

[Barry1Wade]

I'm hanging on to it, and I won't let go of it. How long do you want me to hang onto it? Thankyou for the compliment, Håvard, and I am glad you enjoyed it. I'm still holding on!

[allshookup77]

Great song choice Barry, this is a wonderful golden oldie and you did a terrific job of singing it! Well done, I enjoyed your cover very much! ... FrAnK (★★★★★)

[Barry1Wade]

Hi Frank! It's always a pleasure to see that you have heard and enjoyed my singing, as I enjoy yours. I am glad that you did enjoy it and I sincerely appreciate your nice comments. Thankyou very much, FrAnK!

[AllisonBrustofski]

Barry, you rocked this song!

Ali:)

[Barry1Wade]

Ha-ha! But did I rock it the way you rocked your recording of "Somewhere"? I sincerely appreciate the time you took to hear me sing this song, I am glad you enjoyed your visit, and I appreciate your compliment. Thankyou very much, Ali! I am looking forward to your next video.

[Barry1Wade]

Thankyou very much, Lionel! I am glad you enjoyed your visit and I sincerely appreciate all the nice compliments.

[musicalbasics]

nice song, and great singing. i love it.!!!!!

wow. this was really good. ok, i have to go to class now. but damn when i come back home 2day im gonna listen to this again

[Barry1Wade]

Thankyou very much, Lilah! I appreciate the time you spent to hear me sing this oldie moldie and I sincerely appreciate the compliment.

[apachesbutterfly]

Very nice, a great old song.