Black Velvet (song)

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"Black Velvet" is a rock and roll song written by Canadian musicians David Tyson and Christopher Ward and first recorded by Canadian singer Alannah Myles in 1989. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on Saturday, March 24, 1990. The song is about Elvis Presley.

[edit] Chart Positions

  • #1 (U.S.)
  • #2 (UK)
  • #3 (Australia)
Preceded by
"Escapade" by Janet Jackson		 Billboard Hot 100 number one single
March 24, 1990- March 31, 1990		 Succeeded by
"Love Will Lead You Back" by Taylor Dayne
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