Wedding Ring (song)
| "Wedding Ring" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australian record label | ||||
| Single by The Easybeats | ||||
| from the album It's 2 Easy | ||||
| B-side | "Me Or You" | |||
| Released | 26 August 1965 | |||
| Recorded | June 1965 Armstrong Studios, Melbourne | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 2:03 | |||
| Label | Parlophone/Albert Productions | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Stevie Wright/George Young, Harry Vanda | |||
| Producer(s) | Ted Albert | |||
| Australian singles chronology | ||||
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"Wedding Ring" is a song written by Stevie Wright and George Young. It was originally recorded by the Australian rock group the Easybeats in 1965, whose version reached #6 on the Australian charts.[1]
Single track listing
[edit]- Wedding Ring
- Me Or You
Charts
[edit]| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia Music Maker[1] | 6 |
The Sports version
[edit]| "Wedding Ring" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Sports | ||||
| from the album O.K, U.K! | ||||
| Released | August 1979 | |||
| Studio | Stiff Mobile & Brittania Road Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Pop Rock | |||
| Length | 2:43 | |||
| Label | Mushroom Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Stevie Wright/George Young, Harry Vanda | |||
| Producer(s) | Dave Robinson, Liam Sternberg | |||
| The Sports singles chronology | ||||
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Australia rock band The Sports released a version as the lead single from their extended play album, O.K, U.K!. The song peaked at number 40 on the Australian Kent Music Report.[2]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1979) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australian Kent Music Report | 40 |
Other Versions
[edit]In July 2018, The Screaming Jets released a version as the lead single from their eighth studio album Gotcha Covered.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940 - 1969. Turramurra, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 288. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian singles and albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
- ^ "The Screaming Jets Wedding Ring". Play MPE. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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