Judy (Elvis Presley song)

"Judy" is a song written and originally released by Teddy Redell.[1] Elvis Presley recorded the song and released it as a single in 1967.

"Judy"
Single by Elvis Presley
from the album Something for Everybody
A-side"There's Always Me"
B-side"Judy"
Released1967
RecordedMarch 13, 1961
GenrePop
Length2:09
Songwriter(s)Teddy Redell
Elvis Presley singles chronology
"Long Legged Girl (with the Short Dress On)" / "That's Someone You Never Forget"
(1967)
"There's Always Me" / "Judy"
(1967)
"Big Boss Man" / "You Don't Know Me"
(1967)

Background

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Elvis Presley recorded his version on Monday, March 13, 1961, in the RCA Studios in Nashville. His recording originally appeared as track 4 of side 2 of the album Something for Everybody, released in June 1961.[1][2]

In 1967 two songs from the album, "Judy" and "There's Always Me", were released as a single.[3][4] The song "Judy" reached number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 30, 1967.[5] while "There's Always Me" peaked at 56th during the previous two weeks.[6]

Charts

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Chart (1967) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 78

References

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  1. ^ a b David Neale (2003). Roots of Elvis. iUniverse. pp. 74–. ISBN 978-0-595-29505-0.
  2. ^ George Batista Da Silva (13 March 2008). Elvis De A A Z. Clube de Autores. pp. 67–. PKEY:90124191.
  3. ^ "Elvis Presley - There's Always Me / Judy at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  4. ^ "Elvis Presley - There's Always Me / Judy (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. 1967. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  5. ^ a b "Elvis Presley - Chart history (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  6. ^ "Music: Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart (September 23, 1967)". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-12-15.