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$22.00. He garnered the role after his performance as O'Brien in the CBS production of Nineteen Eighty-Four. Lorne Greene discography and songs: Music profile for Lorne Greene, born 12 February 1915. "Ringo" is a popular song written by Don Robertson and Hal Blair. "Ringo" debuted in Billboard in October 1964. French, like English, is an official language of Canada. "Ringo" was the lead track. [3] The single also peaked at #21 on the Hot Country Singles chart. Lorne Greene’s buttery smooth and deep voice tells the story over instrumental music. Billboard Hot 100. During the time when it is almost impossible to beat the one regarded as the foremost and most influential music band, The Beatles, Lorne Greene did it. About this time the album had been upgraded to include a notation on the front jacket, FEATURING THE BIG HIT "RINGO". On it, Greene talks about the probable confusion between his song character and The Beatles and the "wonderful drummer of theirs", assuring the listener that it is not about him. Actor to Music Top 10 ChartNot known except for their acting, some actors have, for one reason or another, entered the recording studio, resulting in a hit. One Hit Wonder! It reached #1 on the U. S. Billboard charts on December 5, 1964, as well as garnering the same spot on the "Easy Listening" chart, where it retained the position for six weeks. A 1964 country song about outlaw Johnny Ringo. In December 1964 the first parody of the song was issued: "Gringo", written by Marty Cooper and H.B. "Ringo" was a … Like "Bonanza", "Ringo" began as a track on Greene's Welcome to the Ponderosa RCA Victor LP in late 1963. Greene is best remembered for his role as Ben Cartwright on the ’60s TV show Bonanza. The rest of the vocal performance consists of a spoken-word, first-person account of a Western lawman and his relationship with a notorious gunfighter, Ringo. $5.99 shipping. He lay face down in the desert sand Clutching his six-gun in his hand Shot from behind, I thought he was dead But under his heart was an oun. It seems like even in his musical endeavors, Greene was hooked on Western storytelling. Known as 'Ben Cartwright' from the TV-series Bonanza. "He Was So Honored He Forgot to Insult Big Ben. Actor to Music Top 10 ChartNot known except for their acting, some actors have, for … $0.99. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) _ Lorne Greene, who for 14 years played the firm but gentle father to three strapping sons as Ben Cartwright on television's ''Bonanza,'' died Friday with his wife and three children at his side. Lyrics. Lorne Greene. Two Weeks Ago. Lorne Greene Ringoの歌詞: He lay face down in the desert sand / Clutching his six-gun in his hand... Deutsch English Español Français Hungarian Italiano Nederlands Polski Português (Brasil) Română … His words tell the story, in a first-person account, of a Western lawman and his relationship with a notorious gunfighter, Ringo.The song hit #1 on the U.S. Lorne Greene - Ringo Lyrics. 1. Throughout the song, the only word that is sung is “Ringo” by some kind of male chorus. LORNE GREENE The Man 1965 RCA Victor LP EX / EX w Original Inner Sleeve. Check out Ringo by Lorne Greene on Amazon Music. Lorne Greene. Genres: Cowboy, Spoken Word. Maybe they thought they were buying a Ringo … It was a hit single for Canadian-born actor Lorne Greene in 1964. "Ringo" is a popular song written by Don Robertson and Hal Blair. $4.50 shipping. 45 RPM Novelty MY#NOV-3396 Lorne Greene Ringo / An Ol' Tin Cup & Battered Ol. Comment below with facts and trivia about the song and we may include it in our song facts! Complete your Lorne Greene collection. Greene recorded a French-language version[7] of "Ringo" with "Du Sable" ("Sand") on the flip side of the 45, released on the RCA Victor Canada International label #57-5623. 1. Heck, if Johnny Cash had Lorne Greene narrating half of his songs, they might be even better than they actually are. RIAA Certification. "Ringo" is a popular song written by Don Robertson and Hal Blair. LORNE GREENE, BONANZA / RINGO, 7" 45rpm. Earl Wilson. Profile: Canadian singer and actor born on February 12, 1914 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and died on September 11, 1987 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Billboard charts on December 5, 1964 and in Canada, Greene's home country, it hit #1 on the RPM top singles chart on December 7.Lorne Greene died on September 11, 1987 at the age of 72, of complications from pneumonia, following surgery.This video is a brief retrospect of his career.His music is still available at various sources. $6.99. 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