• "My Ding-a-Ling" is a novelty song written and recorded by Dave Bartholomew. It was covered by Chuck Berry in 1972 and became his only number-one Billboard...
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    when a rendition of "My Ding-a-Ling" became his only record to top the charts. His insistence on being paid in cash led in 1979 to a four-month jail sentence...
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    Ding Ling (Chinese: 丁玲; pinyin: Dīng Líng; October 12, 1904 – March 4, 1986), formerly romanized as Ting Ling, was the pen name of Jiang Bingzhi (simplified...
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  • Faces and Faces. "My Ding-a-Ling", from the live side of the album, was edited to approximately 4 minutes for release as a single. A novelty song based...
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  • spot by Chuck Berry's "My Ding-a-Ling"). Elvis Presley's version was released as a single on August 1, 1972, with the B-side "It's a Matter of Time", and...
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  • Dong (disambiguation) "My Ding-a-Ling", novelty song This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ding ding. If an internal link led...
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  • Records. One track on the album, "My Tambourine", is the same tune as Berry's later hit for Chess Records, "My Ding-a-Ling", but with less risque lyrics....
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  • tracks, "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl", "Reelin' and Rockin'" and "My Ding-a-Ling". Incorrectly marked as bonus tracks are "Feelin' It" and "It Hurts...
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    which became his best-selling album, supported by his only #1 single, "My Ding-a-Ling". After his release from Chess in 1975, Berry's releases became sporadic...
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  • Tell" reached number 14, becoming Berry's final Top 40 hit until "My Ding-a-Ling", a number 1 in October 1972. The song performed slightly better in Canada...
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    "Ain't That a Shame". Bartholomew's other hit songs as a composer include "I Hear You Knocking", "Blue Monday", "I'm Walkin'", "My Ding-a-Ling", and "One...
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  • Rivers cover of "Memphis, Tennessee"—on that chart (surpassed only by "My Ding-A-Ling", which reached number one in 1972). "Sweet Little Sixteen" also reached...
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    Berry's live version of "My Ding-a-Ling" was also recorded there. The Mecca Leisure Group has its origins in the Mecca Agency Limited, a company co-founded...
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  • was "Hot Nuts". Other songs that they were known by included: "My Ding-a-Ling" (later a hit record by Chuck Berry), "Big Jugs" (based on "Big Bad John")...
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    1966 for the Year's Outstanding Novelty Composition. Chuck Berry's "My Ding-a-Ling" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972, and Ray Stevens, known...
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  • him at one of his Buddy Holly-themed parties that the song was "your "My Ding-a-Ling"". The song was performed on Prefab Sprout's UK and European tours in...
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  • The Godfather and 2001: A Space Odyssey the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland, and the Chuck Berry song "My Ding-a-Ling". Since airing, the episode...
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    This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1972. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 30, 1972...
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  • Finnegan" "Miss Susie" "My Ding-a-Ling" "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe" "One, Two, Three, Four, Five" "On Top of Old Smokey" "Fast Food Song" (a song using the names...
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  • "My Ding-a-Ling" and "Reelin' and Rockin'" (live) Dave Kafinetti – piano on "My Ding-a-Ling" and "Reelin' and Rockin'" (live) Nic Potter – bass on "My...
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    McIntosh were used as session musicians on Chuck Berry's recording of "My Ding-a-Ling". According to Duncan, members of the band had played together before...
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  • chart. It was kept from No. 1 by both "Ben" by Michael Jackson and "My Ding-a-Ling" by Chuck Berry. "Use Me" also peaked at No. 2 on the soul chart for...
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  • "Country Boy" (1950) at the very end, and the original version of "My Ding-a-Ling" (1952) as a figure introducing each verse. Les Paul and Mary Ford's Capitol...
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    songs that deal with masturbation. Some of the earliest examples are "My Ding-a-Ling" by Chuck Berry and "Mary Ann with the Shaky Hand" and "Pictures of...
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  • Berry's only song to hit #1 on the Billboard charts, his 1972 single "My Ding-a-Ling", were both written in the 1950s by Dave Bartholomew. Elton John's 1972...
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    "Royalty". On 25 August 2021, Don was featured on the "Girl Power remix" of "Kiss My (Uh-Oh)" by Anne-Marie and Little Mix along with Raye and Becky Hill. On 4...
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    Coventry when Chuck Berry recorded "My Ding-a-Ling" for Chess Records.[citation needed] In 1975, Lovich joined the Diversions, a funk group that released three...
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  • Orleans, where they recorded a song he had written and recorded twice before: firstly in 1952 for King Records as "My Ding-a-Ling," and later that year for...
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  • Berry "My Ding-a-Ling" Chess 2 283 November 4, 1972 Johnny Nash "I Can See Clearly Now" Epic 4 284 December 2, 1972 The Temptations "Papa Was a Rollin'...
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  • the scenes couldn't fit better. As a viewer watching this film, you feel the sensation of being young and free in a simpler time, due to this synchronicity...
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