My Song (Johnny Ace song) explained

My Song
Type:single
Artist:Johnny Ace
B-Side:Follow the Rule
Released:August 1952
Genre:Blues
Label:Duke
Next Title:Cross My Heart
Next Year:1953

"My Song" is the 1952 debut single by Johnny Ace. Backed by The Beale Streeters, "My Song" was the first of three number one's on the US Billboard R&B chart for Johnny Ace.[1]

Aretha Franklin version

Aretha Franklin released a version of the song that reached number 10 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968.[2]

Chart performance

Aretha Franklin

ChartPeak
position
U.S. R&B chart10
Billboard Hot 10031

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 22.
  2. http://musicvf.com/song.php?id=2843&artist=Aretha+Franklin&title=My+Song Aretha Franklin, "My Song" Chart Positions