Black Bettyby Ram Jam

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Song Information

Year
1977
Peak Position
#18
Weeks on Chart
17
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Artist Bio:
Ram Jam was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1977. The band is best known for their hit single "Black Betty," which was a cover of a traditional folk song. "Black Betty" was released in 1977 and became a commercial success, reaching the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song remains a popular rock anthem and has been featured in various movies, TV shows, and commercials.


Ram Jam released their self-titled debut album in 1977, which featured a mix of hard rock and boogie-woogie influences. Despite the success of "Black Betty," the band struggled to replicate its commercial success with subsequent releases. Ram Jam disbanded in the early 1980s, but their music continues to be celebrated by rock fans around the world.

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