Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 4/16/2025 3:00 AM Subject: Blue Velvet Song for the Day - April 16, 2025: Barry Manilow's version of "BLUE VELVET" from his 2006 album THE GREATEST SONGS OF THE SIXTIES! "Blue Velvet" was written by Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris in 1950, and was a #1 hit for Bobby Vinton on Billboard's Hot 100 in 1963. Bobby also hit #1 with "Roses Are Red (My Love)," "There! I've Said It Again," "Mr. Lonely," and (AC chart-topper) "My Melody Of Love." April 16th is Stanley Robert "Bobby" Vinton's birthday (#90).