Black Betty (single version)

~ Recording by Ram Jam

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.1Black Betty2:32Ram JamBlack Betty
1.1Black Betty2:32Ram JamBlack Betty
1.1Black Betty2:32Ram JamBlack Betty
1.18Black Betty2:33Ram Jam25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1977: 20 of the Year’s Greatest Tracks
1.14Black Betty2:31Ram JamHifi Visionen: Oldie-CD 13
1.8Black Betty2:31Ram JamSuper Rock Session
1.10Black Betty2:31Ram Jam25 Jaar Popmuziek: 1978
1.3Black Betty2:30Ram JamStereoplay Special CD 48: Hard&Heavy
1.4Black Betty2:31Ram JamOne Hit Wonders
1.14Black Betty2:29Ram JamRock Busters
1.4Black Betty2:32Ram JamSounds of the Seventies: 1977, Take Two
1.1Black Betty2:33Ram JamSuper Hits of the '70s: Have a Nice Day, Vol. 21
  • 1993-08-17 US
1.12Black Betty2:33Ram JamGuitar Rock: 1976-1977
1.1Black Betty2:30Ram JamIl rock in discoteca
1.1Black Betty2:30Ram JamParty Power Pack, Volume 2
1.14Black Betty2:35Ram JamVeronica Drive‐In Show – The Rock Hits
2.17Black Betty2:30Ram JamBack to the Seventies
1.1Black Betty (version courte)2:34Ram JamBlack Betty
1.3Black Betty2:32Ram JamCulture Tube, Tous les numéros 1 de l’année
1.17Black Betty2:31Ram JamHits 94
1.1Black Betty2:30Ram JamLes 19 tubes de la rentrée 94
1.18Black Betty2:29Ram JamRock Anthems
1.25Black Betty2:32Ram JamSony Music Box: Rock
  • 1995-02-01 FR
1.14Black Betty2:30Ram JamFetenhits: The Real Classics
  • 1995-12-05 DE
1.14Black Betty2:33Ram JamPure Soft Metal
1.7Black Betty2:31Ram JamRock met ballen
1.14Black Betty2:29Ram JamTotal Tracks
1.10Black Betty2:30Ram Jam40 Single Hits, Volume 1
1.8Black Betty2:29Ram JamAll You Need Is Rock, Volume Two
1.10Black Betty2:31Ram JamTime Trip: Hits of the 70s, 80s and 90s
3.6Black Betty2:29Ram JamAd Bouman’s Goud Van Oud
1.5Black Betty2:30Ram JamFeels Like Heaven (16 pop classics for club members only)
2.7Black Betty2:28Ram JamGo Wild With the Party Animal
5.6Black Betty2:32Ram JamFreewheelin’ (Accompanying Booklet (BL/BC-428-A))
1.4Black Betty2:30Ram JamStadion-Hits: Die Songs für die Fan-Kurve
3.13Black Betty2:30Ram JamBack to the US of A
  • 1999-07 XE
1.3Black Betty2:32Ram JamThat ’70s Show Presents: That ’70s Rockin’ Album
  • 1999-09-28 US
1.17Black Betty2:32Ram Jam70s Rock
2.5Black Betty2:32Ram Jam100 Rock Hits
1.9Black Betty2:31Ram JamAll-Time Greatest One Hit Wonders
2.2Black Betty2:33Ram JamGuitar Rock: Greatest Hits, Volume 2
1.2Black Betty2:33Ram JamGuitar Rock: Power Rock (This is the single CD jewel case release, not part of the 3-pak cardboard sleeve Greatest Hits Volume 2 release.)
3.11Black Betty2:32Ram JamSounds of the Seventies 1977
1.4Black Betty2:27Ram JamTarantinomania
1.5Black Betty2:31Ram JamBlow
  • 2001-03-27 US
2.6Black Betty2:32Ram JamRock Classics
  • 2001-05-21 XE
1.5Black Betty2:31Ram JamMusic from the Motion Picture Blow
2.7Black Betty2:30Ram Jam48 Single Hits
  • 2002-04-22 DE
1.9Black Betty?:??Ram JamElite Seventies (disc 1)
  • 2003-08-13 AU
3.1Black Betty2:31Ram JamGreatest Rock
1.3Black Betty2:34Ram JamLegends: Twilight Zone
2.8Black Betty2:31Ram JamGreatest Ever! Rock: The Definitive Collection
  • 2006-09-18 GB
5.9Black Betty2:32Ram JamDe 100 Grootste Jaren 70 Hits
1.11Black Betty2:29Ram JamTop Gear Anthems
  • 2007-05-21 GB
3.12Black Betty2:31Ram JamGreatest Ever! Driving Songs: The Definitive Collection
  • 2007-06-11 GB
2.4Black Betty2:31Ram JamSuper One Hit Wonders
  • 2007-07-04 AT
1.9Black Betty2:30Ram Jam100 Hits: Rock
  • 2007-10-15 GB
1.19Black Betty2:32Ram JamAbsolute Driving Rock
1.6Black Betty2:31Ram JamThe No.1 Rock Album
1.9Black Betty2:30Ram JamTop Gear Anthems: The Greatest Ever Driving Songs
1.12Black Betty2:29Ram JamTop Gear: The Best Driving Songs
3.17Black Betty2:31Ram Jam100 70s Hits
  • 2008-06-23 BE
2.2Black Betty2:29Ram JamMullets Rock!
  • 2008-06-24 US
1.12Black Betty2:30Ram JamOne Hit Wonders
  • 2008-09-08 XE
3.5Black Betty2:30Ram JamThe Ultimate Collection: Rock - 100 Hits
2.18Black Betty2:31Ram JamThe Ultimate Collection: Seventies
3.19Black Betty2:32Ram JamDe Topcollectie ’70
  • 2009-03-26 BE
2.2Black Betty2:30Ram JamThe Pop Years: 1976-1977
  • 2009-04-27 GB
1.6Black Betty2:29Ram JamSuper Rock Hits
  • 2009-05-29 AT
3.6Black Betty2:29Ram JamDad Rocks!
  • 2009-06-01 GB
2.13Black Betty2:32Ram JamBig Rock
  • 2009-07-22 GR
3.20Black Betty2:30Ram JamUltimate Rock
  • 2009-09-14 GB
3.6Black Betty2:29Ram JamThe Best Rock Anthems ...Ever!
  • 2009-11-16 GB
8.2Black Betty2:30Ram JamThe Pop Years: The 70s
  • 2010-07-26 GB
2.10Black Betty2:29Ram JamHaynes Driving Anthems
  • 2010-11-12 GB
1.20Black Betty2:30Ram JamBack to the 70’s
2.10Black Betty2:30Ram JamHaynes Driving Anthems
2.5Black Betty2:29Ram JamAlle 40 goed: Driving Songs
2.8Black Betty2:31Ram JamLandsvägsrock
3.7Black Betty2:32Ram JamOne Hit Wonders
1.4Black Betty?:??Ram JamBest Ever Driving Songs: Classic Driving Hits
1.3Black Betty2:31Ram JamThe World’s Biggest Driving Songs
1.12Black Betty2:32Ram JamClassic ’70s Rock: 30 Super Hits
  • 2013-01-31 XW
1.2Black Betty2:31Ram Jam100 Hits: Drivetime Anthems
  • 2013-10-28 GB
1.3Black Betty2:30Ram JamRoad Trip: 60 Essential Driving Songs
  • 2014-06-02 GB
1.9Black Betty2:31Ram JamThe Party Mix: Power Ballads
  • 2014-07-07 GB
1.9Black Betty2:31Ram Jam100 Hits: Total Rock
  • 2014-10-06 GB
1.8Black Betty2:31Ram JamTop 40: Rock
1.20Black Betty2:30Ram JamDiscobaar A Moeder: 2de vitesse
  • 2015-08-14 BE
2.10Black Betty2:30Ram JamThe Seventies Album
1.12Black Betty2:31Ram Jam100 Hits: Power Ballads
  • 2016-05-13 GB
2.18Black Betty2:30Ram JamThe 70s Summer Album
  • 2016-07-15 XE
1.12Black Betty2:28Ram JamQ Music Rock 100
  • 2016-10-07 NL
4.7Black Betty2:30Ram Jam100 Hits: Rock Jukebox
  • 2016-10-21 DE
  • 2016-10-21 ES
  • 2016-10-21 GB
1.2Black Betty2:31Ram Jam100 Hits: Drivetime Anthems (2016 edition)
2.14Black Betty2:31Ram Jam1000 klassiekers, Vol. 9
  • 2017-12-01 BE
3.13Black Betty2:30Ram JamTop 2000, Volume 10
  • 2018-09-28 BE
Promotion
1.12Black Betty2:33Ram JamToshiba Takes a Break: Pop/Rock, Volume 1
1.8Black Betty2:30Ram JamGorąca Piątka CD MTV: Classic Rock
Bootleg
1.25Black Betty2:28Rem JemTarantino Best Movies Hits

Relationships

producer:Jerry Kasenetz
Jeff Katz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (from 1977 to present)
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1977)
DJ-mixes:Never Too Old to Rock by Hahnstudios
The Rockin’ Funky Cold Megamix by Hahnstudios (order: 4)
recording of:Black Betty (cover)

Related works

Black Betty

lyricist and composer:[traditional]
Huddie William Ledbetter
publisher:Kensington Music Ltd.
Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
TRO-Folkways Music Publishers, Inc.
Folkways Music Publ. Co. (from 1977 to present)
TRO (from 1977 to present)
referred to in medleys:Black Betty (excerpt) / Holiday (excerpt) / I Who Have Nothing (excerpt) (medley) (order: 1)