Black Velvet - Serena Ryder, Damhnait Doyle with Christopher Ward

“Black Velvet“ was written and composed by Christopher Ward and David Tyson and originally recorded and popularized by Alannah Myles. Released in July 1989, the song quickly skyrocketed up the charts reaching No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100, holding the top spot for two weeks. “Black Velvet“ was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. “Black Velvet“ was performed by Serena Ryder and Damhnait Doyle with Christopher Ward at Revolution Recording in Toronto as part of the song’s induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. For more information visit Audio Produced and Mixed by Arun Chaturvedi Justin Abedin on Guitar Daviday Lorenzo on Percussion Video by Edward Pond Shot and recorded at Revolution Recording Special thanks to Warner Music Canada for their support! Thank you to Long & McQuade for lending the guitar to Christopher! #BlackVelvet #AlannahMyles #SerenaRyder
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