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Ron Chancey (born August 6, 1935) is a record producer who works primarily in the country music field. He has produced albums and songs by Bob Seger, The Oak Ridge Boys, and produced Jeris Ross [1] and Billy "Crash" Craddock. Chancey also served as the head of artists and repertoire at MCA Nashville in the 1980s. [2]
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At least three were convicted; Melvin "Road" Chancey (president of the Chicago chapter from 1997 to 1999) was sentenced to nine years in prison, David G. "Pulley" Ohlendorf (president of the Spring Valley chapter from 2003) was sentenced to four years in prison and Richard A. Abrams (a former president of both the Rockford and Spring Valley chapters) was sentenced to three years in prison ...
Real Name: Raymond Ronald Chancey. Profile: American producer and songwriter, born August 6, 1935. He is the father of Blake Chancey. Sites: Wikipedia. Variations: Viewing All | Ron Chancey.
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Songwriter Dallas Frazier wrote "Elvira" in 1966 and included it as the title track of an album he released that year. The title of the song was inspired not by the name of a woman, but by the name of a street in East Nashville, Tennessee. The song's chorus bears a resemblance to the song "Searchin" written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller and reco...
Rodney Crowell version
In 1978, twelve years after Frazier's original version, Country singer Rodney Crowell covered the song and released it as his debut single on Warner Bros. Nashville and Reprise Records, and later appearing on his debut studio album Ain't Living Long Like This. Crowell's version peaked at 95 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Crowell's version also served as an inspiration for the Oak Ridge Boys' version.
The Oak Ridge Boys recording
The Oak Ridge Boys, who were fans of Rodney Crowell's version of "Elvira", decided to include the song on their 1981 album Fancy Free. Duane Allen said when Frazier played the song on WSM (AM) in 1966 "I heard it once and never forgot it. That's when you know a song is a hit." Their rendition featured Joe Bonsall on lead vocals, as well as bass singer Richard Sterban's on backing vocals for the chorus ("oom papa oom papa oom papa mow mow"), which producer Ron Chancey of MCA Records suggested....
Single and album edits
The single version fades out after the first key change, more than a minute earlier than the album version (which features two more key changes and "oom pa-pa mow mow" choruses).
Works cited 1. Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs: 1944–2005," 2006. 2. Whitburn, Joel, "Top Pop Singles: 1955–2006," 2007.
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The experience did at least serve to introduce him to producer Blake Chancey, son of country producer Ron Chancey. In the spring of 1993, Chancey called Warner Bros. Records director Doug Grau on Ball's behalf. A new recording contract followed. Thinkin' Problem, his debut album, was released on Warner Bros.
