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"Ruby" is the 1952 theme song for the film Ruby Gentry starring Jennifer Jones, written by Mitchell Parish and Heinz Roemheld. Les Baxter and His Orchestra had a hit with the song in 1953. It was also a 1960 hit for Adam Wade accompanied by George Paxton & His Orchestra with The Bel-Aire Singers.^[1]^[2] Wade's B-side was "Too Far" written by Pat Lambert and Bob Haymes. The song was also performed by Ray Charles in 1960.

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^ Wednesday's Child "New York's own Adam Wade was singing his million seller hit “Ruby”"
^ Joan Potter African American Firsts, 4th Edition 2013 0758292422- Page 73 "His first ADAM WADE record, “Ruby, was a hit, and a year"

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[1] Wednesday's Child "New York's own Adam Wade was singing his million seller hit “Ruby”"

[2] Joan Potter African American Firsts, 4th Edition 2013 0758292422- Page 73 "His first ADAM WADE record, “Ruby, was a hit, and a year"

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	"'''Ruby'''" is the 1952 theme song for the film ''[[Ruby Gentry]]'' starring [[Jennifer Jones]], written by [[Mitchell Parish]] and [[Heinz Roemheld]]. It was a 1960 hit for [[Adam Wade (singer)\|Adam Wade]] accompanied by [[George Paxton]] & His Orchestra with The Bel-Aire Singers.<ref>Wednesday's Child "New York's own Adam Wade was singing his million seller hit “Ruby”"</ref><ref>Joan Potter African American Firsts, 4th Edition 2013 0758292422- Page 73 "His first ADAM WADE record, “Ruby,'' was a hit, and a year"</ref> Wade's B-side was "Too Far" written by Pat Lambert and [[Bob Haymes]]. The song was also performed by [[Ray Charles]] in 1960.		"'''Ruby'''" is the 1952 theme song for the film ''[[Ruby Gentry]]'' starring [[Jennifer Jones]], written by [[Mitchell Parish]] and [[Heinz Roemheld]]. Les Baxter and His Orchestra had a hit with the song in 1953. It was also a 1960 hit for [[Adam Wade (singer)\|Adam Wade]] accompanied by [[George Paxton]] & His Orchestra with The Bel-Aire Singers.<ref>Wednesday's Child "New York's own Adam Wade was singing his million seller hit “Ruby”"</ref><ref>Joan Potter African American Firsts, 4th Edition 2013 0758292422- Page 73 "His first ADAM WADE record, “Ruby,'' was a hit, and a year"</ref> Wade's B-side was "Too Far" written by Pat Lambert and [[Bob Haymes]]. The song was also performed by [[Ray Charles]] in 1960.

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