(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear

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"(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" is a popular song first recorded by Elvis Presley in 1957 for the soundtrack of his second motion picture, Loving You, during which Presley performs the song on screen. It was written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe and published in 1957 by Gladys Music.

Presley single

The song was a U.S. No. 1 hit during the summer of 1957, staying at No. 1 on the Billboard charts for seven weeks, the third of the four number-one singles Presley had that year. "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" would also hit No. 1 on Billboard's R&B Best Sellers List, becoming his fourth No. 1 on that chart. The song also reached No. 1 on Billboard's country charts for one week. In Canada, it was also No. 1 for 7 weeks.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits from Keith Flynn and Ernst Jorgensen's examination of session tapes and RCA and AFM/union paperwork. The Blue Moon Boys Additional musicians

Cover versions

The song was used in Full House and in the Disney special D-TV Romancin'.

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