“Ring My Bell” is a disco and R&B hit song by American singer Anita Ward. It was released in 1979 on her debut album of the same name. The song was written by Frederick Knight and originally intended for 11-year-old Stacy Lattisaw, but it eventually became Anita Ward’s signature hit.
The lyrics of “Ring My Bell” are flirtatious and playful, with the narrator inviting someone to ring her bell, metaphorically suggesting a romantic connection or an invitation to communicate.
Musically, “Ring My Bell” features a funky disco beat, catchy melodies, and Anita Ward’s soulful vocals. The song’s upbeat rhythm and infectious groove made it a popular choice on dance floors during the disco era.
“Ring My Bell” became a massive hit, reaching the top of the charts in several countries, including the United States. It became one of the defining songs of the disco era and remains a classic in the genre. Anita Ward’s confident delivery and the song’s catchy refrain contributed to its popularity, making it a memorable and enduring disco anthem.
