By the Waters of the Minnetonka
"By the Waters of the Minnetonka" is an American song written in 1917 by James Mulloy Cavanass and Thurlow Lieurance.[1]
Slim Whitman version
Slim Whitman recorded this song for Imperial. It was released as a single (with "An Amateur in Love" on the flip side) in 1952.
"By the Waters of the Minnetonka" | ||||
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Single by Slim Whitman | ||||
from the album America's Favorite Folk Artist | ||||
A-side | "An Amateur in Love" "By the Waters of the Minnetonka" | |||
Released | 1952 | |||
Recorded | 1952 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:45 | |||
Label | Imperial | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Slim Whitman singles chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Billboard | positive[2] |
Track listing
(Imperial 45-8163, 1952, United States)[1]- Slim Whitman
- Lou Wayne
- James Mulloy Cavanass
- Thurlow Lieurance
The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus version
A version by The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus was included on their 1959 album By the Waters of the Minnetonka (Kapp KL 1125).[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Slim Whitman - An Amateur In Love". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ^ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 6, 1952 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. March 23, 1959 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus - By The Waters Of The Minnetonka" – via www.discogs.com.
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