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
[edit]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" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | ||||
| Slim Whitman singles chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Billboard | positive[2] |
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "An Amateur in Love" |
| |
| 2. | "By the Waters of the Minnetonka" |
The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus version
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ 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.