Posted by the author on October 29th, 2007
Slim Whitman lyrics represents a large variety of music with many beautiful songs, they are always very entertaining. Browse this web site for Slim Whitman song lyrics with guitar chords and for many more country artists. We specialize in classic country lyrics, if it’s old, it’s likely to be on this web site.
Singing was his true passion and in 1949 RCA Records signed him to a recording contract and he had only modest success, also had appearance on the Louisiana Hayride. His first single “Love Song Of The Waterfall� was a hit selling over a half million copies. When “Indian Love Call� was released it put his music in full swing. It was a huge hit here and was on the British Charts for eleven weeks during 1955 therefore kicking off a major career there even more so than in the US. After his hit “Singing Hills� in 1954 he had only two songs to hit the top 40’s on the charts in a ten year period. In 1965 “More Than Yesterday� was a hit for Slim reaching in the top ten. Throughout the early 1970’s he had only minor hits and in 1974 retired from recording.
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Although Slim Whitman isn’t well known in the United States, those of us that are fans really enjoy his music. He has a tremendous range in he voice that is well suited for songs like “Indian Love Call”. Most of his songs have simple chords and with a bit of practice we all can play them for our own pleasures. Enjoy your music and keep on picking.
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