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| Ghost Riders in the sky | ||||
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Studio | Woodland (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | United Artists | |||
| Producer | Alan Warner, Scott Turner (songwriter) | |||
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Ghost Riders in the Sky is a studio album by country singer Slim Whitman released by United Artists in 1978. The title track was released in the UK in 1979 as a 7-inch single backed with "Carolina Moon". [1]
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