Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way

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Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way
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Studio album by
Released1963
Genre Country
Label Imperial
Slim Whitman chronology
Yodeling
(1963)
Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way
(1963)
All-Time Favorites
(1964)
Singles from Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way
  1. "My Wild Irish Rose"
    Released: 1963
Professional ratings
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Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way is a studio album by Slim Whitman, released in 1963 on Imperial Records. [4] [5]

Track listing

The album was issued in the United States and Canada by Imperial Records as a 12-inch long-playing record, catalog numbers LP 9245 (mono) and 12245 (stereo). [4]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."My Wild Irish Rose" Chauncey Olcott 2:31
2."Forty Shades of Green" Johnny Cash 2:12
3."Eileen"
4:12
4."Galway Bay" Arthur Colahan 3:02
5."Dora, My Darling" 2:18
6."I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen" Thomas Westendorf 2:38
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral (That's an Irish Lullaby)" James Shannon 2:24
2."Gortnamona"2:54
3."The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door" Johnny Patterson 2:53
4."Londonderry Air"Traditional3:00
5."Peggy O'Neil"1:57
6."Where the River Shannon Flows"James J. Russell2:40

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References

  1. Slim Whitman - Irish Songs the Whitman Way. AllMusic . Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  2. American Record Guide. Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation. 1964. pp. 75–. However, he decided to mix the lyrical Irish popular style ...
  3. Colin Larkin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music. Virgin. ISBN   978-0-7535-0268-6.
  4. 1 2 "Slim Whitman - Irish Songs The Slim Whitman Way". Discogs . Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 16 November 1963. pp. 31–.