PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA & THE OLD SPINNING WHEEL
by Al Dexter, Billy Hill
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
It was written in 1943, by Al Dexter who adapted the music from Boil Them Cabbage Down.
When Crosby released it, in the same year, it was the first song to hit #1 on the Jukebox Folk Records chart.
Four sides, including 2 pages of music.Excellent condition.
The Old Spinning Wheel
The Old Spinning Wheelwas best known as a 1961 hit for Slim Whitman.
Published by Shapiro Bernstein & Co, New York, 1933By Billy Hill
Featuring Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians
Billy Hill (1899 – 1940) was an American songwriter, violinist, and pianist who found fame writing Western songs such as They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree, The Last Round-Up, Wagon Wheels and Empty Saddles (he ran away from home at 17 to become a cowboy). Hill's most popular song was The Glory of Love, recorded by, among others, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Peggy Lee,Dean Martin, Otis Redding, Paul McCartney and Bette Midler.
Fred Waring (1900 – 1984) was a musician, bandleader, and radio and television personality, sometimes referred to as "America's Singing Master" and "The Man Who Taught America How to Sing". He was also a promoter, financial backer and eponym of the Waring Blender, the first modern electric blender sold in the US.
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Details
- Seller
- Louise Aird (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 970
- Title
- PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA & THE OLD SPINNING WHEEL
- Author
- Al Dexter, Billy Hill
- Format/Binding
- Sheet Music
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1933-1943
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bing Crosby, Andrews Sisters, Jukebox Folk Records, Slim Whitman
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sheet Music; Entertainment Memorabilia; Film Music;
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