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"Singing Hills"
Single by Slim Whitman
A-side"Singing Hills"
"I Hate to See You Cry"
Released1952
Length2:25
LabelImperial
Songwriter(s)Mack David, Dick Sanford and Sammy Mysels
Slim Whitman singles chronology
"Beautiful Dreamer"
(1954)
"Singing Hills" / "I Hate to See You Cry"
(1952)
"The Cattle Call" / "Roll On Silvery Moon"
(1955)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboardpositive ("Spotlight" pick)[1]
Billboardpositive[2]

"Singing Hills" is a song written by Mack David, Dick Sanford, and Sammy Mysels.[3]

Slim Whitman released it as a single (Imperial 8267, with "I Hate to See You Cry" on the flip side) in 1954.[3]

Track listing

7-inch single (Imperial X8267, 1954, United States)[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Singing Hills"Mack David, Dick Sanford and Sammy Mysels2:25
2."I Hate to See You Cry"Deacon Anderson, Kid Murdock and Jerry Crist2:35
7-inch single (London Records 45-HL8091, 1954, UK)[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Singing Hills" 
2."I Hate to See You Cry" 

Charts

Chart (1954) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country & Western Records[5][clarification needed] 4

References

  1. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 18 September 1954. pp. 36–.
  2. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 25 September 1954. pp. 57–.
  3. ^ a b c "Slim Whitman - The Singing Hills / I Hate To See You Cry". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  4. ^ "Slim Whitman – The Singing Hills (1954, Vinyl)". Discogs. November 1954. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  5. ^ Joel Whitburn (2002). Top Country Singles, 1944 to 2001: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-2001. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-151-2.