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Kentucky Waltz

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"Kentucky Waltz" is a 1946 song written and performed by Bill Monroe. The song was Bill Monroe's most successful release on the Country & Western charts peaking at number three.[1]

Cover versions

  • In 1951 Eddy Arnold recorded his version of the song which reached number one on the Country & Western Best Seller charts.[2]
  • Also in 1951, a version by Rosemary Clooney went to #24 on the Cashbox pop chart.[3]
  • A cover of the song appeared on English folk singer Bob Davenport's 1973 album Pal Of My Cradle Days.

See also

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 235.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 30.
  3. ^ https://tsort.info/music/zw02gm.htm