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A No. 2 C&W hit, "The Tennessee Waltz" became Page's career record. [15] [16] On the Cash Box charts, "Tennessee Waltz" reached No. 1 on December 30, 1950, with the Patti Page, Jo Stafford, Guy Lombardo and Les Paul/Mary Ford versions being given a single ranking; as such "Tennessee Waltz" remained No. 1 in Cash Box through the February 3, 1951 ...
Operation Tennessee Waltz was a sting operation set up by federal and state law enforcement agents, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI). The operation led to the arrest of seven Tennessee state lawmakers and two men identified as " bagmen " in the indictment on the morning of May 26 ...
King and Stewart first recorded "The Tennessee Waltz" in 1948. [1] It went on to become a country music standard, due, mainly, to the immense success of Patti Page 's version of the song. King had the Pee Wee King Show on WAVE-TV in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1949, with the Golden West Cowboys and announcer Bob Kay.
Tennessee Waltz" is a 1948 country song. Tennessee Waltz may also refer to: Tennessee Waltz, a 1952 album by Patti Page; Tennessee Waltz, a 1989 thriller film ...
Henry Ellis Stewart (May 27, 1923 – August 4, 2003), better known as Redd Stewart, was an American country music songwriter and recording artist who co-wrote "Tennessee Waltz" with Pee Wee King in 1948.
New Jersey has never adopted a state song. [5] [6] A resolution to declare the song "Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen as the state song passed the Assembly, but failed the state Senate as the song's lyrics depict a desire to leave New Jersey.
Tennessee Waltz is a Patti Page album, issued by Mercury Records as a 10" long-playing record, as catalog number MG-25154. [1] Track listing. Side 1; No. Title
"Tennessee Waltz" became a blockbuster hit by complete accident—it was the B-side to "Boogie Woogie Santa Claus" which Mercury had intended to promote during the 1950 holiday season. The label intentionally put "Tennessee Waltz" on the disc to avoid drawing attention away from a planned Christmas hit, as they considered the song a throwaway ...