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Tillman Franks. " When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below) " is a 1959 single by Johnny Horton, written by Tillman Franks and released through Columbia Records. The single was Johnny Horton's sixth release on the country chart and the first of three number ones on the country chart. [1] The single spent twenty-three weeks on the chart.
Columbia. John LaGale Horton (April 30, 1925 – November 5, 1960) was an American country, honky tonk and rockabilly musician during the 1950s. He is best known for a series of history-inspired narrative country saga songs that became international hits. His 1959 single "The Battle of New Orleans" was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best ...
North to Alaska (song) " North to Alaska " is a 1960 hit song recorded by Johnny Horton that was featured in the movie of the same name. The song was written by Mike Phillips, along with Tillman Franks. Though Horton had sung several popular movie tie-in songs, this was the first one that was sung over the opening titles.
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3:58. Label. Capitol. Songwriter (s) Richard Manuel, Robbie Robertson. Producer (s) John Simon. " Whispering Pines " is a song written by Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson that was first released by The Band on their self-titled 1969 album The Band. It was released as a single in France, backed by "Lonesome Suzie".
Whispering Pines: Live at the Getaway, an album by Richard Manuel. Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band, a member of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation in British Columbia, Canada. "Whispering Pines," a late 1950s song by Johnny Horton. "Whispering Pines" (The Band song), a song by Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson of The Band.
Honky-Tonk Man. "Honky-Tonk Man" is a song co-written and recorded by American singer Johnny Horton. It was released in March 1956 as his debut single on Columbia Records, and the album of the same name reaching number 9 on the U.S. country singles charts. Horton re-released the song six years later, taking it to number 11 on the same chart.
Tillman Franks. Tillman Ben Franks, Sr. (September 29, 1920 – October 26, 2006), was an American bassist and songwriter and the manager for a number of country music artists including Johnny Horton, David Houston, Webb Pierce, Claude King, and the Carlisles.