Kentucky Waltz

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"Kentucky Waltz" is a 1946 song written and performed by Bill Monroe. The song became 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]

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. 

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Preceded by
"The Rhumba Boogie" by Hank Snow
Best Selling Folk (Country & Western) Records
number one single by Eddy Arnold

May 19, 1951
Succeeded by
"I Want to Be with You Always" by Lefty Frizzell


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