On this date in 1955 {Feb. 26th} "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" entered Billboard's Best Sellers chart; on March 26th it would peaked at #1 {for 5 weeks} and spent 20 weeks in the Top 100...
Ranked 6th on Billboard's Year-End Hot 30 Singles of 1955 chart...
Four other versions charted in 1955; Fess Parker {#5 & the original}, 'Tennessee' Ernie Ford {#5}, Walter Schumann {#14}, and Mac Wiseman {#10 on Billboard's Country chart
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On this date in 1955 {Feb. 26th} "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" entered Billboard's Best Sellers chart; on March 26th it would peaked at #1 {for 5 weeks} and spent 20 weeks in the Top 100...
Ranked 6th on Billboard's Year-End Hot 30 Singles of 1955 chart...
Four other versions charted in 1955; Fess Parker {#5 & the original}, 'Tennessee' Ernie Ford {#5}, Walter Schumann {#14}, and Mac Wiseman {#10 on Billboard's Country chart
sauquoit13456 2 days ago
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XTA4Blitz 5 months ago
when i wached the movie i thought that injun was engine and i was like why do you want to kill engines thay wernt even invented
robloxmaster269 6 months ago
best song ever
robloxmaster269 6 months ago
kilt him a bar......
lol
knite252 9 months ago
I'm gonna go hunt myself a bar. Thumbs up if you get the joke.
bleeborg 1 year ago 4
Thaks for he post I would sing the heck out of his song And I was good at six years old just ask me
JEMCO2008 1 year ago
a great american on the LYMIE label booooo
sunrecords56 1 year ago
@sunrecords56 oh behave! ;)
78s4FR 1 year ago
He was JEWISH!
isuckaman 1 year ago
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@isuckaman He was not a Jew.
adb024 7 months ago
Bill Hayes is my neighbor
DyneVan 1 year ago
I had this song on a little yellow plastic record for my tiny little record player.
charitybeau 1 year ago
@charitybeau me too!
Killpig126 8 months ago
My favorite song when I was 3! 'Course back then I thought a bar was metal and an Injun was an engine. Glad he fixed that crack in the Liberty bell!
anne3cats 1 year ago
Fess PArker on NBC TV during my youth...great show and we used it for our homework assignments too! LOL
mooseydeucy 1 year ago
This is the Bill Hayes who plays Doug Williams, Hope's father, on Days Of Our Lives. :-)
ellie861 1 year ago
RIP Fess Parker. You were the best.
redfox2 1 year ago 4
Great record! I have a slightly different version on another label. Thanks for sharing! :-)
althazarr 2 years ago