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* 12-8-23 - Cash Box Reviews of The Day - APRIL 17, 1954Bill B
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Subject: Re: 12-8-23 - Cash Box Reviews of The Day - APRIL 17, 1954
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 by: Bill B - Fri, 8 Dec 2023 20:40 UTC

On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 3:29:48 PM UTC-5, Roger Ford wrote:
> On Friday 8 December 2023 at 16:54:59 UTC, Bruce wrote:
> > APRIL 17, 1954
> >
> > https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Cash-Box/50s/1954/CB-1954-04-17.pdf
> >
> > SLIM WHITMAN (Imperial 8236)
> >
> > “ROSE MARIE” (2:40) [Harms ASCAP—Harbach, II ammerstein, Friml, Stothart]
> > Currently riding high up on the charts with his hit version
> > of “Secret Love,” Slim Whitman comes through again with
> > a most appealing number titled “Rose Marie.” The tune is
> > featured in the new, widely promoted flicker of the same
> > name and Whitman’s grade “A” styling should push it right
> > up to the very top. It’s a beautiful, moderate beat love tune
> > with a real pretty musical backdrop. . Watch
> > “Rose Marie,” it’s gonna be a big one. Could go pop too.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij1v-Owg7l8
> >
> > (Roger, what was your country's fascination with this guy?)
> >
> For many years "Rose Marie" held the record for the longest continuous stay at #1 in the UK charts
> (11 weeks starting in July 1955).
>
> I'm guessing he big difference in dates on this one between peak US and UK sales is to do with the movie from whence the song
> comes--the MGM remake of "Rose Marie" ---being held up here for some reason (as it was in France and W. Germany)
>
> Whitman scored really big with this song here and for years afterwards toured the UK very regularly,maintaining a healthy British fan base
> which bought him several more sizeable UK hits ("Serenade","I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen" etc)
>
> Even as late as 1974 he was still making the UK Top 20 with his hit "Happy Anniversary"

I recall (with a smile) the movie "Mars Attacks!" in which the invading aliens are defeated by the playing of "Indian Love Call" by Slim.

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Subject: Re: 12-8-23 - Cash Box Reviews of The Day - APRIL 17, 1954
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 by: Bill B - Fri, 8 Dec 2023 21:15 UTC

On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 3:44:58 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
> On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 3:40:39 PM UTC-5, Bill B wrote:

> > I recall (with a smile) the movie "Mars Attacks!" in which the invading aliens are defeated by the playing of "Indian Love Call" by Slim.
> See, if you had just read the book "Mars Attacks" it would have no effect when it said they defeated the aliens by playing this record "Indian Love Call" by Slim Whitman.

Sure it would have. I was familiar with the record. In fact, I still have a CD of Slim Whitman's Greatest Hits.

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