Singing Hills

"Singing Hills"
"Singing Hills"
Single by Slim Whitman
A-side	"Singing Hills"; "I Hate to See You Cry"
Released	1952
Length	2:25
Label	Imperial
Songwriter(s)	Mack David, Dick Sanford and Sammy Mysels
Slim Whitman singles chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Billboard	positive ("Spotlight" pick)^[1]
Billboard	positive^[2]

"Singing Hills" is a song written by Mack David, Dick Sanford, and Sammy Mysels.^[3]

Slim Whitman released it as a single (Imperial 8267, with "I Hate to See You Cry" on the flip side) in 1954.^[3]

Track listing[edit]

7-inch single (Imperial X8267, 1954, United States)^[3]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Singing Hills"	Mack David, Dick Sanford and Sammy Mysels	2:25
2.	"I Hate to See You Cry"	Deacon Anderson, Kid Murdock and Jerry Crist	2:35

7-inch single (London Records 45-HL8091, 1954, UK)^[4]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Singing Hills"
2.	"I Hate to See You Cry"

Charts[edit]

Chart (1954)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country & Western Records^[5]^{[clarification needed]}	4

References[edit]

^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 18 September 1954. pp. 36–.
^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 25 September 1954. pp. 57–.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Slim Whitman - The Singing Hills / I Hate To See You Cry". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
^ "Slim Whitman – The Singing Hills (1954, Vinyl)". Discogs. November 1954. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
^ Joel Whitburn (2002). Top Country Singles, 1944 to 2001: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-2001. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-151-2.

[Billboard_18_September_1954-1] Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 18 September 1954. pp. 36–.

[Billboard_25_September_1954-2] Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 25 September 1954. pp. 57–.

[Slim_Whitman_-_The_Singing_Hills_/_I_Hate_To_See_You_Cry_-_Releases_-_Discogs-3] "Slim Whitman - The Singing Hills / I Hate To See You Cry". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-12.

[Slim_Whitman_–_The_Singing_Hills_(1954,_Vinyl)_-_Discogs-4] "Slim Whitman – The Singing Hills (1954, Vinyl)". Discogs. November 1954. Retrieved 2023-03-12.

[Whitburn2002_(page_387)-5] Joel Whitburn (2002). Top Country Singles, 1944 to 2001: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-2001. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-151-2.

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