{"id":114,"date":"2011-10-30T11:38:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-30T11:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/favourite-love-songs.com\/?p=114"},"modified":"2015-03-10T10:34:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T10:34:37","slug":"slim-whitman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/favourite-love-songs.com\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"Slim Whitman &#8211; Favourite Love Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slim Whitman sings many\u00a0of my favourite love songs. I love the way he has a yodel in his voice, and I also love that very high steel guitar sound.<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zLfhTxcopnw\" target=\"_blank\">White silver sands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2jBnDAdi-Xo\" target=\"_blank\">Harbor lights<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This song has a special meaning to me, and I love the beautiful video.<\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LF2tKEGgWTA\" target=\"_blank\">Blue bayou<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have often thought of this song, and longed to be by the sea. It is so tough to be &#8220;working till the sun don&#8217;t shine.&#8221; Slim Whitman sings all these songs so well.<\/p>\n<p>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ry96WYd3ihk\" target=\"_blank\">Remember me, I\u2019m the one who loves you<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SZVj2y85H54\" target=\"_blank\">Red river valley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I was a teenager, I loved this song so much, and longed to be in America.<\/p>\n<p>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yVyu4TJbank\" target=\"_blank\">Something beautiful to remember<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YXYccCB4MH8\" target=\"_blank\">Red sails in the sunset<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3Onwjc9gXQc\" target=\"_blank\">Love letters in the sand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another favourite love song that brings back so many memories.<\/p>\n<p>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TOmXU8uMfU4\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m walking behind<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I heard this one on the radio by Eddie Fisher.<\/p>\n<p>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XF4EFnI5cb4\" target=\"_blank\">I love you because<\/a><\/p>\n<p>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wD9hM8AgwNk\" target=\"_blank\">Anytime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love the yodel in Slim Whitman&#8217;s voice.<\/p>\n<p>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bksIrhfpUWY\" target=\"_blank\">In the misty moonlight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I used to love singing this favourite love song.<\/p>\n<p>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PcA3RlyLLas\" target=\"_blank\">Blue eyes crying in the rain &#8211; One of my favourite love songs by Slim Whitman<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One night we were driving in the rain on the Queen Elizabeth Way, between Burlington and Toronto (Canada), when I heard Slim Whitman on the radio singing, \u201cIn the twilight glow I see her, blue eyes crying in the rain.\u201d I know Willie Nelson also sang that song, but I loved the Slim\u2019s version. There is hope for the future in the song, \u201cWhen we meet again up yonder, we\u2019ll stroll hand in hand again.\u201d I always associate that song with the Berlin wall, where families were separated.<\/p>\n<p>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NTCyDecSmDQ\" target=\"_blank\">Careless hands<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PE5sJy44s-Y\" target=\"_blank\">Home on the range<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j85AF1TmKHI\" target=\"_blank\">Tumbling tumbleweeds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>17. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oUKq_tRMpHM\" target=\"_blank\">Paper roses<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Xp9sSPcJFlg\" target=\"_blank\">From a jack to a king<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was a hit when I was dating my first girl friend.<\/p>\n<p>19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cvrSeaNVVzc\" target=\"_blank\">Rocking alone in an old rocking chair<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tears at my heart.<\/p>\n<p>20. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LyHeimOPi-g\" target=\"_blank\">Weary and blue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love all the old photos.<\/p>\n<p>21. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bZrLBPeljJk\" target=\"_blank\">These are my mountains<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WeLyPhP9WK4\" target=\"_blank\">Letter edged in black<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Takes me back to my teenage years.<\/p>\n<p>23. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yx9u6x-fVnw\" target=\"_blank\">Down in the valley<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I heard this song on a TV movie. An old western with Kirk Douglas.\u00a0It had a haunting feel to it. Then he sings words I heard on the radio before that sounded so nice: \u201cRoses love sunshine, violets love dew, angels in heaven know I love you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>24. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K3UXY6mOcAI\" target=\"_blank\">Galway bay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I lay in bed last night with this song on my heart.<\/p>\n<p>25. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_IWAoTZkkhc\" target=\"_blank\">Faded love<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is so sad too see love fade. Some people who used to love me, don&#8217;t want to know me anymore.<\/p>\n<p>26. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mueP2bIGWok\" target=\"_blank\">Think I\u2019ll go somewhere and cry myself to sleep<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Hry0UtDA-_A\" target=\"_blank\">Have I told you lately<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I heard my mother sing this favourite love song when I was a little boy.<\/p>\n<p>28. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=biyIfsT3uDo\" target=\"_blank\">Hi Lili hi lo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I played in a band that used to do this song.<\/p>\n<p>29. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zKqfbVYvuBs\" target=\"_blank\">Mocking bird hill<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every song that Slim Whitman sings is beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>30. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2jI-yAqMMwk\" target=\"_blank\">Send me the pillow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>31. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5RA0jcG8ixo\" target=\"_blank\">Gonna find me a blue bird<\/a><\/p>\n<p>32. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UGGcGCmksLE\" target=\"_blank\">Stranger on the shore<\/a><\/p>\n<p>33. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kks5piC_Ch4\" target=\"_blank\">River of no return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>34. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cd0PZO2MRVU\" target=\"_blank\">South of the border<\/a><\/p>\n<p>35. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BPNMBvX08lo\" target=\"_blank\">Just out of reach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>36. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ecBiCM1cAYo\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019ll hold you in my heart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>37.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XXW9ypPOQ2U\" target=\"_blank\">It keeps right on a hurting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>38. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P7AFRYIjDXg\" target=\"_blank\">Top of the world<\/a><\/p>\n<p>39. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1Wuw9Fo9_Ks\" target=\"_blank\">Nobody\u2019s darling but mine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>40. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Gd4Zy77fDpo\" target=\"_blank\">Una Paloma blanca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>41. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aHqVXGmM5Uc\" target=\"_blank\">You are my sunshine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>42.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k06QUjRyvjI&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">Tennessee yodel polka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He is singing with Virginia Lee. She was very popular in Africa. She did a lot of country type records. Heart wrenching stuff.<\/p>\n<p>43.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6KL-B-qB_rY&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Boy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few years ago I heard the second verse of this song for the first time. I think it was Elvis singing it. It really wrenched my heart, because I love my son so much.<\/p>\n<p>44. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bMrpK5ewVIU\" target=\"_blank\">Sunrise<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One day as I was watching the sunrise, I thought of this song as I praised the Lord for another day.<\/p>\n<p>45. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jYqBMG_2qCY\" target=\"_blank\">Who at my door is standing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>46. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1au_nMdmxIQ\" target=\"_blank\">He<\/a><\/p>\n<p>47. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NMy9RSjPlLI\" target=\"_blank\">Beyond the sunset<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0does this gospel song so nicely.<\/p>\n<p>48. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2ef2Bn8yH5M\" target=\"_blank\">What\u2019s this world coming to<\/a><\/p>\n<p>49. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WoZgqcbZcmc\" target=\"_blank\">Today is mine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>50. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UzQiExnPRhY\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019ll never pass this way again<\/a><\/p>\n<p>51. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CZMnPN5QdLk\" target=\"_blank\">Under his wings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>52. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yK0tcVMoq5Y\" target=\"_blank\">How great thou art<\/a><\/p>\n<p>53. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3OX9BVKBpcY\" target=\"_blank\">It is no secret<\/a><\/p>\n<p>54. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=C_pKkkQ65y0\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019ll fly away<\/a><\/p>\n<p>55. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oQB0yqbUJg8\" target=\"_blank\">God be with you<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ekfKKcpcFnM\" target=\"_blank\">Whispering hope<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sK-el_Seyfo\" target=\"_blank\">A satisfied mind<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pZCz0szsGAk\" target=\"_blank\">Each step I take<\/a><\/p>\n<p>56. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=okXE5i_DDH0\" target=\"_blank\">He reached down his hand<\/a><\/p>\n<p>57. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5-FQvByT-V0\" target=\"_blank\">Suppertime &#8211; Slim and Byron<\/a><\/p>\n<p>58. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R3Fkfs5uMug\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m a pilgrim<\/a><\/p>\n<p>59. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-1FXpFf8UaY\" target=\"_blank\">Walk with God<\/a><\/p>\n<p>60. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IEtRiXAryio\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019ll walk with God<\/a><\/p>\n<p>61. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=re9JuyR2geI&amp;spfreload=1\" target=\"_blank\">What kind of God do you think that you are <\/a><\/p>\n<p>62. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PsmvoHakOvA\" target=\"_blank\">An evening prayer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>63. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ScuJ19_3mv8\" target=\"_blank\">Die son skyn weer more<\/a>\u00a0(Sunrise)<\/p>\n<p>64. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XHg08lSgPQ4\" target=\"_blank\">Fluist\u2019rende hoop<\/a>\u00a0(Whispering hope)<\/p>\n<p>I also have a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gospel web site<\/span>. If you want to check it out, go to:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/\">http:\/\/countrygospelandbible.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slim Whitman sings many\u00a0of my favourite love songs. I love the way he has a yodel in his voice, and I also love that very high steel guitar sound. 1. White silver sands 2. 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