The Rhumba Boogie

"The Rhumba Boogie" is a 1951 song written and originally performed by Hank Snow.[1]

"The Rhumba Boogie"
Song by Hank Snow (The Singing Ranger) and his Rainbow Ranch Boys
B-side"You Pass Me By"
ReleasedJanuary 1951
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor 48-0431
Songwriter(s)Clarence E. Snow

Chart performance

The single was his follow up to "The Golden Rocket". "The Rhumba Boogie" was Hank Snow's third number one in a row on the Country & Western Best Seller charts where it stayed at the top for eight weeks and a total of twenty-seven weeks on the chart.[2]

Cover versions
  • The song was also recorded by Spade Cooley & his Fiddlin' Friends (DECCA 9-46310) with a vocal by Ginny Jackson,[3][4][5] and released in March 1951.[6]

References
  1. https://www.classic-country-song-lyrics.com/therhumbaboogielyricschords.html
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 322.
  3. Billboard Apr 28, 1951, page 84
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsbW3opga5U&ytsession=rJFcb6oLsLMEWfjQqOrJa6jDa1AAeNtQuPFHWsUeqHF9xIMhTOeK14harDhWsDQeSTmLffY-uVOfU5dyIBpPrfNPnnW_MijcRLNO4CZpmbBDfQdelHCOjdyD1uwi2dyBoDM6BQDXFYsOaBJySOLFsl-ik-DSpmB2sll054zHooaQAWz4Oabcn2ckAlSq3G58cfiRkM0redxOvadaxPz6OsrqhVN5DjEveQPNTce8x2PXKl5AAcPMN4NrWvH-jTGGpToep9IVL51txUfFPjc2vm8lYxzs49TAu532-PyGwvUvdM3ANHyO8Sy5KwmiHs-9B55QA9xjNzbw2W-t2__Fr7_AxtvtN3x-ujSadV9zGkmx2ry_Pf2inRuWzWghQ0JaWybMmd13QZvTuF-8vSkyaIDKro51SREw5Qx-NAY-fIeIMHTGrSTa0PANnkGdFXSsfplHU6lQcDrHVOAF4HerbCEksx5UeJHxUygh0petXG-KkknH5QmD0CrVe-K560QUSSvWwQjghmYzBwe4nqecXzHPTL0KicDtDmpJle97DESbgmFnNep7xvwma4xFHxtyyTBy0k16SUNk2M8FxGgs_yODm30EViqcVQh1w244yLxWh6rv67pSrw 10.2012
  5. http://78discography.com/Dec46000.htm 10.2012
  6. Billboard Mar 31, 1951, page 19 Decca "New Releases Available for Immediate Shipment"


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