Western Movies

"Western Movies"
"Western Movies"
Single by The Olympics
B-side	"Well!"
Released	June 1958
Genre	Doo-wop
Length	2:22
Label	Demon
Songwriter(s)	Cliff Goldsmith, Fred Sledge Smith
The Olympics singles chronology

"Western Movies" is a song written by Cliff Goldsmith and Fred Sledge Smith and performed by The Olympics. It reached #7 on the U.S. R&B chart, #8 on the U.S. pop chart, and #12 on the UK Singles Chart in 1958.^[1]

Other versions

Johnny Worth released a version of the song as a single in 1958, but it did not chart.^[2]
Michael Martin Murphey released a version of the song coupled with "Another Cheap Western" on his 1979 album Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys.^[3]
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers released a version of the song on their 2000 album The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein.^[4]
Ray Stevens released a version of the song on his 2012 album Encyclopedia of Recorded Comedy Music.^[5]

References

^ "The Olympics, "Western Movies" Chart Positions". Retrieved September 2, 2018.
^ "Johnny Worth, "Western Movies" Single Release". Retrieved September 2, 2018.
^ "Michael Martin Murphey, Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
^ "Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
^ "Ray Stevens, Encyclopedia of Recorded Comedy Music". Discogs. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

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[1] "The Olympics, "Western Movies" Chart Positions". Retrieved September 2, 2018.

[2] "Johnny Worth, "Western Movies" Single Release". Retrieved September 2, 2018.

[3] "Michael Martin Murphey, Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

[4] "Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein". AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

[5] "Ray Stevens, Encyclopedia of Recorded Comedy Music". Discogs. Retrieved September 2, 2018.

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