North Wind (song)

"North Wind" is a song written by Rod Morris and originally recorded and released as a single (Imperial 45–8208, c/w "Darlin' Don't Cry") by Slim Whitman.[3][4][5]

"North Wind"
Single by Slim Whitman
A-side"North Wind"
"Darlin' Don't Cry"
Released1953
Length2:40
LabelImperial
Songwriter(s)Rod Morris
Slim Whitman singles chronology
"I'm Casting My Lasso Towards the Sky" / "There's a Rainbow in Ev'ry Teardrop"
(1953)		 "North Wind" / "Darlin' Don't Cry"
(1953)		 "Stairway to Heaven" / "Lord, Help Me Be as Thou"
(1953)
Audio
"North Wind" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboardpositive ("New Records to Watch" pick)[1]
Billboardpositive[2]

Track listing
7-inch single (Imperial 45-8208, 1953, United States)[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."North Wind"Rod Morris2:40
2."Darlin' Don't Cry"Jerry Crist2:40

Charts
Chart (1953) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country & Western Records — Most Played by Jockeys[6][7] 8

References
  1. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 12 September 1953. pp. 28–.
  2. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 19 September 1953. pp. 22–.
  3. "Original versions of North Wind written by Rod Morris". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  4. "Slim Whitman - North Wind / Darlin' Don't Cry". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  5. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 3 October 1953. pp. 30–.
  6. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (19 December 1953). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 48–. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  7. 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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