Once in a Lifetime
Studio album by
Slim Whitman
Released1961
GenreCountry[1]
LabelImperial
Slim Whitman chronology
Just Call Me Lonesome
(1960) 		Once in a Lifetime
(1961) 		Slim Whitman Sings Annie Laurie
(1961)
Singles from Once in a Lifetime
  1. "Roll River Roll"
    Released: 1959
  2. "Wind"
    Released: 1960
  3. "Once in a Lifetime"
    Released: 1961
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Billboard[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]

Once in a Lifetime is a studio album by Slim Whitman, released in 1961 on Imperial Records.[1][3]

Release history

The album was issued in the United States by Imperial Records as a 12-inch long-playing record, catalog number LP 9156 (mono).[4]

Around 1966,[citation needed] it was reissued under the title Cool Water.[5]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Roll River Roll"
  • J. Crist
  • W. Robbe
2:48
2."Cool Water"Bob Nolan2:49
3."Poor Little Angeline" 2:08
4."Wherever You Are" 2:11
5."Too Tired to Care" 2:21
6."Once in a Lifetime" 2:10
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Twilla Lee" 2:32
2."The Letter Edged in Black" 2:46
3."River of Tears" 2:30
4."A Lonesome Hearth" 2:19
5."Wind"Nolan2:58
6."When I Call on You" 2:48

References

  1. ^ a b c Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 31 July 1961. pp. 35–36.
  2. ^ Slim Whitman - Once in a Lifetime. AllMusic. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  3. ^ a b Colin Larkin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music. Virgin. ISBN 978-0-7535-0236-5.
  4. ^ "Slim Whitman - Once In A Lifetime". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  5. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 10 June 1967.


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