Biography
Ottis Dewey "Slim" Whitman Jr. (January 20, 1923 – June 19, 2013) was an American country music singer and guitarist known for his yodeling abilities and his use of falsetto. Recorded figures show 70 million sales, during a career that spanned more than seven decades. His prolific output included more than 100 albums and around 500 recorded songs; these consisted of country music, contemporary gospel, Broadway show tunes, love songs, and standards. Soon after being signed, in the 1950s Whitman toured with Elvis Presley.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
176 releases · 48 albums · active 1950–2018
- Performance · 195
- Other credits · 40
- Production · 4
Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Woodland Studios · Pete's Place · Rex Recording, Portland
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Jimmie Rodgers (2)
- Jodle Birge
- Maureen Woods
- Wayne Horsburgh
- Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra
- Buddy Knox
- Carl Butler And Pearl