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I'll Sail My Ship Alone

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Wikipedia article




"'I'll Sail My Ship Alone'" is a 1950 song written by Moon Mullican (sometimes credited as "Morry Burns"), Henry Bernard (sometimes credited as "Henry Glover"), Lois Mann (sometimes credited as "Sydney Nathan") and Henry Thurston, and popularized by Moon Mullican.

Chart performance



The song was Mullican's most successful release, reaching number one on the 'Billboard' Country & Western chart for a single week, and spending a total of nine months on that listing. "I'll Sail My Ship Alone" crossed over to the pop chart, reaching number 17.

Other recordings



*Patsy Cline recorded this song on her last recording session, before she died in a plane crash.

*It was recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis in 1958.

*Hank Williams

*Skeets McDonald

*Tiny Hill

*Ferlin Husky

*George Jones

*Slim Whitman

*Patrick Wall

*Mickey Gilley

*Leon Russell (as "Hank Wilson").

References









Category:1950 singles

Category:Moon Mullican songs

Category:Tiny Hill songs

Category:Songs written by Syd Nathan

Category:1950 songs

Category:Songs written by Henry Glover


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