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Ketchup Song (Stompin' Tom Connors song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Ketchup Song'" is a song written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Stompin' Tom Connors.
The song debuted at number 39 on the 'RPM' Country Tracks chart on June 6, 1970. It peaked at number 1 on July 25, 1970.
Background and writing
According to Tom the song was written after he was approached by a policeman when he was hitchhiking through Leamington, Ontario, and was told to write "a nice loveable song about our nice loveable town of Leamington". Tom said the policeman had two belts on, one around his waist and one going from his waist to the shoulder.
Chart performance
References
Category:1970 singles
Category:Stompin' Tom Connors songs
Category:Leamington, Ontario
Category:Songs about Canada
Category:1970 songs
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