Artist: Percy Montrose
Author: Percy Montrose/H.S. Thompson
Year: 1884
Published in 1885 as Clementine and credited to Barker Bradford. Music by Percy Montrose in 1884, the lyrics were from a Thompson poem of 1863: Down By The River Lived A Maiden, about a miner and his daughter. Hollywood western My Darling Clementine with Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp has another subject.
Covers:
Bing Crosby [as Clementine]
Jan & Dean [pre Bobby Darin]
Bobby Darin [as Clementine, credited to Woody Harris]
Richard Anthony [in French]
Huckleberry Hound [Hanna Barbera cartoon character]
Ronny [n°1 GER as Oh My Darling Caroline]
Supporters Tottenham Hotspurs [as You're A Bastard Referee]
Dario G [as Carnival De Paris; football dance hit during World Cup in France; four years later again in Japan & Korea as Carnaval 2002]
Neil Young [as Clementine]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)