OH MY DARLING CLEMENTINE

Created on 08/11/2005
Latest update on 25/03/2024

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:

1941:

Bing Crosby [as Clementine]

1959:

Johnny Cash

1960:

Jan & Dean [pre Bobby Darin]

1960:

Bobby Darin [as Clementine, credited to Woody Harris]

1960:

Richard Anthony [in French]

1960s:

Huckleberry Hound [Hanna Barbera cartoon character]

1964:

Selvera's

1964:

Ronny [n°1 GER as Oh My Darling Caroline]

1968:

Righteous Brothers

1970s:

Supporters Tottenham Hotspurs [as You're A Bastard Referee]

1998:

Dario G [as Carnival De Paris; football dance hit during World Cup in France; four years later again in Japan & Korea as Carnaval 2002]

2012:

Neil Young [as Clementine]

2018:

Johnny Dowd

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
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B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

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