PALOMA BLANCA, Una

Created on 18/05/2001
Latest update on 18/01/2015

Artist: George Baker Selection
Author: Hans Bouwens
Label: Negram
Year: 1975

N°1 NL, B & GER. Originally intended to be an instrumental B-side. The long intro is still there to prove it.

Covers:

1975:

Strangers [as Oh Mijnen Blauwe Geschelpte]

1975:

Jonathan King [n°5 UK]

1976:

Bobby Vinton

1976:

Wurzels [as I'm A Cider Drinker; n°2 UK]

1977:

Slim Whitman

1992:

Lawrence Welk

1995:

Demis Roussos

1999:

O La Paloma Blanca Boys [as O La Paloma Blanca; n°2 GER]

2008:

KIDB feat. Martin van der Starre [sample in Una Paloma Blanca Heel De Zomer Lang, covering Kid Rock's All Summer Long]

Was requested by dead row inmate Gary Gilmore to be played during his execution in 1977. More covers from Ray Charles to Eddy Murphy.

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Arnold Rypens
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