Guitar Polka

"Guitar Polka" is a 1946 instrumental song by Al Dexter and His Troopers. "Guitar Polka" spent sixteen weeks at number one on the Juke Box Folk charts and a total of twenty-nine weeks on the chart.[2]

"Guitar Polka"
Single by Al Dexter and His Troopers
B-side"Honey, Do You Think It's Wrong"
ReleasedJanuary 1946
RecordedMarch 21, 1942[1]
StudioCBS Columbia Square Studio, Hollywood, California
GenreCountry (Hillbilly), honky-tonk
LabelColumbia 36898
Songwriter(s)Al Dexter
Al Dexter and His Troopers singles chronology
"Triffin' Gal / I'm Lost Without You"
(1945)
"Guitar Polka"
(1946)
"Wine, Women, And Song"
(1946)

The B-side of the song entitled, "Honey Do You Think It's Wrong" peaked at number two, on the same chart.[3]

References

  1. Russell, Tony (2004). Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 315. ISBN 0195139895.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 104.
  3. "Al Dexter And His Troopers - Guitar Polka / Honey Do You Think It's Wrong". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-02-07.


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