Wilf Carter - a Canadian Yodeler

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Wilf Carter was also known as Montana Slim

Remember 'When It's Springtime in the Rockies'
and 'There's a Bluebird on My Windowsill'? Then you remember Wilf Carter. I remember going to his show when he was on tour across Canada and he had his little girls singing and dancing with him.

The Golden Years of Wilf Carter 

The Golden Years

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1 There's A Bluebird On Your Window-Sill 2 This Ole House 3 It's No Secret 4 Hold On Little Dogie, Hold On 5 My Nova Scotia Home 6 When It's Apple Blossom Time In Annapolis Valley 7 You Are My Sunshine 8 When It's Springtime In The Rockies 9 Beautiful Brown Eyes 10 Goodnight Irene 11 Yellow Rose Of Texas 12 The Old Rugged Cross 13 Nobody's Darlin' But Mine 14 Blue Canadian Rockies 15 Red Wing 16 The Yodelling Swiss 17 My Little Two Acre Farm 18 There's A Love Knot In My Lariat 19 My Swiss Moonlight Lullaby 20 It Makes No Difference Now 21 Mockin' Bird Hill 22 Shoo Shoo Shoo Sha-La-La 23 He'll Have To Go 24 The Pub With No Beer

Wilf Carter as Montana Slim I'm Hittin' the Trail 

I'm Hittin' the Trail

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1. I'm Hittin' the Trail
2. My Swiss Moonlight Lullaby
3. Round-Up in the Fall
4. Take Me Back to Old Montana
5. Cowboy Blues
6. Smoke Went Up the Chimney Just the Same
7. Hobo's Song to the Mounties
8. I'm Gonna Ride to Heaven on a Streamlined Train
9. Yodelling Hillbilly
10. Calgary Round-Up
11. Little Old Log Shack I Always Call My Home
12. Fate of Old Strawberry Roan
13. Ridin' a Maverick
14. Dreamy Prarie Moon
15. There's a Love-Knot in My Lariat
16. My Little Yoho Lady
17. Rootin' Tootin' Cowboy
18. Yodelling Memories
19. Golden Lariat
20. Wilf Carter Blues

Montana Slim-Wild Carter --- A boxed set collection 

Montana Slim: Prairie Legend

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I would say this collection is great and will encourage any fan to get it.

Including the old favorite: There's A Love Knot In My Lariat

There's A Love Knot In My Lariat by Wilf Carter 

There's A Love Knot In My Lariat Wilf Carter

Great Song Clasic Song By Carter From anthology

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The Dynamite Trail - Wilf Carter 

The Dynamite Trail: The Decca Years

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1. One Golden Girl
2. My Mountain High Yodel
3. I'm Gonna Tear Down The Mailbox 1955
4. Maple Leaf Waltz
5. There's A Tree On Every Road
6. I Brought A Rock For A Rocky Mountain Gal
7. Shoo Shoo Sh' La La
8. The Sunshine Bird
9. Kissin' On The Sly
10. The Alpine Milkman
11. Dynamite Trail
12. Strawberry Roan
13. My Little Lady
14. There's A Padlock On Your Heart
15. The Yoldelin' Song
16. On A Little Two Acre Farm
17. Strawberry Roan
18. My Little Lady
19. Silver Bell Yodel
20. Away Out On The Mountain

 

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island (Regional Guide)

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page 87: "... the old train station, it captures the history of Snow, Wilf Carter and other crooners and yodelers.

Wilf Carter - A Canadian yodeler 

The Life And Times Of Wilf Carter - Slide Show

The Life And Times Of Wilf Carter - Slide Show

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Yodeling spans the globe? 

Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World

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Both a serious study of the history of yodeling, and a fun look at how this unique sound has worked its way into popular culture...promises to be a classic for fans of music and pop culture

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YODELMAN wrote...

Hurrah! A fellow yodel lover! I'm a fan of all yodelers including Montana Slim (his moniker in the US). Thanks for this great tribute!

ReplyPosted February 01, 2009

vbright105 wrote...

What a wonderful tribute to the man!

ReplyPosted September 20, 2008

mulberry wrote...

Unique, enjoyed the slide show!

ReplyPosted May 31, 2008

Wilf Carter's Bio 

Wilf Carter
Wilf (Wilfred Arthur Charles) Carter. Singer-songwriter, guitarist, b Port Hilford, on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, 18 Dec 1904, d Scottsdale, Arizona, 5 Dec 1996. Inspired by a touring Swiss yodeller, Carter began to sing as a boy.
Wlf Carter - yodelling
Swiss Moonlight Lullaby

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