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Old Rivers. "Old Rivers" is a country music song written by Cliff Crofford which tells the story of a man recalling a childhood friendship with an elderly farmer. The song was most famously recorded as a recitation by actor and recording artist Walter Brennan . Released in March 1962, "Old Rivers" — prominently featuring The Johnny Mann ...
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- March 1962
- 1961
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(Words and music by Crofford) How old was I when I first seen old Rivers? I can't remember when he weren't around Well, that old fellow did a heap of work Spent his whole life walking plowed ...
Written by Cliff Crofford "Old Rivers" by Walter Brennan featuring the Johnny Mann singers was released in March, 1962 and climbed as high as #5 on the Billb...
Sep 19, 2020 · “Old Rivers” was Brennan’s most popular recording, after making a few recordings following his success in The Real McCoys, a sitcom about a poor West Virginia family that relocated to a farm in Southern California. The TV series was a hit and ran for five years. You can enjoy Walter Brennan’s impressive performance of “Old Rivers ...
