The Battle of New Orleans
: Johnny HortonDate: 04/1959
From: The Spectacular Johnny Horton
Comment:
Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1960
[Columbia 41339]
written by Jimmie Driftwood
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 27/04/1959 | 1 |
| US ctry | 27/04/1959 | 1 |
| US R&B | 3 | |
| UK | 27/06/1959 | 16 |
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| Johnny Horton singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below) (01/1959 • 25 pts) | The Battle of New Orleans (04/1959 • 350 pts) | Sal's Got a Sugar Lip (08/1959 • 15 pts) |
| Johnny Horton singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| North to Alaska (09/1960 • 232 pts) | The Battle of New Orleans (04/1959 • 350 pts) | |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1959 • Johnny Horton  • The Battle of New Orleans |  |  | |
| 1959 • Vaughn Monroe • The Battle of New Orleans | | ||
| 1959 • Jimmie Driftwood • The Battle of New Orleans | | ||
| 1959 • Lonnie Donegan • Battle of New Orleans | | ||
| 1968 • Harpers Bizarre • Battle of New Orleans | | ||
| 1974 • The Dirt Band • Battle of New Orleans | | ||
| 1975 • Buck Owens • The Battle of New Orleans | | ||