"By the Waters of the Minnetonka" is an American song written in 1917 by James Mulloy Cavanass and Thurlow Lieurance.
Slim Whitman recorded this song for Imperial. It was released as a single (with "An Amateur in Love" on the flip side) in 1952.
| By the Waters of the Minnetonka | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Slim Whitman |
| Album: | America's Favorite Folk Artist |
| A-Side: | "An Amateur in Love" "By the Waters of the Minnetonka" |
| Released: | 1952 |
| Recorded: | 1952 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 2:45 |
| Label: | Imperial |
| Prev Title: | Indian Love Call |
| Prev Title2: | China Doll |
| Prev Year: | 1952 |
| Title2: | An Amateur in Love |
| Next Title: | Keep It a Secret |
| Next Title2: | My Heart Is Broken in Three |
| Next Year: | 1952 |
A version by The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus was included on their 1959 album By the Waters of the Minnetonka (Kapp KL 1125).[1] [2]