"Broken Down Merry-Go-Round" is a country music song written by Fred Stryker and Arthur Herbert, sung by Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely, and released on the Capitol label. In February 1950, it reached No. 2 on the country best seller chart.[1] It spent nine weeks on the charts and was the No. 22 best selling country record of 1950.[2][1]
"Broken Down Merry-Go-Round" | |
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Song by Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely | |
Released | 1950 |
Genre | Country |
Length | 2:32 |
Label | Capitol |
Songwriter(s) | Fred Stryker, Arthur Herbert |
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edit- ^ a b Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 340. ISBN 0823076326.
- ^ "The Year's Top Country & Western Records" (PDF). The Billboard. January 13, 1951. p. 19. Retrieved November 30, 2020.[permanent dead link]