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"Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight"
Single by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
B-side"Texas Playboy Rag"
ReleasedOctober 1, 1945 [1]
RecordedApril 20, 1945 [2]
StudioCBS Studio at Radio Station KNX, Hollywood, California
Genre Western swing
Label Columbia 36841
Songwriter(s)Ed Burt
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys singles chronology
" Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima"
(1945)
"Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight"
(1945)
" White Cross on Okinawa"
(1945)

"Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight" is a 1945 song by Bob Wills. It was Bob Wills' third #1 song on the Juke Box Folk Record chart, where it spent 14 weeks, three of them in the top position. [3] It was the B-side of the instrumental "Texas Playboy Rag", which peaked at #2 on the chart.

References

  1. ^ 78 Record: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys - Silver Dew On The Blue Grass Tonight (1945), retrieved 2021-07-20
  2. ^ "COLUMBIA 78rpm numerical listing discography: 36500 - 37000". www.78discography.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 392.