Cover Versions
- The Sons of the Pioneers 1946 version of the song was featured in the 1998 film The Big Lebowski, though it did not appear on the soundtrack release. The Sons of the Pioneers' recording was selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
- Johnnie Ray recorded his version for the 1959 album On The trail.
- Kate Smith made a popular recording of the song, available on her CD 16 Most Requested Songs.
- The Supremes covered the song on their 1965 album The Supremes Sing Country, Western & Pop, although it was recorded two years earlier. Diana Ross sings lead.
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