- Written by
- Cindy Walker
- Language
- English
- First recorded in
- 1961
- Released on
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Distant Drums
Single
March 8, 1966 - Other releases
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Distant Drums
Album
May 1966Welcome to My World
Album
July 12, 1994 - Tags
- demo hit song
- Comments
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After Reeves had died in a plane crash in July 1964, Chet Atkins overdubbed the 1961 Reeves demo with new background music. Released in March 1966 on a RCA Victor single, it became Nr. 1 C&W and Nr. 1 UK.
The undubbed demo would later appear on the Bear Family box set "Welcome to My World". - Rating
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- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Original
Versions
Distant Drums written by Cindy Walker English
Distant Drums written by Cindy Walker instrumental
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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i | Distant Drums | Marvin Hughes | 1967 | ||
i | Distant Drums | Leo Addeo and His Orchestra | 1967 | Unverified | |
i | Distant Drums | Living Strings | 1968 | ||
i | Distant Drums | Danny Davis and The Nashville Brass | 1970 | ||
i | Distant Drums | Bert Weedon | 1973 | ||
i | Wenn die Trommel ruft | Cliff Carpenter und sein Orchester | 1976 | ||
i | Distant Drums | Curt Shoemaker | May 2021 | Unverified |
Vzdálené bubny written by Jiří Grossmann Czech
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Vzdálené bubny | Jiří Grossmann - Country Beat Jiřího Brabce | 1967 | First recording on July 10, 1967 First release |
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Vzdálené bubny | Jakub Smolík | 1992 | |||
Vzdálené bubny | Naďa Urbánková | May 17, 2004 |
Fjerne trommer written by Victor Skaarup Danish
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Fjerne trommer | Erik Bachmann med Henry Lind og Bertrand Bechs orkester | 1967 | First release | ||
Fjerne trommer | Horsens Hardy | 1994 |
Kauempaa written by Juha Vainio Finnish
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Kauempaa | Jarkko Lehti | 1967 | First release |
Lyönnit sydämen written by Jussi Lampi Finnish
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Lyönnit sydämen | Matti Lampi | 1995 | First release |
Die Trommel ruft written by Ralph Maria Siegel German
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Die Trommel ruft | Fred Bertelmann | December 1966 | First release |
Inga tomma ord written by Thord Erik Swedish
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Inga tomma ord | Ola Hermansons | 1966 | First release | ||
Inga tomma ord | Curt Erlands orkester | 1967 | |||
Inga tomma ord | Rolf Roberts | 1967 |