North to Alaska (song)
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North to Alaska (song)
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"North to Alaska" is a 1960 hit song recorded by Johnny Horton that was featured in the movie of the same name. The song was written by Mike Phillips, along with Tillman Franks.
Though Horton had sung several popular movie tie-in songs, this was the first one that was sung over the opening titles.
Horton died in an automobile accident November 5, 1960 two days before the movie was released.
Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.
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1960 single by Johnny Horton
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_to_Alaska_(song)
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2023-02-26T16:37:59Z
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