Slim Whitman, the country crooner and yodeler who influenced members of the Beatles and whose voice helped repel an alien invasion in director Tim Burton’s 1996 sci-fi parody “Mars Attacks ...

SLIM Whitman, who died last Wednesday aged 89, topped the UK charts in the summer of 1955 with Rose Marie, the title song from a Twenties operetta by Rudolf Friml, Otto Harbach and Oscar ...

Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeling county music singer whose productive career spanned decades, died Wednesday, his son-in-law told CNN. He was 90.

Slim Whitman, a country pop singer ... where his song “Rose Marie” hit No. 1 in 1954, ... Pro-Palestinian Irish rap group plays for big U.K. crowd despite criticism, terrorism charge.

Slim Whitman, one of country music’s most unusual artists, died today in Orange Park, Florida, of heart failure, Billboard reports. He was 90. Whitman, born Ottis Dewey Whitman, Jr., and his ...

Earlier this year, Irish folk singer Brigid Mae Power released a new album, Dream From The Deep Well. Today, to round out her year, she’s shared a cover of “Rose Marie,” the 1924 Broadway ...

Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the world in the film comedy "Mars ...

It was a Slim Whitman song ('Indian Love Call') that caused the martians' heads to explode, saving the world. Whitman's death was prematurely reported in 2008.

COUNTRY singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeller who sold millions of records through TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the world in the film comedy Mars Attacks!, has died ...

Slim Whitman: 1923-2013. The director Tim Burton paid it a sort of tribute in his film Mars Attacks! (1996), in which Whitman's recording is used as a weapon against alien invaders.

MIAMI — Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the world in the film comedy ...