{"product_id":"1349127","title":"Wink Martindale - I Was That Soldier [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compilation presents the very best of Wink Martindale's early record career, mainly for Dot Records between 1958-62, but kicking off with a pair of almost unfeasibly rare R\u0026amp;R 45s recorded for a tiny indie label, OJ, in 1957. Many of these sides are hard to find elsewhere on CD. \\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Britain, Wink Martindale is known solely for his signature hit, the multi-platinum 'Deck Of Cards', which has made the UK charts on three separate occasions, 1959, 1963 and 1973. However in the US, where Martindale has enjoyed a seven-decade career, he is an acknowledged high profile multi-media personality, having had successes as a disc jockey, radio personality, television game show host, and TV producer.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis spinoff recording career yielded a dozen or so further 45s, which included further US hits, 'Lincoln's Gettysburg Address' and 'Black Land Farmer' and a couple of big-selling, now highly collectable LPs, 'Deck Of Cards' and 'Big Bad John'.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough now in his late eighties, Wink is still active as a TV presenter in the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove's Got Me Thinkin'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Love Broke Loose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeck Of Cards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow You Know How It Feels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shifting Whispering Sands\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeace In The Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrees\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond The Sunset\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle Boy Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoon River\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelody Of Love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteal Away\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife Gets Tee-Jus, Don\\u2019t It?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Never See Maggie Alone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue Bobby Sox\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLincoln's Gettysburg Address\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Wanna Play House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack Land Farmer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake Him Happy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMan Needs A Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree Steps To The Phone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig Bad John\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm Movin' On\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn The Banks Of The Old Pontchartrain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMommy Please Stay Home With Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Thing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet Little Loveable You\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe World\\u2019s Greatest Man\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVision At The Peace Table\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI Saw Me\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55129037996417,"sku":"1349127","price":12.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/51BS2-_zb5L._SL1500.jpg?v=1766809987","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1349127","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}