(CNN) — 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. The singer-songwriter, born Ottis Dewey ...

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Slim Whitman, a country singer who found new, inventive ways to gain fame in five different decades, has died. The 'Rose Marie' and 'Have I Told You Lately That I Love You' singer was known in his ...

With millions of records sold, the singer's high octave falsetto kept fans entertained for years. By Chuck Dauphin, Billboard Slim Whitman 1956 - P 2013 Slim Whitman, one of country music’s most ...

Slim Whitman, a modestly successful country singer who became a household name by plugging into the power of TV ads, died Wednesday at Orange Park Medical Center in Florida. He was 90. Whitman’s first ...

This undated photo shows country singer Slim Whitman, who died Wednesday of heart failure in Florida. He was 90. Whitman's career began in the late 1940s, and his tenor falsetto and ebony mustache and ...

Whitman’s signature device was the yodel, which he had successfully applied on his recording of Love Song Of The Waterfall, which climbed to No 10 in the American country charts in 1952. Although it ...

Country singer Slim Whitman, whose yodel helped sell millions of albums in the United States, died overnight on Wednesday in a Florida hospital, his family tells the BBC. He was 90. While Whitman was ...

Slim Whitman, a country pop singer whose forlorn wail influenced a generation of vocalists in the early 1950s, has died at age 90. Whitman, born in Tampa, Fla., was a regular on the influential ...

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 Attacks!," ...