So Long Pal

1944 single by Al Dexter and His Troopers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"So Long Pal" is a 1944 song by Al Dexter and His Troopers. The song was the follow-up to Al Dexter's two-sided hit, "Pistol Packin' Mama"/"Rosalita". It was recorded on March 18, 1942, along with "Rosalita" and the b-side "Too Late to Worry, Too Blue to Cry". "So Long Pal" stayed at the number one position on the Folk Juke Box chart for thirteen weeks in 1944.[4] The B-side would also hit number one on the same chart.[5]

PublishedApril 3, 1942 (1942-04-03) copyrighted Albert Poindexter, Troup, Texas[1]
ReleasedFebruary 6, 1944
RecordedMarch 18, 1942[2]
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"So Long Pal"
Single by Al Dexter and His Troopers
B-side"Too Late to Worry, Too Blue to Cry"
PublishedApril 3, 1942 (1942-04-03) copyrighted Albert Poindexter, Troup, Texas[1]
ReleasedFebruary 6, 1944
RecordedMarch 18, 1942[2]
StudioCBS Columbia Square Studio, Hollywood, California[3]
GenreCountry (Hillbilly)
LabelOkeh 6718
SongwriterAl Dexter
Al Dexter and His Troopers singles chronology
"Pistol Packin' Mama / Rosalita"
(1943)
"So Long Pal"
(1944)
"I'm Losing My Mind Over You"
(1945)
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