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The influence of American country music spread to Scotland through the songs of Glasgow-born Karl Denton (born Angus Murdo McKenzie). Best-remembered for his yodeling abilities, Denton reached his peak in the early '60s when his rendition of the South African tune "Wimoweh," produced by Jack Good, became a Top 20 British hit. While the tune marked his last chart entry, ...more


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