- Slippin' Around
"Slippin' Around" is a song written in 1949 and originally recorded by
Floyd Tillman , though the most popular recording was acover version byMargaret Whiting andJimmy Wakely . It is a song about a person cheating on his/her spouse.Tillman wrote a follow-up song, the same year, with essentially the same melody, called "I'll Never Slip Around Again" in which the cheater has married the one that he/she cheated with, and is in turn worried that he/she is being cheated on. Tillman, as well as Whiting and Wakely, recorded this song as well, as did
Doris Day .Recorded versions (Slippin' Around)
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Dave Dudley
*Great American String Band
*Jerry Lee Lewis
*Benny Martin
*Sammy Masters
*George Morgan andMarion Worth (1964)
*Ray Price
*Floyd Tillman
*Ernest Tubb
*Jimmy Wakely andMargaret Whiting (recordedJuly 20 , 1949)
*Kai Winding
*Rex Turner and the Westerners Recorded versions (I'll Never Slip Around Again)
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Doris Day
*Floyd Tillman
*Jimmy Wakely andMargaret Whiting
*Rex turner and the Westerners
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