Smoke Signals (song) For the Phoebe Bridgers song, see Stranger in the Alps. 1956 single by Slim Whitman"Smoke Signals"Single by Slim WhitmanA-side"Curtain of Tears""Smoke Signals"Released1956Length2:35LabelImperialSongwriter(s)Gene Evans[1]Slim Whitman singles chronology "The Whiffenpoof Song" (1956) "Smoke Signals" / "Curtain of Tears" (1956) "Careless Love" (1957) Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingBillboardpositive ("Spotlight" pick)[2] "Smoke Signals" is a song written by Gene Evans and recorded by Slim Whitman,[1] who released it in 1956 as a single (Imperial X8308, with "Curtain of Tears" on the opposite side).[1][2] Track listing[edit] 7-inch single (Imperial X8308, 1956, United States)[1]No.TitleWriter(s)Length1."Curtain of Tears"Cecil R. HarrisArlie Carter2:172."Smoke Signals"Gene Evans2:35 7-inch single (London Records 45-HL.P 8416, 1957, UK)[3][4] No.TitleWriter(s)Length1."Curtain of Tears"HarrisCarter2:172."Smoke Signals"G. Evans2:35 References[edit] ^ a b c d "Slim Whitman – Curtain Of Tears / Smoke Signals (1956, Vinyl)". Discogs. August 1956. Retrieved March 11, 2023. ^ a b Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 3, 1956. p. 48. ^ "Slim Whitman – Curtain Of Tears (1957, Vinyl)". Discogs. October 1957. Retrieved March 12, 2023. ^ Gramophone Record Review Issues 39-50. 1957. Retrieved March 12, 2023. vteSlim WhitmanStudio albums Slim Whitman Sings (1957) Slim Whitman Sings (1958) Slim Whitman Sings (1959) I'll Walk with God Slim Whitman Sings Million Record Hits Just Call Me Lonesome Once in a Lifetime Slim Whitman Sings Annie Laurie Forever Slim Whitman Sings (1962) Heart Songs & Love Songs I'm a Lonely Wanderer Irish Songs the Slim Whitman Way Love Song of the Waterfall Reminiscing More than Yesterday (More Country Songs & City Hits) God's Hand in Mine A Travelin' Man 15th Anniversary Album Country Memories In Love the Whitman Way Happy Street Tomorrow Never Comes Guess Who (a.k.a. Snowbird) It's a Sin to Tell a Lie Happy Anniversary Everything Leads Back to You Red River Valley Home on the Range Ghost Riders in the Sky Songs I Love to Sing Christmas with Slim Whitman Live albums25th Anniversary ConcertCompilationsThe Very Best of Slim WhitmanSingles "I'm Casting My Lasso Towards the Sky" / "I'll Do as Much for You Someday" "Birmingham Jail" "Love Song of the Waterfall" "Bandera Waltz" "Indian Love Call" / "China Doll" "An Amateur in Love" / "By the Waters of the Minnetonka" "Keep It a Secret" / "My Heart Is Broken in Three" "Danny Boy" "North Wind" "Secret Love" "Rose Marie" "Beautiful Dreamer" "Singing Hills" "The Cattle Call" "I'll Never Stop Loving You" "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" "I'm a Fool" / "Serenade" "The Whiffenpoof Song" "There's a Love Knot in My Lariat" (UK) "Smoke Signals" "Careless Love" "I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen" "Careless Hands" "A Fool Such as I" "Just Call Me Lonesome" "I Remember You" "My Happiness" "It's a Sin to Tell a Lie" "Happy Anniversary" (UK) "Red River Valley" "Can't Help Falling in Love with You" Related Discography