I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)

" I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)" is a 1949 hit written by Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson and Ed Nelson, Jr. and first performed by Eddy Arnold. The Eddy Arnold version went to number one on the Country & Western Best Seller Lists for four weeks.[1]

"I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)"
Single by Eddy Arnold
from the album Sixteen Tons
B-side"Show Me The Way Back To Your Heart"
Released1949
Recorded1949
GenreCountry
Length2:38
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson. and Edward Nelson Jr.
Eddy Arnold singles chronology
"The Echo of Your Footsteps"
(1949)
"I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)"
(1949)
"Take Me in Your Arms"
(1949)

Cover versions

  • Later in 1949, Red Foley recorded his own version of the song which peaked at number eleven on the Country & Western Best Sellers charts.[2]

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 29.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 123.


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