[6][7][8] According to the book Country Music USA, it talks about "the famous Bandera Stampede in Texas".
[7] This was the first song released by the Texas Top Hands on their own Everstate record label in 1949.
[11] Billboard gave a positive review: "A sensational cowboy waltz is warbled to a turn by Wakely, smartly backed by smooth-playing combo.
[12] The first big hit ["Love Song of the Waterfall"] to be recorded at KWKH was by a yodeling tenor balladeer, Slim Whitman, who joined the Hayride in May 1950.
Slim turned to Bob Sullivan in seeking a solution to his dilemma.