Whitman died of heart failure at Orange Park Medical Center, his son-in-law Roy Beagle said. Whitman's tenor falsetto and ebony mustache and sideburns became global trademarks - and an inspiration for ...

At the height of his career, Slim Whitman proudly bore the title “America’s Favorite Folk Artist.” Ironically, his career seemed to do much better overseas in the U.K. Whitman’s “countrypolitan” blend ...

CUTLINES - MIAMI, Fla. (AP) - Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present television ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the ...

According to his son-in-law Roy Beagle, Whitman died of heart failure at Orange Park Medical Center in Florida. Whitman recorded more than 65 albums and sold millions of records. His career spanned ...