1959 HITS ARCHIVE: The Hanging Tree - Marty Robbins

The Hanging Tree (Davis-Livingston) by Marty Robbins, with Ray Conniff & his Orchestra & Chorus Marty was also heard performing this title song over the opening credits of the 1959 Gary Cooper western. Pop Chart Peaks: Music Vendor 31, Billboard 38, Cash Box 42 Billboard Country 15 THE 1959 HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place, a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1959 (some were recorded in 1958).