On a Slow Boat to China
: Kay Kyser and His OrchestraDate: 10/1948
Comment:
vocals by Gloria Wood & Harry Babbitt
written by Frank Loesser
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 23/10/1948 | 2 |
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| Kay Kyser and His Orchestra singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Woody Woodpecker (06/1948 • 363 pts) | On a Slow Boat to China (10/1948 • 313 pts) | |
| Kay Kyser and His Orchestra singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alexander the Swoose (Half Swan-Half Goose) (04/1941 • 276 pts) | On a Slow Boat to China (10/1948 • 313 pts) | Playmates (05/1940 • 319 pts) |
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1948 • Kay Kyser and His Orchestra  • On a Slow Boat to China |  | ||
| 1948 • Art Lund • On a Slow Boat to China | | ||
| 1948 • Freddy Martin and His Orchestra • On a Slow Boat to China | | ||
| 1948 • Benny Goodman and His Orchestra • On a Slow Boat to China | | ||
| 1948 • Larry Clinton and His Orchestra • On a Slow Boat to China | | ||
| 1960 • Emile Ford & the Checkmates • On a Slow Boat to China |  | ||