It's Just My Funny Way Of Laughin'
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''It's Just My Funny Way of Laughin is a 1962 album by
Burl Ives Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American Folk music, folk singer and actor with a career that spanned more than six decades. Ives began his career as an itinerant singer and guitarist, eventually launching his o ...
, recorded in Nashville, Tennessee. It rose to No. 24 on ''
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s 1962 Pop Albums Chart. During the same year, the title song, composed by
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, reached No. 3 on Billboard's Contemporary Adult Singles Chart, No. 9 on the Country Singles Chart, and No. 10 on the Pop Singles Chart. The title song earned Ives a
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. Another song, "Call Me Mr. In-Between," composed by
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, peaked at No. 3 on the Country Singles Chart, No. 6 on the Adult Contemporary Singles Chart, and No. 19 on the Pop Singles Chart. "What You Gonna Do, Leroy" was covered by
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and
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for their 2009 album ''
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References

* Back of album cover, ''It's Just My Funny Way of Laughin,
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DL74279, 1962 *
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: Burl Ives: Charts and Awards:
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Billboard Singles and
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