This page lists the chart runs for songs called "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" in order of success.
This list combines cover versions and distinct songs that happen to share the same title.
# |
Artist |
Song Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
1 |
Vaughn Monroe |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1949 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1949 (22 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Apr 1949 (20 weeks), US 1 for 11 weeks - May 1949, UK Sheet Music 1 for 9 weeks - Aug 1949, UK 40s Sheet Music 1 - Jun 1949 (23 weeks), Australia 1 for 5 weeks - Nov 1949, US invalid BB 1 of 1949, Peel list 1 of 1949, POP 1 of 1949, DZE 1 of 1949, DDD 6 of 1949, Your Hit Parade 12 of 1949, Brazil 12 of 1950, nuTsie 15 of 1940s, Australian Nostalgia 17 of 1940-1949, Music Imprint 20 of 1940s, Europe 33 of the 1940s (1949), RIAA 297, Acclaimed 1303 (1949) |
2 |
Bing Crosby |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1949 |
Australia 1 for 5 weeks - Nov 1949, US Billboard 14 - May 1949 (10 weeks), US 1940s 14 - Jun 1949 (2 weeks) |
3 |
The Ramrods |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1961 |
Canada 4 - Jan 1961 (12 weeks), UK 8 - Feb 1961 (12 weeks), US Billboard 30 - Jan 1961 (9 weeks), US invalid BB 40 of 1961, POP 40 of 1961, RYM 100 of 1960 |
4 |
The Outlaws |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1981 |
Canada 8 - Jan 1981 (10 weeks), US Billboard 31 - Dec 1980 (14 weeks), Record World 31 - 1981, POP 57 of 1981, Canada 91 of 1981 |
5 |
Peggy Lee |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1949 |
US Billboard 2 - May 1949 (9 weeks) |
6 |
Burl Ives |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1949 |
US Billboard 21 - Apr 1949 (6 weeks) |
7 |
Lawrence Welk |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1961 |
US Billboard 87 - Sep 1961 (3 weeks) |
8 |
The Shadows |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1980 |
UK 12 - Jan 1980 (12 weeks) |
9 |
Baja Marimba Band |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1966 |
US Billboard 52 - Nov 1966 (6 weeks) |
10 |
Gene Autry |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
1949 |
RYM 5 of 1949 |
11 |
Johnny Cash |
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky |
unknown |
Scrobulate 63 of country |
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15 Jan 2022
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