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  • Jun 29, 1901
    Actor Nelson Eddy is born in Providence, Rhode Island. Along with Jeanette MacDonald, he introduces "Indian Love Call" and the title song in the movie "Rose Marie." Both songs become country hits for Slim Whitman
    Nov 3, 1935
    Actors Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy hold the first of two sessions to record "Indian Love Call" for the movie "Rose Marie." The song is revived as a country hit in 1952 by Slim Whitman
    Feb 1, 1936
    The Jeanette McDonald and Nelson Eddy picture "Rose Marie" is released nationally. With a Canadian Mountie backdrop, the film has Eddy performing the title track and both actors singing "Indian Love Call." Both songs are later remade by Slim Whitman
    Mar 17, 1944
    The Broadway smash "Knickerbocker Holiday" makes its debut as a feature film, starring Nelson Eddy. The picture includes "September Song," re-tooled as a country hit more than three decades later by Willie Nelson
    Mar 6, 1967
    Actor Nelson Eddy dies of a stroke in Miami Beach, Florida. He and co-star Jeanette MacDonald first recorded "Indian Love Call" and the title song for the 1936 movie "Rose Marie." Both songs became country hits for Slim Whitman in the 1950s
    Dec 19, 2007
    The Mississippi Sheiks' "Sitting On Top Of The World" and The Orioles' "Crying In The Chapel" are announced as 2008 inductees in the Grammy Hall of Fame. Also added are Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy's "Indian Love Call" and records by Louis Armstrong, Johnny Mathis and Louis Jordan

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