title: The Rhumba Boogie
text: # The Rhumba Boogie
  
  "The Rhumba Boogie" is a 1951 song written and originally performed by Hank Snow.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  The single was his follow up to "The Golden Rocket". "The Rhumba Boogie" was Hank Snow's third number one in a row on the Country & Western Best Seller chart where it stayed at the top for eight weeks and a total of twenty-seven weeks on the chart.
  
  ## Cover versions
  
  * The song was also recorded by Spade Cooley & his Fiddlin' Friends (DECCA 9-46310) with a vocal by Ginny Jackson, and released in March 1951.
  