Detour (song)

"Detour (There's a Muddy Road Ahead)"
Song by Jimmy Walker
Released1945 (1945)
GenreWestern swing
Songwriter(s)Paul Westmoreland

"Detour (There's a Muddy Road Ahead)" is a Western swing ballad written by Paul Westmoreland in 1945.[1] The original version was by Jimmy Walker with Paul Westmoreland and His Pecos River Boys, issued around the beginning of November 1945.[2]

  1. ^ "Original versions of Detour (There's a Muddy Road Ahead) written by Paul Westmoreland | SecondHandSongs". SecondHandSongs.
  2. ^ Billboard, November 3, 1945