Cool Water (song)
| "Cool Water" | |
|---|---|
| Single by the Sons of the Pioneers | |
| B-side | So Long to the Red River Valley |
| Written | 1936 |
| Published | 1936 |
| Released | April 1941 |
| Recorded | March 27, 1941 |
| Studio | Chicago, Illinois |
| Genre | Country (Hillbilly) |
| Label | Decca 5939 |
| Songwriter(s) | Bob Nolan |
"Cool Water" is a song written in 1936 by Bob Nolan. It is about a parched man and his mule traveling a wasteland tormented by mirages. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as No. 3 on the Top 100 Western songs of all time.