Question: when did the battle of new orleans song come out
Answer: `` The Battle of New Orleans '' Single by Johnny Horton B - side `` All for the Love of a Girl '' Released April 1959 Recorded 1959 Genre Country Length 2 : 33 Label Columbia Songwriter ( s ) Jimmy Driftwood Producer ( s ) Don Law Johnny Horton singles chronology `` When It 's Springtime in Alaska ( It 's Forty Below ) '' ( 1959 ) `` The Battle of New Orleans '' ( 1959 ) `` Johnny Reb '' ( 1959 ) `` When It 's Springtime in Alaska ( It 's Forty Below ) '' ( 1959 ) `` The Battle of New Orleans '' ( 1959 ) `` Johnny Reb '' ( 1959 )