What is uranium fever elton britt?

"Uranium Fever" is a song written by the American country singer-songwriter, Elton Britt. It was released in 1955 and became a commercial success. The song is about the uranium rush in the United States during the mid-1950s. Many people were frantically searching for uranium to sell to the government, which needed the ore to power its nuclear weapons program.

The song talks about the excitement and frenzy of the "uranium fever," with people digging and searching for riches. However, the lyrics also warn about the danger and risks involved in searching for uranium, such as radiation sickness.

Elton Britt was a popular country singer during his time. He was known for his unique yodeling style and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1960. "Uranium Fever" was one of his most popular songs and has been covered by various artists since its release.