It was once said of this singing cowboy:  he "used to ride off into the sunset.  Now he owns it"
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Legacy: Gene Autry | EW.com  Once the king of the Saturday matinee, he left the movies to star in CBS' series ... to invigorate the Western genre in 1934 with a singing cowboy, Autry was tapped. ... Not for nothing did his old sidekick Pat Butram once say: Autry used to ride...
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From the Archives: Cowboy Tycoon Gene Autry Dies - LA Times  Oct 3, 1998 ... Gene Autry, the singing cowboy superstar of the silver screen, media ... once said, 'Autry used to ride off into the sunset; now he owns it.
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The Singing Cowboy | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal  Oct 7, 1998 ... Former sidekick Pat Buttram, referring to Mr. Autry wealth and property holdings, once said: "He used to ride off into the sunset. Now he owns it.".
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Overview for Gene Autry - TCM.com  The only entertainer to have five stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, one each for radio, ... in which he played a singing cowboy, but he didn't do his own singing," Autry once said. ..... "He [Autry] used to ride off into the sunset. Now he owns it.
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GeneAutry.com: News & Calender - News Archive 2007  Jun 21, 2007 ... After 19 years, the Museum of the American West finally puts on an exhibition devoted to its benefactor. First lesson: He's much more than a singing cowboy. ... It's no wonder that close friend and costar Smiley Burnette said, ... "Autry used to ride off into the sunset; now he owns it," his old sidekick, Pat...
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Country | The Real Mr. Heartache | Page 15  Apr 25, 2016 ... The cowboy didn't always sing simply for song in his heart. ... The cowboy, Teddy Blue, says they sang Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie so ... The Dying Cowboy, Streets of Laredo, and A Cowboy's Meditation. ... Marc Ribot sings the version here and it has real dread. ... It's a plea more than a request.
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End of the Trail - The Old Corral at b-westerns.com  The B-western was simply an action yarn running about 6 reels of 35mm film ... In the mid to late 1930s, the "singing cowboy" arrived in the form of Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, .... The "real west" hadn't yet become the "old west" ... it was still new and exciting. ... The John Wayne/Lone Star films of the early 1930s had cost about...
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Songs - GuitarParty.com  Across the alley from the Alamo Lived a pinto pony and a Navajo Who sang a sort of Indian Hideho To the people passing by The pinto spent his ...... Pat Boone. A - pril love is for the very young; Ev'ry star's a wishing star that shines for you.
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J! Archive - Show #3787, aired 2001-02-06  (John Lauderdale: "This used to be Elvis Presley's dressing room here at the Hilton; now it belongs to .... In a 1953 film Dean Martin sang this song heard here...
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SONG OF MYSELF. ( Leaves of Grass (1891-92)) - The Walt ...  On a bank lounged the trapper, he was drest mostly in skins, his luxuriant beard ...... I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars,. And the...
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SONG OF MYSELF. ( Leaves of Grass (1891-92)) - The Walt ...  Loafe with me on the grass, loose the stop from your throat, ... It may be you are from old people, or from offspring taken soon ... and am not contain'd between my hat and boots, ... The heavy omnibus, the driver with his interrogating thumb, the clank of .... Dancing and laughing along the beach came the twenty-ninth bather,.
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Can't Escape Stephen Foster - The New Yorker  Mar 10, 2014 ... Beautiful Dreamer, Stephen Foster's last song, was published ... On March 4, 1864, the Confederacy adopted the Stars and Bars as its official flag, and ... Penniless, sick, and alone, having sold even the clothes off his back for .... The forty-niners brought the song west along the new Oregon Trail, where it...
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July 12, 1959 - THE BEST FROM AMERICAN HERITAGE | Chicago ...  mining cam p of Grass Valley, Cal., rode a weary traveler late in June, 1859. He had jogged more than 150 miles over the massive Sierra Nevada f r o m the .... One was a whisky soaked character named Old Virginny Fenni- more. ... in the discovery claim, b n t Com- stock had bought him out for a bobtailed, half-blind horse.
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It Was a Rough-and-Tumble Ride but, Boy, Could He Sing  In "I Lived to Tell It All," his autobiography with Tom Carter, Jones describes the barroom. ... Ride but, Boy, Could He Sing : MEMOIR : I LIVED TO TELL IT ALL, By George Jones with ... June 02, 1996|Rick Shea | Rick Shea learned to play country music in the ... we'd all sound like George Jones," Waylon Jennings once said.
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Poems and Songs... www.CowboyPoetry.com Cowboy Poetry at the ...  Western and Cowboy Poems and Songs: New, Old, and Classic ... Poets and songwriters: Don't miss the items here, some of which include requests for .... and also quotes the late Larry McWhorter, Chris's view of the cowboy life can be ...... In the introduction to Stephen Vincent Benet, Essays on His Life and Work (2002)...
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Lyrics to the Top 100 Western Songs  Mar 22, 2015 ... made a pretty good start at tracking this information down, and I had ... Please note that there can be many variations in the lyrics of a song, due to ...... And our lives were like some old western ...... See them tumbling down.
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Top 20 Songs About Cowboys and Cowgirls | Southern Lifestyle ...  Chris and Garth became friends after the Oklahoma singer named the rodeo cowboy in his ... While the lyrics don't depict any cowboy activities like riding, roping and ... cowboy and his wife who have a fight before he is killed in a ride at a rodeo. ... features country music's modern day cowgirl/superwoman, Reba McEntire.
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Buck Helton Cowboy Poetry at the BAR-D Ranch www ...  And when the National Anthem was played, every Cowboy ... was could Trigger outrace Champ? We had ... an old Cowboy's memories of youth spent a-horseback on the Plains and ... And fuel your dreams, and songs anew, it always will inspire. Me? I'll stay ... Covered by an old red duster, silver spurs on mule-eared boots
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King of the Cowboys | American Cowboy  400 products ... Roy Rogers once ruled television, movies, and the airwaves with ... of all Western singing groups), Rogers eventually became Hollywood's leading singing cowboy. ... The only son, he was a dead ringer for his father, Andy, who worked for low ... The new group, called the Sons of the Pioneers, quickly earned...
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mudcat.org: Origins: Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie  Oh, bury me not - his voice failed there ... I forgot to add that the Fife book calls the song "The Dying Cowboy" ..... The title here was "The Lone Prairie" and contained the first line "O bury me out on the lone prairie" with a footnote ...... His request is ignored; he is buried in a small and isolated prairie grave
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*Gene Autry and his horse Champion. He was the singing cowboy ...  Gene was in movies and had his own TV show when I was a child. ... Favorite cowboy and love Champion too! ..... Reynaldo) and his horse, 'Diablo' - popular syndicated TV series of the early 1950s. ... So both Trigger and Silver were TN Walkers. ..... Roping ... if you're going to hustle cattle, you've got to know how to lasso .