This lovingly researched book is a musical, pictorial and historical narrative of the Old West, featuring 48 annotated songs that are authentic examples of the popular music of the era. Author Jim Bob Tinsley sings 11 of the most popular songs from the book on the accompanying CD.
Winner of the Outstanding Western Music Award from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center.
Song List
BAD BRAHMA BULL
BILLY THE KID
BILLY VENERO
BLOOD ON THE SADDLE
COWBOY JACK
DONEY GAL
GOODBYE OLD PAINT
HIGH CHIN BOB
Home on the Range
I RIDE AN OLD PAINT
I'M GOING TO LEAVE OLD TEXAS NOW
I'VE GOT NO USE FOR THE WOMEN
JESSE JAMES
LITTLE JOE THE WRANGLER
MUSTANG GRAY
MY LOVE IS A RIDER
NIGHT HERDING SONG
O BURY ME NOT ON THE LONE PRAIRIE
POOR LONESOME COWBOY
RED RIVER VALLEY
RYE WHISKEY
SAM BASS
TEN THOUSAND CATTLE
THE BIG CORRAL
THE COLORADO TRAIL
THE COWBOY
THE COWBOY'S CHRISTMAS BALL
THE COWBOY'S LAMENT
THE COWBOY'S SWEET BY-AND-BY
THE COWMAN'S PRAYER
THE CROOKED TRAIL TO HOLBROOK
THE DREARY, DREARY LIFE
THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND
THE HILLS OF MEXICO
THE LAST LONGHORN
THE OLD CHISHOLM TRAIL
THE RAILROAD CORRAL
THE STRAWBERRY ROAN
THE TEXAS COWBOY
THE TEXAS RANGERS
THE TRAIL OF MEXICO
THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS
THE ZEBRA DUN
THERE'S AN EMPTY COT IN THE BUNKHOUSE TONIGHT
TYING KNOTS IN THE DEVIL'S TAIL
UTAH CARROLL
WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL
WHOOPEE TI-YI-YO, GIT ALONG LITTLE DOGIES
Instrumentation
Guitar
Product Details
#HL 1133
9781574242201
884088162467
9.0"
12.0"
256 Pages
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