FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Guitar and Saddle Songs
FC 11 E-10
55
Don Edwards
Sam Bass
Sam Bass was born in Indiana, it was his native home.
Guitar and Saddle Songs
Don Edwards
FC 11 E-10
57
James Grafton Rogers
Santa Fe Trail
Say, pard have ya sighted a schooner; A-hittin' the Santa Fe Trail?
Guitar and Saddle Songs
Don Edwards
FC 11 E-10
59
Gene Autry
There's an Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse Tonight
There's a cot unused in the bunkhouse tonight; There's a pinto's head bendin' low.
Guitar and Saddle Songs
FC 11 E-10
61
Don Edwards
Utah Carroll
And now my friends you ask me, what makes me sad and still; And why my brow is darkened like the clouds upon the hill.
Guitar and Saddle Songs
FC 11 E-10
63
Don Edwards
Rounded Up in Glory
I have been thinkin' today, As my thoughts began to stray.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
3
Glen Enloe
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers
When that cold autumn wind comes a blowin' hard.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
4
Glen Enloe
Where Have You Gone Tex Ritter?
Life used to be a lot better when things were black and white.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
5
Glen Enloe
You Gotta Make That Ride
If you're tuff enuf fer ridin' a bull, You're plenty man and ya know who you are.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
6
Glen Enloe
Ol' Cowhands Never Go Astray
Ol' cowhands never go astray; They just do things the cowboy way.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
7
Glen Enloe
Calamity Jane in Love
Marthie Jane Canary is who I be, But most folks call me Calamity Jane.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
8
Glen Enloe
He Who Sees Dreams
That wrinkled old Apache; He Who Sees the Dreams.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
9
Glen Enloe
How Wild Bill Got His Name
There's a little part of history few folks seem to know.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
10
Glen Enloe
The Return of He Who Sees Dreams
It's been a year or so out in the great Southwest.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
11
Glen Enloe
Hoppy
There's a lot of cowboys come and gone, From Hoot, to Tom and Johnny Mack.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
12
Glen Enloe
The Death of He Who See Dreams
I was in a small town clinic tendin' a friend, When there came a ruckus down at the other end.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
13
Glen Enloe
I Wanna Live a Cowboy's Life
I wanna live a cowboy's life; And ride over the purple hills.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
14
Glen Enloe
Little Cowboys & Cowgirls
Back in the early '50s when there was a lot more time.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
15
Glen Enloe
The New Gun in Town
I shot Jim Joe Waco and did the same to Silent Bob.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
16
Glen Enloe
Ol' Cowboys
I hear ol' cowboys never die? Or so the sayin' goes.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
17
Glen Enloe
Kansas City Ain't No Cowtown
Kansas City ain't no cowtown, It's as plain as can be.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
18
Glen Enloe
The Fateful Northfield Raid
That James and Younger Gang, they had themselves a plan.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
20
Glen Enloe
Wild Bill Meets John Wesley Hardin
They say Wild Bill was Marshall back then; When mean John Wesley Hardin came to town.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
21
Glen Enloe
Sidekicks
Of silver screen sidekicks; In boot and cap gun days.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
22
Glen Enloe
A Silver Full Moon on His Grip
There came a dark, rank stranger into town one day -- Nothin' special, but you know he was gonna stay.
An Ol' Cowboy Still Remembers?and Other Cowboy Poems
FC 11 E-12
24
Glen Enloe
The Chenango Kid
There used to be an old cus that hung round the bar.