FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
104
Ted Christy
Radiates Love
There's a star out your window and it's always in sight, and it radiates love in the middle of the nite,
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
108
Larry Zierath
Roses Cannot Grow in Wine
You were my rose once but your petals now are fading, and it hurts me to think you were once mine;
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
110
David Hofstad
Caught up in a Thought
Caught up in a thought, did you ever have a broken heart?
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
114
Usher Abell
Fiddler's Folly
instrumental
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
118
David Diamond
Hobo John
Once in a while you could see old John stumblin' into town;
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
121
Boyd Bristow
Fallin' in Love from the Start
You have stolen my heart away darling,
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
122
Boyd Bristow
Tonight
Darlin', I just got started.
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
126
Jack Kreitzer, music by Chris Gage
Snow on Bald Mountain
Watching last night's snow fall from its pine bough beds,
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
130
Chris Gage
West River Cowboy
He's a West River Cowboy, looking for love.
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
132
Hank Harris
Battle the Bottle
Al my friends are tellin' me that I'm drownin' in a sea, broken bottles broken hearts and broken dreams.
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
134
Ken Putnam and Hank Harris
Tying the Know
instrumental
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
136
Tim Coates
Old Dakota
I see hills rollin' on, clean up to the sky,
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
138
Tim Coates
The Men we First Forget
I was up in old Dakota in the year of eighty two.
A Living Tradition -- South Dakota Songwriters Songbook Volume 1
George B. German Music Archives
FC 11 G-02
140
John Donahoe Jr.
Inventing the Sandwich
instrumental
Write Cowboy Poetry: Suggestions on Writing Poems about Punchers
FC 11 L-31
Ray Lashley
Book on writing cowboy poetry.
Ray Lashley Poems
FC 11 L-32
1
Ray Lashley
Flight from Powder River
I used to run with Bridger, I guess you've heard of him, he's the first one that I think of, when they talk of mountain men.
Ray Lashley Poems
FC 11 L-32
2
Ray Lashley
The Pony Express Trail
There's a trial across the nation wending west from old Saint Joe.
Ray Lashley Poems
FC 11 L-32
3
Ray Lashley
A Ride with Chief Joseph
Three hundred Appaloosas shook the planks across the bridge
Ray Lashley Poems
FC 11 L-32
4
Ray Lashley
Toot
Guess he ain't so much to talk about jest another bronky horse.
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
1
Paul Bair
RE: "The Stampede," and "Tales of the Far West," by "Powder River" Jack Lee
essay
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
2
Jim Griffith
Powder River Jack Lee
biography
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
3
unknown
Powder River Jack Writes Volume of Cowboy Verse
newspaper article from 24 December 1938.
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
4
Colorado Bill
Powder River Jack
Powder River Jack and Kitty Lee, who rode the trails so wild and free
Photocopy of poem from Glenn Ohrlin's book The Hell-Bound Train: A Cowboy Songbook, 1973.
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
5
Debbie Kondel
Tales of the Far Test Erupts in 'mystery' for Lib.
newspaper article 12 May 1991.
"Powder River" Jack Lee
FC 11 L-33
6
Debbie Kondel
'Singing' Cowboy returns with 'tales': Irwin man remembers meeting 'Powder River' Jack Lee on visit to area
newspaper article, no date.