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Cowboy Songs, Ballads, and Cattle Calls from Texas

Author: Library of Congress, American Folklife Center

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Field recordings made at various places in Texas and studio recordings in Washington, D. C. from 1941-1948 by John A. Lomax, Rae Korson, and Duncan Emrich.
14 Episodes
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The Dying Cowboy

The Dying Cowboy

2016-06-0602:461

Sung by Sloan Matthews of Alpine, Texas, at Pecos, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
The Streets Of Laredo

The Streets Of Laredo

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Sung by Johnny Prude at Fort Davis, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
The Zebra Dun

The Zebra Dun

2016-06-0603:01

Sung by J. M. Waddell of Kermit, Texas, 1948. Recorded at Washington, D.C., by Duncan Emrich.
The Dreary Black Hills

The Dreary Black Hills

2016-06-0603:57

Sung by Harry Stephens of Denison, Texas, 1942. Recorded at Dallas, Texas, by John A. Lomax.
The Night Herding Song

The Night Herding Song

2016-06-0603:50

Sung by Harry Stephens of Denison, Texas, 1946. Recorded at Dallas, Texas, by John A. Lomax.
Liner Notes
Sung, with guitar, by L. Parker Temple at Washington, D.C., 1946. Recorded by Rae Korson.
Sung and recorded by John A. Lomax of Dallas, Texas, at Washington, D.C., 1941.
Goodbye, Old Paint (I)

Goodbye, Old Paint (I)

2016-06-0604:42

Sung, with fiddle, by Jess Morris at Dalhart, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
Sung by Sloan Matthews of Alpine, Texas, at Pecos, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

2016-06-0601:45

Sung by Sloan Matthews of Alpine, Texas, at Pecos, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
Cattle Calls

Cattle Calls

2016-06-0604:38

Spoken and illustrated with cattle calls by Sloan Matthews of Alpine, Texas, at Pecos, Texas, 1942. Interviewed and recorded by John A. Lomax.
Sung by Sloan Matthews of Alpine, Texas, at Pecos, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
The Dying Ranger

The Dying Ranger

2016-06-0605:03

Sung by Johnny Prude at Fort Davis, Texas, 1942. Recorded by John A. Lomax.
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