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"(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" is a cowboy-styled country/western song written in 1948 by American songwriter Stan Jones. [1] A number of versions were crossover hits on the pop charts in 1949, the most successful being by Vaughn Monroe.
21 Αυγ 2022 · In this myth, a ghostly team of mounted riders on horseback thunder across the sky in pursuit of their quarry. In some versions, it's a portent of doom; in some, it's an actual danger in which the unwary can be swept up by the ghostly cavalcade; in others, it's both.
16 Ιουλ 2024 · “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” became one of Gene Autry’s most iconic songs and cemented his status as a prominent figure in the country and western music scene. The song’s success helped solidify Autry as a beloved entertainer and furthered his career as a singing cowboy.
This is the story which inspired the most recorded Western song of a... High atop "stampede mesa," the spectral images of the devil's herd dance across the sky.
26 Οκτ 2021 · "Ghost Riders in the Sky" isn't just a famous country ballad, it's a cowboy legend that's been around for centuries. Songwriter Stan Jones, who penned the song in 1948, said he first heard the...
17 Οκτ 2023 · Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) was written by Stan Jones, an American songwriter and actor. He was inspired by an old cowboy legend and crafted the lyrics and melody that would go on to become a timeless classic.
The melody is based on the Civil War -era popular song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home". Hundreds of performers have recorded versions of the song. Vaughn Monroe reached number 1 in Billboard magazine with his version ("Riders in the Sky" with orchestra and vocal quartet).
