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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.
Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter, primarily writing Western music. He is best remembered for writing "Ghost Riders in the Sky".
17 Αυγ 2020 · 25K. 1.2M views 4 years ago. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend - Stan Jones and The Death Valley Rangers Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American...
26 Οκτ 2021 · By Darby Sparkman | October 26, 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 ...
This was written and originally recorded by Stan Jones in 1948. Jones was a forest ranger who wrote songs on the side. After recording his version of the song, artists like Burl Ives, Bing Crosby, Gene Autry and Johnny Cash all recorded it, and the song became a cowboy standard.
“Ghost Riders in the Sky” was written in 1948 by American songwriter Stan Jones. The song is a cautionary tale warning a cowboy that if he doesn’t change his ways, he will one day join the damned cowboys doomed to try to “catch the Devil’s herd across these endless skies.”
The Native Americans, possibly Apache, who lived within Cochise County, believed that when souls vacate their physical bodies, they reside as spirits in the sky, resembling ghost riders.