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Thread #94906 Message #1844578
Posted By: Bob Coltman
27-Sep-06 - 07:16 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Cowpoke (Stan Jones 1950s/early 60s)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Cowpoke (Stan Jones 1950s/early 60s)
Terrific song. Back in 1959 I heard the Elton Britt version, one of the most moving and beautiful yodel songs I know. Used to try to sing it while my voice would still do the yodel break, even performed it a couple of places. But Elton's performance was matchless.