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The open range was dark as cowpuncher N. Howard “Jack” Thorp toiled by firelight somewhere deep in the mesquite, reading ...

One hundred twenty-one years ago today, the singing cowboy whose love of Western music inspired a legendary career was born.

In country songs, there's nothing quite like a good cowboy anthem. The boots, the dust, the wide open skies—it's all wrapped up in a sound that feels rugged and timeless. At Drummond Ranch, cowboy ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. My guest, Charley Crockett, is a songwriter, singer and guitarist whose music ranges from country to rhythm and blues, cowboy songs, outlaw ballads and the song ...

Fascinated by horses and cowboys but not by school, Harry Jackson (1924 - 2011) left his home in Chicago at age 14 to become a ranch hand and cowboy in Wyoming. While there, he learned cowboy songs ...

Shoulda learned to rope and ride... Everybody knows one of Toby Keith's biggest hits, his debut single "Should've Been A ...

There was one country classic in particular that Bruce Springsteen noted as a favorite, so much so that he decided to cover it as well.