Topic: Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Gene Autry was born Orvon Gene Autry in Tioga, Texas on September 29, 1907, and became the best selling country and western singer from the Great Depression through the end of World War II . Gene Autry received recognition during his lifetime, including ...
Arbuckle Country is located in south central Oklahoma. With something to offer everyone, Arbuckle County is a great option when vacationing in Oklahoma. For the museum lovers, visit the Gene Autry Oklahoma Museum in Gene Autry . Housed in a former schoolhouse, this ...

Hollywood horse stars

By the early 1920's horses were losing their value as working animals. Perhaps the most well know of the movie horses were Silver, belonging to the Lone Ranger; Champion, belonging to Gene Autry the singing cowboy, and Trigger, belonging to Roy ...

Aaron Neville

"When I went to the movies and heard cowboys like Roy Rogers and Gene Autry yodeling when I came out of the movie I was that guy. They have helped me through some rough times.

The Music of the 1930s

Although the decade was dismal, the 30's produced some of the best of twentieth century music and musical artists. Vaudeville, Broadway, Hollywood, country, swing and jazz had people tapping their toes in the breadlines. Broadway and Hollywood musicals abounded with Porter ...
Christmas is a time of great joy and excitement in the eyes of a child. There are many traditions associated with the festivities of this holiday season, and among those traditions is that of listening to Christmas music. There are many outstanding ...
Howdy Pardners, Id like for you to join me at the old campfire, Maybe we can share some stories of our old cowboy heros of years ago. I can remember as a youngster headed off to the Saturday afternoon shows, with cap ...
People jump to conclusions, don't they? There is some debate amongst aficionados as to whether the Ray Whitely or Ray 'Crash' Corrigan was given the first super jumbo. Gibson tried to get as many of the cowboy movie stars of the ...

Music of the decade: 1930s

One hit song symbolizes the mood of the country when the Great Depression took hold after the 1929 stock market crash. Brother Can You Spare A Dime was recorded in 1932 by both Rudy Vallee and Bing Crosby (http: Sing, Sing, Sing ...
Whether you know tham as the Anaheim Angels of Los Angeles, The Anaheim Angels, or go back enough to recall them simply as the California Angels, the history of this franchise is filled with equal doses of heartbreak and triumph. Although Tannana ...