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Gene Autry

Christmas Party at Orthopaedic Hospital Given by Juniors of League for Crippled Children, 22 December 1951. Santa and Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, entertain the kids at the hospital.Los Angeles; California; USA; Orthopaedic Hospital.
Holidays

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: the 84-Year History of a Beloved Christmas Character

picture of American singer Gene Autry.
Lists

Cowboy Songs: The 15 Best in the Wild West

Willie Nelson, U.S. country music singer-songwriter, during a concert performance, circa 1975./ USA Photo of George STRAIT / Tanya Tucker
Lists

God Bless Texas: 25 of the Best Country Songs About the Lone Star State

AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 30: Blake Shelton poses backstage during the 2021 iHeartCountry Festival Presented By Capital One at The Frank Erwin Center on October 30, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Editorial Use Only.
Entertainment

Blake Shelton is Receiving Prestigious Hollywood Honor

Gene Autry, singer and film star from Hollywood on his own ranch. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5298 - We Go To Hollywood - pub. 1951
Travel

Melody Ranch Has Brought the Wild West to Screens For Over 70 Years

Gene Autry (1907-1998), US singer and actor, in costume and holding a lassoo in a studio portrait, USA, circa 1950. Autry gained fame as 'The Singing Cowboy' on radio, in the movies and on television.
Music

8 Gene Autry Songs That Made the 'Singing Cowboy' a Western Icon

Places

A Country Music Fan's Guide to Oklahoma: A Musical Road Trip Through the Sooner State

SEPTEMBER 13, 1953: Singing cowboy Gene Autry and his horse Champion appear on "Toast of the Town" (later renamed "The Ed Sullivan Show") on September 13, 1953, in New York, New York
Music

Singing Cowboys Started on the Cattle Drive. Hollywood Made Them Into Legends

US singer and actor, wearing a white cowboy hat and blue-and-white shirt with butterfly motifs in a studio portrait, against a black background, USA, circa 1950. Autry gained fame as 'The Singing Cowboy' on radio, in the movies and on television.
Music

How Singing Cowboy Gene Autry Changed Country Music

Music

10+ Country Songs About Aliens

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