Cowboy Junkies, Your Plaids And Bandanas Are Ready
In advance of the Cowboy Junkies appearance at the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow, the Sunday Herald has a long piece about an old cowboy song Johnny Cash recorded in 1965. Or is it a cowboy song?
Streets Of Laredo is a song with tune and lyrics known to some people as The Bard Of Armagh and also as The Unfortunate Rake.
Emigration, Scottish cowboys and cattlemen, songs in English and Gaelic, Crazy Horse’s brother-in-law, buffalo, Texas and Kansas. The Herald tells the story of some very famous Scottish and Scots-Irish characters. It’s Sunday - have a read
See Also:
• An Irish Odyssey in Kansas City
• The Irish Wilderness in Missour
• History of a Pub, an Irish Pub