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Title The Hell-bound train : a cowboy songbook / Glenn Ohrlin ; with a biblio-discography by Harlan Daniel.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1973]
©1973

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  OV 784.6 OHR    Check Shelf
Description xix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. + 1 audio disc (analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 7 in.).
Series Music in American life
Music in American life.
Note Unacc. melodies.
Includes notes on the songs.
Bibliography Biblio-discography: pages 241-281.
Note Includes index.
Contents My home's in Montana -- My friends and relations -- The mowing machine -- Cowboy Jack -- Windy Bill -- Ten thousand cattle -- Cowboy in church -- The Swede from North Dakota -- Dakota land -- Saskatchewan -- Wonderful Watford -- Bonny black Bess -- Hallelujah, I'm a bum -- My love is a rider -- The hell-bound train -- The gol-darned wheel -- Old- time cowboy -- The old scout's lament -- Cowboy's life -- Roundup in the spring -- Moonlight and skies -- Zebra dun -- Platonia -- Walking John -- Pride of the prairie -- Charlie Quantrell, oh -- The Sierry Petes -- The strawberry roan -- He rode the strawberry roan -- The fate of old strawberry roan -- Pete Knight -- Pete Knight, the king of the cowboys -- Pete Knight's last ride -- Paddy Ryan -- Fritz Truan, a great cowboy -- Heelin' Bill -- Kenny Madland -- Powder River Jack -- Riding boy from Powder River -- Powder River, let 'er buck -- A tale of the trail -- Sam's waiting for a train -- Paddy on the turnpike -- Let Old Nellie stay -- Put your little foot -- Jake and Roanie -- Lee's ferry -- Short Creek raid -- High chin Bob -- Ranger's prayer -- The cowman's prayer -- The dying ranger -- The Texas rangers -- Bull riders in the sky -- Backward, turn backward -- Make me a cowboy again -- Sporting cowboy -- Come all ye western cowboys -- Cole Younger -- The cowboy's Christmas ball -- The stray -- Trail to Mexico -- Utah carol -- The cowboy, no. 1 -- The cowboy, no. 2 -- Franklin Slaughter Ranch -- My Harding County home -- Tipperary -- Little Joe the wrangler's sister Nell -- Windy Bill's famous ride -- I learned about horses from him -- Button willow tree -- Down in the Tules -- Tell your horse's age -- Outlaw Dunny -- The fair at Batesland -- The cowboy's prayer -- Wild horse Charlie -- When Uncle Sam's doughboy roped a wild Irish rose -- Midnight -- Starlight -- The bronco buster -- My stetson hat -- The girl I left in Missouri -- 'Longside of the Santa Fe Trail -- The sweeter the breeze, no. 1 -- The sweeter the breeze, no. 2 -- Keep your saddle tight -- My old pinto pal -- Chuck-wagon races -- The days of the past are gone -- Canuck's lament -- Circuit rider's home -- Average rein -- Ballad of Billy the bull rider -- Blue bell bull -- Trading-out blues -- The chuck wagon's stuck -- Billy Venero -- Cheers!
Subject Cowboys -- Songs and music.
Cowboys -- Songs and music -- History and criticism.
Added Author Ohrlin, Glenn, 1926-2015. Compiler.
ISBN 0252001907 $10.00
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