Songs of the Sagebrush…

Setting the Vibe with Ray d’Entremont's Liner Notes: Hits and songs From The Highwaymen, Sons of the Pioneers, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers, Marty Robbins, Diana Krall, Suzy Bogguss, Gogi Grant and Roy Rogers;


1. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky--The Highwaymen:

One night during a thunderstorm, 12-year-old Stan Jones rode into the hills with a grizzled cowhand to bring in the horses. As lightning flashed, the old guy told a tale about cowboys who lived wicked lives--cursing, drinking, fighting, and mistreating their horses--and were doomed to spend eternity riding across the sky, chasing the Devil’s herd. By 1948, Stan had become a Death Valley park ranger. One night his campfire sparked that terrifying memory and he wrote this song.

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