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The ASCAP database lists the song as "Riders in the Sky" (title code 480028324 [2]), but the title has been written as "Ghost Riders", "Ghost Riders in the Sky", and "A Cowboy Legend". Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as the greatest western song of all time.
In his free time he wrote songs, and eventually more than 100 were recorded. His most famous, "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky", was written in 1948 (or 1949) [1] when he worked for the National Park Service in Death Valley, California. As the guide for a group of Hollywood scouts who were looking at potential locations for films, he sang "Riders in ...
Silver is the 25th anniversary studio album by American country singer Johnny Cash, [1] released on Columbia Records in 1979. It peaked at #28 on the Billboard albums chart. "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" peaked at #2 on the singles chart; the two other singles, "Bull Rider" and "I'll Say It's True" (with George Jones on background vocals), had reached #66 and #42, respectively.
Ghost Riders sparked a comeback after the mediocre sales of prior albums. Their cover of "(Ghost) Riders In the Sky" was one of their most successful songs earned the band some attention outside southern rock circles. Ghost Riders would be the final Outlaws album for Billy Jones, who would be asked to leave the band after its release.
In mid-2009, the band The Horrors released a cover of the song "Shadazz", as part of a tribute to Alan Vega and his work. They have performed it many times live, along with another Suicide song, "Ghost Rider". Later that year, Primal Scream and Miss Kittin covered the song "Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne" for a limited-edition 10-inch vinyl ...
List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications; Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album AUS [1] "Circle K" / "Constipation" (7" single) 1991 — non-album single "Jesus" (7" single) 1994 — The Unfinished Spanish Galleon of Finley Lake "Monty" 1995 44 "I Gotta Know" 83 "Sam Gribbles" 1996 72 "Buy Me a Pony" 45
This is an alphabetical list of the songs known to have been recorded, written, and/or performed by Johnny Cash between the beginning of his career in 1954 and his death in 2003. Contents: Top
Ghost Riders is a live performance album by Suicide, ... "Ghost Rider" 7:06: 4. "Dream Baby Dream" 6:18: Side two; No. Title Length; 1. "Sweet White Lady" 8:42: 2 ...