Marty Robbins – A Hundred and Sixty Acres
Oldies Songs Marty Robbins – “A Hundred and Sixty Acres”: The Dream of the Homesteader and the Sweetness of Simplicity In the vast, magnificent tapestry of Marty Robbins’ work, “A Hundred and…
Marty Robbins – You Gave Me A Mountain
Marty Robbins – “You Gave Me A Mountain”: The Epic Struggle of Heartache and Faith The genius of Marty Robbins lay in his ability to inhabit a narrative, whether it…
Marty Robbins – Honkytonk Man
Music Legend A poignant, rambling farewell that captures the bittersweet life of a rambling musician chasing one last dream. There are certain songs that, when we hear them again after all these…
Marty Robbins – Shackles and Chains
Marty Robbins – “Shackles and Chains”: A Somber Country Standard About Life’s Unseen Burdens When we think of Marty Robbins, our minds often jump to the cinematic sweep of “El…
Marty Robbins – The Story of My Life
Marty Robbins – “The Story of My Life”: A Quiet Hymn of Unrequited Love Penned by Pop Royalty To discuss Marty Robbins’ 1957 smash hit, “The Story of My Life,”…
Marty Robbins & Merle Haggard – Devil Woman
Marty Robbins & Merle Haggard – “Devil Woman”: The Electric Live Meeting of Two Country Giants When you mention “Devil Woman,” the mind of any classic country music lover immediately…
Marty Robbins – How’s The World Treating You
Marty Robbins – “How’s The World Treating You”: A Masterclass in Poignant, Post-Breakup Civility The true beauty of classic country music, particularly the sophisticated strain that emerged in Nashville during…
Marty Robbins – Chained To A Memory
Marty Robbins – “Chained To A Memory” (1946/Recorded Later): The Timeless Agony of a Love That Refuses to Fade To fully appreciate the depth of Marty Robbins, we must look…
Marty Robbins – Mr. Shorty
Marty Robbins – “Mr. Shorty” (1966): The Unsung Ballad of Underestimated Justice on the Dusty Trail To immerse oneself in the music of Marty Robbins is to open a well-worn…
The Legendary Reunion That Shook Country Music: Six Icons, One Unforgettable Night
The Night Country Music Stood Still — When Six Legends Met Around One Piano It wasn’t a concert, and it wasn’t planned. Yet, it became one of the most breathtaking…
Marty Robbins – Dusty Winds
The harsh beauty of the American West captured in a solemn reflection on survival and enduring love through hardship. There is a quiet dignity to the forgotten corners of Marty…
Marty Robbins – Abilene Rose
A haunting ballad of a cowboy forever tethered to a fading memory of the only woman he ever truly loved. When one speaks of the legendary Marty Robbins, the mind…
Marty Robbins – The Strawberry Roan
Marty Robbins – “The Strawberry Roan”: The Epic Cowboy Ballad of Man Versus Beast, and the Pride That Takes a Fall. Ah, “The Strawberry Roan.” Now we’re riding back in…
Marty Robbins – Am I That Easy To Forget
Marty Robbins – “Am I That Easy To Forget”: The Timeless Echo of a Broken Heart That Won’t Be Silenced. There are some songs, my friends, that simply feel like…
Marty Robbins and Johnny Cash – Streets Of Laredo
A shared farewell ballad where two voices honor the dignity of loss, memory, and the passing of time When Marty Robbins and Johnny Cash came together to perform “Streets of…
THE COWBOY HAT THAT NEVER LEFT HIS SIDE
Oldies Songs They said Marty Robbins never went anywhere without his hat — a simple Arizona cowboy hat, sweat-stained and sun-faded from years on the road. But few knew it would become…
Marty Robbins – Never Tie Me Down
Marty Robbins – “Never Tie Me Down”: The Restless Spirit of the Open Road and the Cowboy’s Heart For those of us who have followed the long, winding trail of…
Marty Robbins – Meet Me Tonight In Laredo
Marty Robbins -“Meet Me Tonight In Laredo”: The Shadow of the Border Town and the Weight of an Unseen Past To truly appreciate Marty Robbins, one must recognize him not…
Marty Robbins – Padre
Marty Robbins -“Padre”: A Solemn Prayer and a Wistful Return to the Sanctuary of Memory There is a side of Marty Robbins, often overshadowed by the swagger of the gunfighter…
Marty Robbins – San Angelo
Marty Robbins -“San Angelo”: A Melancholy Chronicle of Love and Loss on the Dusty Borderlands There are certain songs, aren’t there, that feel less like three minutes of music and…
Marty Robbins – Mister Teardrop
Marty Robbins – “Mister Teardrop”: A Self-Penned Reflection on the Burden of Ballads and the Boy Who Cried There are voices in music that transcend genre, voices that are instantly…
Marty Robbins – Tomorrow You’ll Be Gone
Marty Robbins – Tomorrow You’ll Be Gone: The Heartbreaking Dawn of a Legend’s Career and the Agony of the Inevitable Farewell To truly appreciate Marty Robbins, one must go back…
Marty Robbins – Ain’t I the Lucky One
Marty Robbins – Ain’t I the Lucky One: The Infectious Joy of Simple Love from the Man Who Could Do It All In the glittering tapestry of Marty Robbins’ legendary…
Marty Robbins – Maybellene
Marty Robbins -“Maybellene”: A Country Crooner’s Unexpected Detour to the Dawn of Rock and Roll Ah, the 1950s—a time when the American musical landscape was shifting beneath our very feet,…
Marty Robbins – Ballad Of The Alamo
Marty Robbins -“Ballad of the Alamo”: A Solemn Echo of Courage and the Unyielding Spirit of the Frontier For those of us who remember the era when a country song…
Marty Robbins – Singing the Blues (1956)
Marty Robbins – Singing the Blues: The Moment a Country Star Crossed Over with a Melancholy Riff and a Broken Heart Ah, Marty Robbins. Just the name itself conjures up…
Marty Robbins – The Red Hills Of Utah
A timeless ballad about the irresistible yearning for a simpler life and the majestic, unyielding beauty of the American West. There are certain songs that, the moment the first chord…
Marty Robbins – All Around Cowboy (1979)
Marty Robbins’ “All Around Cowboy”: A Late-Career Gallop Back to the Dust of the Trail Oh, to hear that familiar, resonant baritone again, drawing us back to a simpler time,…
Marty Robbins – Pain And Misery
Marty Robbins -“Pain and Misery”: The Raw, Unflinching Heartbreak of Early Country Music To step back and listen to a song like Marty Robbins’ “Pain and Misery” is to travel…
Marty Robbins – Man Walks Among Us
Marty Robbins – “Man Walks Among Us”: A Poignant Reflection on the Western Desert’s Fragile Grandeur When we talk about the great storytellers of country and Western music, few names…