None more, perhaps, than a skinny little Arizona boy named Martin, who dreamed of growing up to be a singing cowboy ... three dozen NASCAR races. Marty Robbins was inducted into the Country ...

Of all the Wyoming characters to walk through the doors of Meeteetse’s Cowboy Bar over the years, owner “Big Jim” Blake is probably the most colorful. The former bodyguard for Marty Robbins ...

The history of the Cowboy Bar is populated with drifters ... the 67-year-old learned as a bodyguard for country singer Marty Robbins and later for Nevada brothel owner Joe Conforte.

Country western balladeer Marty Robbins—armed with a crystalline croon and a holster full of cowboy narratives—sang of gunslingers and outlaws roaming the trails. In his stunning writing style ...

One night a wild cowboy came in, wild as the West Texas wind. Marty Robbins is 30 and the author of many other hits, such as "Singing the Blues," "White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation," "Big Iron ...

Marty Robbins was quoted as saying, "I always wanted to write a song about El Paso, because traditionally that is where the west begins. Had I been born sooner, the cowboy life is the kind of life ...

The famed country singer Marty Robbins passed away in 1982 ... the Nashville Songwriters’ Hall of Fame, and the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. He was also a professional race car driver, and ...

So when Marty Robbins showed up with “El Paso,” which ... and it became a hit. The story of a cowboy’s unrequited love for a Mexican temptress, and the price he pays for killing her barroom ...

Croy & the Boys’ contribution to Live at Level One is a send-up of Marty Robbins’ classic western ballad “Saddle Tramp.” To learn more about the lifestyles of saddle tramps, we called up ...

Of course, Robbins’ hit was also one of the defining elements of the city of El Paso, too. The singer is the namesake of Marty Robbins Park, which also includes an indoor pool and rec center.