Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs is the fifth studio album by Marty Robbins, released on the Columbia Records label in September 1959 and peaking at number 6 on the U.S. pop albums chart ...

A follow-up album of cowboy songs, More Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, was released in 1960. In 2017, Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs was selected for preservation in the National Recording ...

The genre-jumping Marty Robbins scored one of his biggest hits, and an early country-western crossover success, with 1959's Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs, a fine selection of Western-themed ...

The first record I recall is Marty Robbins’ “Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs.” We lived in a trailer my family dragged to road construction sites. What drew me was the thumping strum that ...

Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, by Marty Robbins, has rightly been lauded as one of the most important artworks of the 20th century – indeed it was preserved in the Library of Congress in 2017.

What to Listen to This Week Marty Robbins’ “Gunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs” is one of the most consistently mind-blowing records to drop during the album-unfriendly ‘50s.

Marty Robbins’ country song ‘Big Iron’ first reached popularity as a meme through its inclusion in ... “Big Iron” was included on Robbins’s 1959 album, Gunfighter Ballads and Trail ...

Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, by Marty Robbins, has rightly been lauded as one of the most important artworks of the 20th century – indeed it was preserved in the U.S. Library of Congress ...