Home on the Range
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"Home on the Range" is an American folk song, sometimes called the "unofficial anthem" of the American West. Dr. Brewster M. Higley of Smith County, Kansas, wrote the lyrics as the poem "My Western Ho
Dr. Brewster M. Higley, late 19th century
Gene Autry
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Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry, nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner, who largely gained fame by singing in a crooning s
Home on the Range
…in Great Britain but was not available in the United States until 1993. Others who have recorded the song include John Charles Thomas, Connie Francis, Gene Autry, Boxcar Willie, Burl Ives, Pete Seeger, Johnnie Ray, Slim Whitman, Steve Lawrence and Tori Amos. "Home on the Range" is often performed in programs and…
Autry in 1942
Gene Autry in The Gene Autry Show episode "The Black Rider", 1950
Gene Autry with the Pinafores, who sang on his weekly radio show, 1948
Gene Autry and Gail Davis in Toronto, 1956