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 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. Wikipedia ...

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' quintessential Country and Western album, "Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs," was among the recordings added to the National Recording Registry on Wednesday.

At first glance, they read like the lyrics of a lost Marty Robbins gunfighter ballad. What they are in fact are the opening lines to “Wiseman” a masterpiece by Frank Ocean, who wrote the tune ...