Description

Delve into the rich tapestry of country music history with “Cowboy Songs by Hank the Yodelling Ranger, No. 1,” a collection that showcases the early works of the legendary Hank Snow. Published in 1942 by Gordon V. Thompson in Toronto, this 40-page compilation features 15 songs arranged for voice, piano, violin, or guitar, reflecting Snow’s deep-rooted passion for storytelling through music.

Hank Snow, born Clarence Eugene Snow in 1914, embarked on his musical journey in the 1930s, drawing inspiration from his idol, Jimmie Rodgers. Adopting the moniker “Hank, The Yodeling Ranger,” Snow captivated audiences with his distinctive voice and yodeling prowess. His early recordings, such as “The Prisoned Cowboy” from 1936, exemplify his unique blend of traditional country and yodeling styles.

This songbook not only offers a glimpse into Snow’s formative years but also serves as a testament to his enduring influence in the country music genre. For musicians, historians, and enthusiasts alike, “Cowboy Songs by Hank the Yodelling Ranger, No. 1” provides an authentic connection to the roots of country music and the legacy of one of its pioneering artists.

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Weight	0.15 kg
Dimensions	25 × 5 × 32 cm

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