The Movie Actors (Part 6): Cowboys Pride of place in song references goes to John Wayne, with Roy Rogers and Clint Eastwood following in his wake. We also round up some other celluloid cattle ranchers.
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REQ:Request
BED:Bed
NEW:New Release
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Background music, in order: (1) Barney Kessel - "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" ("Bossa Nova," Reprise 1961) (2) Bill Black Combo - "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" ("Bill Black Combo Goes West," Hi 1963) (3) Willie Mitchell - "Tumblin' Tumbleweeds" ("It's Sunrise Serenade," Hi 1963) (4) Hugh Montenegro and His Orchestra - "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" (Music From "A Fistful Of Dollars" & "For A Few Dollars More" & "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly" RCA Victor 1967) (5) The Ventures - "The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly (Il Buono, Il Brutto, Il Cattino)" ("More Golden Greats," Liberty (DE) 1970) (6) Burt Bacharach - "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (Instrumental)" ("Music From Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid," A&M 1969) (7) Al De Lory - "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" ("Plays Song From M*A*S*H," Capitol 1970) (8) Billy Strange His Guitar and Orchestra - "The Magnificent Seven" ("Great Western Themes," GNP Crescendo 1969)