Western Folklife Center Cowboy Poetry and Music Compilation CDs Sun and Saddle Leather Deep West Records - $25.00 We are pleased to offer a special 22 - track CD of songs and recitations recorded live at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada from 1985 - 2015, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the publication of Charles Badger Clark's "Sun and Saddle Leather," a humble book of western verse published in 1915 that quickly became a classic and has since helped define th e genre of American cowboy poetry. Over 74 minutes of Clark's best loved works performed by: A Cowboy's Prayer by Owen Johnson, 1985 * The Legend of Boastful Bill by Jerry Brooks, 2014 * Ridin' by Don Edwards & Waddie Mitchell, 2009 * From Town by Cain Eaton, 2000 * The Glory Trail (aka High Chin Bob) by Rod McQueary, 1995 * A Bad Half Hour by Connie Dover & Skip Gorman, 2012 * A Border Affair (aka Spanish is the Lovin' Tongue) by Denise Withnell - Cowboy Celtic, 1999 along with lesser known and rarely he ard pieces: The Free Wind by Jerry Brooks, 2006 * To Her by Barry Hertz, Joe Hertz & David Wilkie, 2014 * Horseback Men by Gail Steiger, 2013 * The Locoed Horse by Joel Nelson, 1993 * Saturday Night by Lorraine Rawls & Crystal Reeves, 2002 * Song of the L eather by Tom Pearlman, 2001 * The Piano at Red's by Gary McMahan & DW Groethe, 2013 * The Married Man by Randy Rieman, 1993 * Plains Born by Jill Jones & Lone Star Chorale, 2004 * God's Reserves by Linda M. Hasselstrom, 2001 * A Bad Half Hour by Owen Joh nson, 1985 * The Long Way by Carl Sharp, 1996 * The Old Cow Man by Don Edwards, 2000 * The Rains by Jim Ross, 1994 * The Old Prospector by Jerry Brooks, 2006 CD includes a 24 - page booklet that contains an essay about Charles Badger Clark written by Elain e Thatcher, as well as words to all the poems as published by Clark , 1915 — 1922. Celebrating 25 years of the Nat ional Cowboy Poetry Gathering Deep West Records - $25.00 Premiering at the 25th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering , this CD is a unique double set - there is one CD of cowboy poetry and one CD of western music. This collection includes 50 performances - 25 poems and 25 songs that were recorded during a Gathering, one selection from every year. In year order (1985 - 2008), the music CD conta ins the following songs as performed by the listed artist: Old Double Diamond by Gary McMahan; Old Paint by John Nielson; Boomer Johnson by Glenn Ohrlin; Owl's Lullaby by Clyde Halemumau "Kindy" Sproat; Bound for the Rio Grande by Sons of the San Joaquin; Spanish is the Loving Tongue by Michael Martin Murphey; Silver Lake Blues by Texas Playboys; The Campfire Has Gone Out by Don Edwards; Trail to Mexico by Buck Ramsey; Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie by R.W. Hampton; Cold & Lonely Night by Mike Beck; Rose o f San Joaquin by Tom Russell; Plains Born by Lorraine Rawls; That's How the Yodel Was Born by Riders in the Sky; Wolves by Stephanie Davis; Yodeling Cowhand by Wylie & the Wild West; Romance of Western Life by Gail Steiger; Little High Plains Town by Ian T yson; Diamond Joe by Ramblin' Jack Elliott; The Wagon Tongue by Red Steagall; Speed the Plow Medley by Quebe Sisters Band; Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas by Sourdough Slim, Whit Smith's Hot Jazz Caravan, and Dave Bourne; Big Balls in Cowtown by Johnny Gimble; Catalogue Dreams by Joni Harms. In year order (1985 - 2008), the poetry CD contains the following poems as performed by the listed poet: The Old Timers by Ken Trobridge; Winter in Rock Creek by Slim Kite; Lasca by Tom Eaton; The Flying Outlaw by Waddie Mitc hell; The Little Blue Roan by Ross Knox; The Pearl of Them All by Bill Gunn; True Grit by Elizabeth Ebert; Utah Carl by Ray Lashley; The Bad Half Hour by Matt Urrey; The Bronco Twister's Prayer by Yula Sue Hunting; Anthem (Grass) by Joel Nelson; To Be a To p Hand by Georgie Sicking; Purt Near by Randy Rieman; Buckinghorse Moon by Paul Zarzyski; Ballad of Yukon Jake by Sunny Hancock; Where the Ponies Come to Drink by Vess Quinlan; Purty Ain't Pardners by J.B. Allen; On a Cold Clear Calving Night by Linda Huss a; The Windmill Song by Colen Sweeten; We Are the Poets by Virginia Bennett; Death of the Last Cowhand by Linda Hasselstrom; Things of Intrinsic Worth by Wallace McRae; Hay for Horses by John Dofflemyer; Legend of Boastful Bill by Jerry Brooks. The artists represented here support the Western Folklife Center. A Cowboy Christmas Deep West Records - $9.95 First airing in 1995, A Cowboy Christmas has a timeless quality and is regularly broadcast on public radio stations across the country each Christmas s eason. Bronze medal winner at the New York International Radio Awards. The CD - an hour long radio documentary featuring Baxter Black, Waddie Mitchell, Gene Autry, Vincent Craig and others - was reissued for the 25th Anniversary of the National Cowboy Poet ry Gathering in 2008. Produced by Mary Beth Kirchner, Hal Cannon and Taki Telonidis. Elko! A Cowboy' s Gathering OUT OF PRINT Deep West Records Our all - time best selling compilation! All pieces were r ecorded live in January 2004 at the 20th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada. Enjoy all the poetry and action in this 2 - disc recording featuring songs, stories, and poetry by the following artists : J.B. Allen (Habitat) , Oscar Auker (Full Value) , Virginia Bennett (We are the Poets) , Long John Best (Saying Grace is Saying Thank You) , Baxter Black (Baxter on Elko) , J.V. Brummels (Slant of Light) , Jon Chandler with Butch Hause & Ernie Martinez (Geronimo's Men/45 Horses) , John C. Dofflemeyer (One Moment, Please!) , Ruthie Dornfield with Patrick Sau ber (Cattle in the Cane) , Don Edwards (The Campfire Has Gone Out) , Michael Fleming (Wild Places) , Peggy Godfrey (Real Wealth) , Skip Gorman and the Waddie Pals (Powder River, Let'Er Buck) , Janine Haig (Not Gone) , R. W. Hampton (Born to be a Cowboy) , Brenn H ill with Gord Matthews & Gord Maxwell (Roll on Owyhee) , Hot Club of Cowtown (Ragtime Annie) , Jill Jones and the Lone Star Chorale (Plains of St. Augustine), Walt LaRue (Square - Head) , Lyn Messersmith (The Time it Never Rained) , Wally McRae (Things of Intrin sic Worth) , Waddie Mitchell (Evening Chat) , Michael Martin Murphey and the American Buckaroo Orchestra (Spanish is the Loving Tongue) , Joel Nelson (Equus Caballus) , Rodney Nelson (The Elevator Scale) , Rich and Valerie O'Brien (Ay Ay Ay) , Glenn Ohrlin (Inte rnational Glenn, Whatever That Is) , Henry Real Bird (I Dream of Spotted Buffalo/Night Song of the Crow) , Randy Rieman (The Hooves of the Horses) , Tom Russell with Andrew Hardin and Paul Zarzyski (All This Way for the Short Ride) , Georgie Sicking (Rooster P oem) , Sons of the San Joaquin (Silver Spurs) , Jesse Smith (Doctor, Doctor) , Sourdough Slim (Big Bad Bill) , Red Steagall (Red River Rose) , Ian Tyson with Gord Maxwell and Gord Matthews (Jerry Ambler) , David Wilkie and Denise Withnell (The Drover Road to Amulree) , Andy Wilkinson (Angles Can Do No More) , Wylie and the Wild West (Hooves of the Horses) , and Paul Zarzyski (Bizarsyski - Mad Bard Carpenter Savant of Manchester, Montana - Feeds the Finicky Birds) . .