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Cartwright Brothers - Utah Carrol

by: Cartwright Brothers

Usage: Public Domain

Topics: 78rpm, country, western, old time, 1920s, Bill from Ellerslie's record collection

Columbia 15410-D... Recorded on December 6,1928. A tragic ballad about a brave cowboy who sacrifices himself to save a little girl from a stampede. Another, very different, version was recorded by Marty Robbins for his 1959 LP, Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, tells the same tale. Bernard and Jack Cartwright were from west Texas.