Goodnight-Loving Trail (song)
The Goodnight-Loving Trail is a song by Utah Phillips about the cattle trail of the same name. One of the namesakes of the trail, Charles Goodnight is also credited with inventing the chuckwagon.[1] Lyrics and liner notes are available from the author's website.
| "Goodnight-Loving Trail" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Utah Phillips | |
| Published | 1976 |
| Composer(s) | Bruce Phillips |
| Lyricist(s) | Utah Phillips |
Recordings
- Utah Phillips, Starlight on the Rails
- Ed Trickett Tellin takes Me Home
- Finest Kind Lost in a Song [2]
- Tom Waits Dime Store Novels Vol. 1
- Ian Tyson Ian Tyson
- Rosalie Sorrels Strangers In Another Country
- Chris LeDoux Songbook of American West
- Swan Arcade Round Again
- Charlie Daniels, Nighthawk (2016)[3]
Pop culture
The song is used as the opening of the h2g2 article on Roswell, New Mexico.[4]
References
- Rise Up Singing page 224
- "Finest Kind" (web review). Retrieved 2008-01-13.
- Liebig, Lorie (2016-08-11). "Charlie Daniels Announces New Cowboy Inspired Album, 'Night Hawk'". Wide Open Country. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- "Roswell, New Mexico, USA" (on-line encyclopedia article). Retrieved 2008-06-17.
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