Faron Young and Marty Robbins newsletter — 30 June 2010

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THE COWBOY IN THE CONTINENTAL SUIT “The Cowboy in the Continental Suit” hit the charts in June 1964 and climbed to number three. Marty Robbins had worn a European-cut continental suit during a movie premier, and a newspaper called him “the cowboy in the continental suit.” Marty thought that was a neat title for a […]

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Faron Young and Marty Robbins newsletter — 9 June 2010

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“LIVE FAST, LOVE HARD, DIE YOUNG” — 55 YEARS OLD Faron Young achieved his first number one Billboard hit this week in 1955. It was a busy year. He had become the Young Sheriff with his Country Deputies in May, he was getting ready to go to Hollywood to make his first movie, Hidden Guns, […]

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