The Mule Song
39th Gathering
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3m 19s
Kristyn extols the benefits of owning a mule. Kristyn Harris sings "The Mule Song" during the 2024 "Ranch Family Show" at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Kristyn Harris
Burleson, TX
Kristyn Harris is a singer, songwriter, and entertainer known for her western swing spin on original and classic songs of the rural lifestyle. Her music is heavily influenced by her own ranch life experiences and her love for Texas and the West. She has received accolades and recognition for her powerful voice, swing rhythm guitar chops, songwriting, yodeling, and energetic stage presence. Kristyn tours across the United States and internationally, both as a solo artist and fronting various band configurations. When she’s not touring, she’s kept busy with her Black Angus cattle herd or working her newest colt.
"The Mule Song"
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Filmed in front of a live audience at the Elko Convention Center’s Laurena Moren Theater on Feb. 3, 2024.
Brought to you by the Western Folklife Center, using story and cultural expression to connect the American West to the world.
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