39th Gathering
Enjoy this playlist from the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
Poster artwork "Blue Skies and Good Horses" by Teal Blake
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Editing the Cowboy Archetype
FEATURING: Jeff Mundell, Painted Horse drum group and horse dancers.
Painted Horse drum group and horse dancers open the keynote with a welcome honoring the day the horse was created.
Steeped in vaquero traditions, Jeff Mundell began learning the art and care of bridle horses when he, as a town...
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Charlotte S. Bigham Cow Kids Stampede 2024
FEATURING: Wylie + the Wild West
Wylie + the Wild West perform before an excited audience of local children. Lead singer and front man Wylie Gustafson, along with Clayton Parsons on electric guitar, Tim Lashley on drums, and Max Lashley on upright bass give an auditorium full of children a taste...
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What Does Regenerative Agriculture Mean?
FEATURING: Alexis Bonogofsky, Jeff Mundell, Liz Munn, Jared Sorensen.
What is regenerative agriculture? How is it done? What does it mean? Join Alexis Bonogofsky, Jeff Mundell, Liz Munn, and Jared Sorensen to hear from producers about the challenges and opportunities of taking a regenerative la...
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Paying Tribute
FEATURING: Annie Mackenzie, Waddie Mitchell, Terry Nash, Gail Steiger, Forrest VanTuyl.
Attributing their words to those they admire, and contributing their wit to those who inspire, this group pays tribute to the poets and people who have influenced them. Poets Annie Mackenzie, Waddie Mitchell...
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Sunburned Men on Tired Horses
Terry shares a poem that illustrates one day in the life of a cowboy. Terry Nash recites "Sunburned Men on Tired Horses" by Darrell Arnold during the "Paying Tribute" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Terry Nash
Loma, CO
Western Colorado beef producer Terry Nas... -
Cowman's Troubles
Gail sings a song written by his grandfather. Gail Steiger sings "Cowman's Troubles" by Gail I. Gardner during the "Paying Tribute" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Gail Steiger
Prescott, AZ
Gail Steiger is a songwriter, filmmaker, and cowboy, and since 1995, ... -
The County
Forrest recounts a time when he learned to rely on himself and his horse. Forrest VanTuyl sings "The County" during the "Free Life and Fresh Air" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Forrest VanTuyl
Goldendale, WA
Forrest VanTuyl is a songwriter and poet from Gol... -
To Be a Top Hand
Annie learns a lesson from Georgie Sicking. Annie Mackenzie recites "To Be a Top Hand" by Georgie Sicking during the "Paying Tribute" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Annie Mackenzie
Jordan Valley, OR
While known as the family rambler, Annie Mackenzie has her ... -
Road to Las Cruces
Margo sings a familiar tune to the delight of the audience. Margo Cilker performs "Road to Las Cruces" by Ian Tyson during the "Free Life and Fresh Air" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Margo Cilker
Goldendale, WA
Originally from California, singer-songwriter ... -
Shorty
Waddie remembers a cowboy who influenced his youth and beyond. Waddie Mitchell recites "Shorty" during the "Paying Tribute" show at the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Waddie Mitchell
Jiggs, NV
Waddie Mitchell was immersed in the cowboy way of entertaining as a boy on t...