Buckaroo
41st Gathering Featured Artists
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Jeff addresses the changes through the life of a buckaroo. Jeff Carson recites "Buckaroo."
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Jeff Carson
Heber City, UT
Jeff Carson is a renowned cowboy poet from Heber City, Utah, known for his humorous and heartfelt verse that captures the essence of his western way of life. For over two decades, he has entertained audiences across the country with his poetry, blending wit, authenticity, and a deep connection to cowboy culture. Jeff also trains horses and mules, often drawing inspiration for his poetry from his work experiences in the mountains and ranches of Utah.
"Buckaroo"
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