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"Back in the Saddle Again" was the signature song of American cowboy entertainer Gene Autry. It was co-written by Autry with Ray Whitley and first released in 1939. The song was associated with Autry throughout his career and was used as the name of Autry's autobiography in 1976.
- "Little Old Band Of Gold"
- September 22, 1939
- April 18, 1939
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Apr 30, 2024 · The Cowboy’s Lament “Back in the Saddle Again” was written by Autry, along with Ray Whitley, in the early days of Autry’s career. The song tells the story of a cowboy returning to the range after time away from the ranch.
Released in 1939 as a single, “Back in the Saddle Again” quickly became Gene Autry’s signature song. It perfectly encapsulates his persona as the “singing cowboy” and reflects the spirit of the classic western genre.
Oct 5, 2023 · Gene Autry drew inspiration for “Back in the Saddle Again” from his own experiences as a cowboy and his passion for the Western way of life. He wanted to create a song that would resonate with audiences and showcase the spirit of the American frontier and cowboy culture.
- Betty Washington
Not to be confused with Aerosmith's " Back In The Saddle ," this classic Western tune was the signature song of Gene Autry, the silver screen's first singing cowboy. Ray Whitley, a country singer and actor, wrote the song and introduced it with his group The Six Bar Cowboys in the 1938 movie Border G-Man.
Jul 24, 2000 · Carla Buelman, Autry Enterprises. "Back In The Saddle" was one of Gene Autry's biggest hits, and he had a lot of hits. He was a radio and TV star, and he made 93 cowboy movies. In 1941, he used...
