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Champion actor. Champion organizer of men into trade unions. Cisco likes hard-hitting songs and hard-hitting people. He likes to roam and ramble, to walk, think, drink and to talk with oil field roughnecks, timber slippers, mine crawlers, white collar city workers, clerks, folks on the ships, on trains, on fast-wheeling river barges.
Cisco Houston. In the liner notes, Cisco Houston writes that he's been from coast to coast at least thirty times and has traveled a "good part" of the world as well. This album presents thirteen songs about the tribulations and joys of life on the road.
The Cisco Houston Collection 1944-61. 01. Hard Ain't It Hard. Woody Guthrie & Cisco Houston. The Cisco Houston Collection 1944-61. 02:39. Writer: Woody Guthrie & Cisco Houston / Composers: Woody Guthrie & Cisco Houston. 02. More Pretty Gals Than One.
Sep 23, 2023 · Introduction to Cisco Houston Cisco Houston was an influential American folk musician, known for his soulful and melodic voice. Born on August 18, 1918, in Wilmington, Delaware, Houston developed a passion for music at an early age. He quickly became engrossed in the folk music scene, absorbing the sounds and stories that would later shape […]
After Houston's death, Pete wrote a one-verse tribute which he chanted on his Folkways LP "Iron Mountain and Other Songs." The "song" is titled "Cisco Houston" and was copyrighted in 1962: Cisco Houston passed this way, Sang a song and was gone next day. We loved him and we mourned him, But he's gone away, And the morning rises On the people ...