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Mar 11, 2005 · CHEYENNE, Wyo., March 10 - Chris LeDoux, a former world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about the rodeo life into a successful country music career, died on Wednesday in Casper, Wyo.
Chris Lee LeDoux, Born Oct. 2, 1948, in Biloxi, Miss., LeDoux got his start in junior rodeo and at the same time became absorbed in music. He joined the PRCA in 1968 and qualified for the National Finals Rodeo five times. In 1976, he won the bareback riding world title.
Mar 9, 2005 · March 9, 2005, 3:02 PM PST. Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about cowboys he knew on the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from ...
Mar 9, 2005 · Chris LeDoux was a bonafide, hard-to-beat cowboy long before he was an entertainer. He grew up in an Air Force family and started competing in junior rodeos in Texas, winning the all-around title at the first one he entered. He won the Wyoming high school state bareback riding championship, and in college he captured the 1969 National ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Chris LeDoux was well-rounded in his life as a rodeo champion, a husband, a father, and an artist whose music has gone on to inspire generations of country stars. While he didn’t technically start releasing his own albums until the 1970s, LeDoux’s passion for music began at a young age. His upbringing in Texas and Wyoming had a heavy ...
Mar 12, 2005 · Chris LeDoux, a champion rodeo rider who achieved greater fame writing and singing songs about the rodeo life, died Wednesday of cancer in Casper, Wyo. He was 56. LeDoux recorded more than 35 ...
Mar 10, 2005 · Chris LeDoux, a champion rodeo rider who achieved greater fame writing and singing songs about the rodeo life, died Wednesday of cancer in Casper, Wyo. He was 56. LeDoux recorded more than 35 ...
