Old-time cowboy singer Skip Gorman talks about his journey into American folk music, attending the Newport Folk Festival as a kid, discovering cowboy music on 78 RPM records, the Celtic roots of cowboy music, the influence of Jimmie Rogers, the music of Jimmie Driftwood, his friendship with Yodeling Slim Clark, the difference between Bluegrass and Cowboy songs, and plays an old-time Texas fiddle tune with host Andy Hedges.  Learn more about Skip Gorman at www.skipgorman.com  Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com  Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads
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Episode 111: Yvonne Hollenbeck
South Dakota poet and ranch wife Yvonne Hollenbeck talks about her fiddle playing father, making quilts, her friendship with Elizabeth Ebert and offers some parting words upon her retirement from the national cowboy poetry stage.  This episode was sponosred by Flint Custom Hats. Learn more at www.flinthat.com  Learn more about Yvonne Hollenbeck at www.yvonnehollenbeck.com  Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com  Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads Â
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Episode 110: J.B. Zielke
Cowboy, author, and videographer J.B. Zielke, AKA the Lost Cowboy, tells stories about cowboyin' in Australia, Argentina, Sweden, South Africa, Mexico, and Mongolia.  Learn more about J.B. Zielke at www.thelostcowboy.com/  Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com  Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads  Â
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Episode 109: Bill Lowman
Cowboy poet and rancher Bill Lowman talks about growing up ranching in North Dakota, where his cowboy poetry comes from, the very first Elko gathering, being mistaken for Claude Dallas by the FBI, founding the Dakota Cowboy Poetry Gathering, and shares the poem that got him invited to Elko.  Learn more about Bill Lowman at www.lowmanslodge.com  Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com  Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads Â
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Episode 108: Craig Haythorn
Fourth generation rancher Craig Haythorn talks about the history of Haythorn Land & Cattle Company, the influence of his father and grandfather, the Nebraska Sandhills, feeding with a team of horses, pulling out the wagon, changes in ranching, and his love for his family.  This episode was sponsored by National Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock, Texas. Learn more at www.ranchingheritage.org  Learn more about Craig Haythorn and Haythorn Land & Cattle Co. at www.haythorn.com  Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com  Become a Patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads Â
Andy Hedges interviews a different guest on each episode and asks them to share stories from the working cowboy West and beyond. Cowboy poets, ranchers, working cowboys, musicians, songwriters, artists, historians, and western legends.
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