Back in the Saddle Again; Little Old Band of Gold
date: label: recording date
content: 1939
name: label: recording artist
content: Autry, Gene
label: manufacturer
content: Columbia
notes: label: Description
content: <p>Gene Autry. side 1: Back in the Saddle Again; side 2: Little Old Band of Gold (Columbia 37010).<br>78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1939 and initially released on Vocalion 05080.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>The first singing cowboy in film, Gene Autry (1907-1998) found fame as a country western musician, film actor, and radio and television personality. Audiences embraced Autry's films in the 1930s as an escape from the economic woes of the Great Depression. “Back in the Saddle Again,” recorded in 1939, became the performer's signature song. The next year it was used as the theme for Autry’s "Melody Ranch" radio show.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Russell, Tony. Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0320.10900
label: collector/donor number
content: 3265
label: maker number
content: 37010
label: accession number
content: 1996.0320
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0320.10900
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm