Step back in time with Roy Rogers and his enchanting collection of songs from the late 1930s. "Roy Rogers 1937-1938," released on July 1, 2015, by Crazy Warthog Media, is a captivating journey through the golden age of country and western music. This album, spanning a little over an hour, is a treasure trove of 28 tracks, including both final cuts and intriguing alternate takes, offering a unique glimpse into the creative process of this legendary artist.
From the haunting melodies of "Black Sheep Blues" to the lively rhythms of "Ridin' Ropin'," Roy Rogers' distinctive voice and storytelling prowess shine through. The album is a blend of heartfelt ballads like "That Pioneer Mother of Mine" and upbeat tunes such as "Hi-Yo, Silver," showcasing the versatility and depth of Rogers' musical repertoire.
Fans of classic country music will appreciate the authenticity and charm of these recordings, which capture the essence of a bygone era. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Roy Rogers or a newcomer to his music, this album is a delightful exploration of his early work, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and stories that define the spirit of the American West.