This set off the “singing cowboy” craze and spawned many imitators, making room for groups like the Sons of the Pioneers with their precise harmonies and classic songs (“Cool Water” and ...

But it was the songs and tradition of “the singing cowboy ... also hosts Sirius XM’s radio show “Ranger Doug’s Classic Cowboy Corral,” featuring the music of classic Western performers ...

To honor Keith, who died in February, the singer performed his classic debut single “Should’ve Been a Cowboy.” Jelly Roll opened his New Year’s Eve set in Nashville’s Bicentennial Park ...