American Songwriter

On This Day in 1956, Marty Robbins Was at No. 1 With a Song That Became an International Hit for Two Other Artists

Sixty-nine years ago today, Marty Robbins was at the top of the country chart with a song that was a massive hit for other artists as well.
Billboard

Anthem Music Publishing Acquires Song Catalog of Country Hall of Famer Marty Robbins

Among the songs in the catalog acquisition are his signature hits "El Paso" and "Big Iron." By Jessica Nicholson Anthem Music Publishing has acquired a catalog of songs written and recorded by Country ...
AZ Central

Was Texas Red in the old song really killed by a Ranger?

I listened to Marty Robbins' song "Big Iron" for the first time in a long time. Was the song's story about an Arizona Ranger based on a real event? "Big Iron?" Really? I had to go back and look it up.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1968, This Country Legend Hit No. 1 With the Most Successful Version of a Song Recorded by Ernest Tubb, Loretta Lynn, and Willie Nelson

On this day in 1968, Marty Robbins nabbed his 13th No. 1 country hit with a cover of Eddy Arnold's "I Walk Alone." ...
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Anthem Music Publishing Acquires Song Catalog from Country-Western Legend Marty Robbins

Anthem Music Publishing announces the acquisition of legendary Country and Western singer-songwriter Marty Robbins’ song catalog. Anthem Music Publishing has acquired the catalog of songs from ...