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50 Years Later, Marty Robbins’ El Paso Film Still Fascinates Fans

What was Marty Robbin's short film about El Paso called? By working with The Convention & Visitor's Bureau of El Paso, Marty ...
El Paso Times

Marty Robbins and the West Texas town of El Paso are forever connected

Written by Robbins, “El Paso” was first released on his Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs album in September 1959. By January 1960, the song had sold 3.5 million copies and appeared on both country ...
American Songwriter

2 Marty Robbins Sequels to “El Paso” That Deserve Another Spin (And One That Never Came To Be)

In terms of well-done, beautifully written Western ballads, one would be hard-pressed to find a better collection than Marty Robbins’ iconic 1959 album, Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs. “El Paso” ...
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You Can Still Dine At The Restaurant That Inspired Marty Robbins' Hit Song 'El Paso'

In September 1959, country star Marty Robbins released his song "El Paso," which by early the next year hit No. 1 on both the country and pop charts. The song introduced the world to a restaurant in ...