Ed Bruce - Remembering a Legend - The Writer of "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys"

Thanks! Share it with your friends!

You disliked this video. Thanks for the feedback!

Added by MiAmigo
24 Views
Ed Bruce was a prominent American country singer and songwriter known for his deep, resonant voice and storytelling prowess. Born on December 29, 1939, in Keiser, Arkansas, Bruce enjoyed a successful career that spanned several decades. He is perhaps best known for his hit single "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys," which became an anthem for the genre and was famously covered by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. Bruce's career also included other chart-topping hits, such as "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had," and he was recognized for his contributions to both country music and songwriting. Beyond his music, Bruce made appearances in television and film, further cementing his legacy in American entertainment before his passing on January 8, 2023.
Category
Willie Nelson
Tags
country music, best country music, old country music
Commenting disabled.