Ray Whitley: In Back of "Back in the Saddle"
December 5 was the birthday of cowboy singer Ray Whitley (1901-1979), best known for co-writing Gene Autry's theme song "Back in the Saddle Again". Luke Combs released a song by the same name this year, clearly inspired by or riffing on the original, and you'll find no reference to that anywhere, at least I didn't […]