Monday, June 5, 2023

June 5 - Stan Jones (The Musical Birthday Series, 5th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for June 5th are found here: Daniel Pinkham (2019), Kenny G. (2020), Peter Schat (2021), and Arthur Somervell (2022)

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Stan Jones (5 June 1914 – 13 December 963) was an American songwriter and actor; he is best remembered for writing "Ghost Riders in the Sky". 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take What You Can Get


Close your apps! Put down your phones!

Yippie-ki-yay for Stanley Jones!


(Of course I know he went by “Stan,”

But “Stanley” helps the verse to scan.)


A single hit concerning Ghostly

Riders has defined him (mostly).

 

 

 

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