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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 ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1976, Marty Robbins Was at No. 1 With the Sequel to One of the Greatest Western Ballads of All Time

On this day (June 24) in 1976, Marty Robbins was at the top of the Hot Country Songs chart with “El Paso City,” the sequel to his 1959 hit “El Paso.” It wasn’t the first time Robbins revisited the sad ...