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"El Paso" is a western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins, and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. It was released as a single the following month, and became a major hit on both the country and pop music charts, reaching No. 1 in both at the start of 1960 (the first No. 1 hit of the 1960s). It won the Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording in 1961, and remains Robbins' best-known song. It is widely considered a genre classic for its gripping narrative which ends in the death of its protagonist, its shift from past to present tense, haunting harmonies by vocalists Bobby Sykes and Jim Glaser (of the Glaser Brothers) and the eloquent and varied Spanish guitar accompaniment by Grady Martin that lends the recording a distincti

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rdfs:label	El Paso (Lied) (de) El Paso (song) (en) El Paso (chanson) (fr) El Paso (Marty Robbins) (nl)
rdfs:comment	El Paso ist eine von Marty Robbins geschriebene und gesungene Country-Ballade aus dem Jahre 1959. Der im Tex-Mex-Stil gehaltene Song erzählt die Geschichte eines Mannes, der nach einer Kneipenschießerei fliehen muss und am Ende den Tod findet. Das Stück wurde ein Crossover-Hit und mit einem Grammy ausgezeichnet. (de) El Paso est une ballade, de style Country and Western, écrite et interprétée par Marty Robbins. Elle a reçu un Grammy Awards section meilleure chanson Country & Western de 1959. * Portail du rock * Portail de la musique • section Chanson (fr) "El Paso" is a western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins, and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. It was released as a single the following month, and became a major hit on both the country and pop music charts, reaching No. 1 in both at the start of 1960 (the first No. 1 hit of the 1960s). It won the Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording in 1961, and remains Robbins' best-known song. It is widely considered a genre classic for its gripping narrative which ends in the death of its protagonist, its shift from past to present tense, haunting harmonies by vocalists Bobby Sykes and Jim Glaser (of the Glaser Brothers) and the eloquent and varied Spanish guitar accompaniment by Grady Martin that lends the recording a distincti (en) El Paso is een countrylied dat geschreven is door de Amerikaanse countryzanger Marty Robbins, die het ook als eerste op de plaat zette. Het verscheen in september 1959 op de lp Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs en een maand later als single. De lp haalde de zesde plaats in de Billboard 200, de hitparade voor muziekalbums. De single was een nog groter succes met een eerste plaats in zowel de Hot C&W Sides, de toenmalige country-hitparade, als in de Billboard Hot 100, de ‘algemene’ hitparade. In de UK Singles Chart, de hitparade van het Verenigd Koninkrijk, haalde de single de 19e plaats. (nl)
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