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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cisco_HoustonCisco Houston - Wikipedia

    Cisco Houston was an American folk singer and songwriter, who was a close friend and collaborator of Woody Guthrie. He traveled and performed widely, recorded for various labels, and died of cancer in 1961.

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  3. www.ciscohouston.com › essays › bioCisco Houston: Biography

    Learn about the life and career of Cisco Houston, a folksinger who sang cowboy, railroad, union, and southern songs. He traveled with Woody Guthrie, acted in plays and TV, and recorded for Folkways and Vanguard labels.

  4. www.youtube.com › watchCisco Houston - Saint James Infirmary - YouTube

    Oct 24, 2010 · When cancer claimed the life of forty-two-year-old Cisco Houston, American folk music lost one of its most authentic voices and a legendary figure who came to symbolize one of the most unique...

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  5. ciscohouston.comCisco Houston: The Web Home

    A tribute to Cisco Houston, a fine folksinger and the definitive interpreter of Woody Guthrie's songs. Find photos, reviews, articles, essays and original writing about his life, career and music.

  6. www.youtube.com › watchCisco Houston - "The Cat Came Back" [Official Audio] - YouTube

    Feb 23, 2009 · Listen to a folk song by Cisco Houston, a vital figure in the folk music movement of the 1940s and 1950s. The song is from his 1994 album 'The Folkways Years, 1944-1961' on Smithsonian Folkways.

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  7. www.youtube.com › watchCisco Houston - Hard Travelling (1960) - YouTube

    A clip of Cisco Houston performing the Woody Guthrie song 'Hard Travelling' from a CBS show called FOLK SOUND U.S.A.

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  8. www.allmusic.com › artist › cisco-houston-mn0000112540Cisco Houston Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & Mo... | AllMusic

    Cisco Houston. Folk singer known for his political material and strong harmony vocals, as well as his friendship with Woody Guthrie. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1960s. Born. August 18, 1918 in Wilmington, DE. Died.