Every cowboy has a list of favorite songs, according to music website PopMatters, these are ranked as their All-Time Top 20 Country/Western Songs. See if you know them all – if you do, then you are a true cowboy. You get bonus points if you own the original records.
- “Ring of Fire” — Johnny Cash
- “Sweet Dreams” — Patsy Cline
- “Mama Tried” — Merle Haggard
- “He Stopped Loving Her Today” — George Jones
- “Whiskey River” — Willie Nelson
- “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” — Hank Williams Sr.
- “Faded Love” — Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
- “Orange Blossom Special” — Johnny Cash
- “King of the Road” — Roger Miller
- “Cryin’ Time” — Ray Charles
- “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” — The Charlie Daniels Band
- “Blue Moon of Kentucky” — Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
- “Luckenbach Texas” — Waylon Jennings
- “San Antonio Rose” — Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
- “I Can’t Stop Loving You” — Ray Charles
- “Stand By Your Man” — Tammy Wynette
- “Making Believe” — Emmylou Harris
- “Coat of Many Colors” — Dolly Parton
- “You Never Even Called Me by My Name” — David Allen Coe
- “Folsom Prison Blues” — Johnny Cash