Published 1907 Lyricist(s) Henry J. Breen | Composer(s) George Botsford Language English | |
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"Pride Of The Prairie" is a popular song written in 1907 with music by George Botsford and lyrics by Henry J. Breen. The lyrics tell of a cowboy's love for Mary, the "Pride of the Prairie". The chorus is:
Pride of the prairie, Mary my own, Jump up beside me, ride to my home My heart's been lassoed, No more we'll roam, Pride of the prairie, Mary. (repeat)The song has been recorded numerous times, perhaps the most noted by Patsy Montana and the Priaire Ramblers (Vocalion 03292) in 1937.
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