Songs Written by Gene AutryTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, and baseball team owner. He largely gained fame by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades, beginning in the early 1930s. During that time, he personified the straight-shooting hero—honest, brave, and true. Autry was the owner of a television station in Southern California, as well as... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Gene Autry first charted in 1935 with That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine.The artist placed 18 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 15 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.