Written by Marty Robbins, “El Paso” was first released on his Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs album in September 1959.

This week in 1960, Marty Robbins' Columbia Records single "El Paso" was in the middle of its chart run after entering the country music charts in November 1959 and topping both the pop and country ...

While perhaps best known for his 1959 signature song “El Paso,” Marty Robbins in fact sent 17 singles to the top of the country charts. On this day in 1968, he notched No. 13 with “I Walk Alone.” ...

“Classic,” said Jason Petty, who portrays Robbins in “Marty’s El Paso.” “When I think of ‘El Paso,’ I think of Marty Robbins.” Scheduled for Jan. 22 at Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Greeneville, ...