Cisco Houston

Cisco Houston

Cisco Houston

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Dust & Dreams - Cisco Houston's Folk Odyssey album art
  • Dust & Dreams - Cisco Houston's Folk Odyssey
  • July 2025
  • 10 Songs

Top Songs

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Pretty Boy Floyd
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Wreck of the '97
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Do Re Mi
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Talking Dust Bowl
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Buffalo Skinners

Albums

  • I Ride An Old Paint

    Jan 2014 • 29 songs

  • Legendary

    Jul 2011 • 16 songs

  • The Very Best Of

    Mar 2011 • 35 songs

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Cisco Houston

Biography

Cisco Houston is best remembered as a traveling companion and harmony vocalist for Woody Guthrie. But Houston was equally influential as a folksinger in his own right. With his acoustic guitar accompanying his unadorned baritone vocals, Houston provided a musical voice for America's downtrodden -- the cowboys, miners, union activists, railroad workers, and hobos -- that resonated in the songs of the urban folk revival of the 1950s and '60s. The second of four children, Houston inherited the musical traditions of North Carolina from his father, a sheet metal worker, and the A...
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