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Stan Jones
American songwriter (1914-1963) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 49
Stanley "Slick" Davis Jones was an American singer and songwriter, primarily writing Western music. He is best remembered for writing "Ghost Riders in the Sky".
Stan Jones is read about 74 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026
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Walt Disney Produced The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
John Ford Directed Rio Grande (1950)
Johnny Cash Duets: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (1948)Ben Johnson Stan wrote Ten Who Dared (1960)
Burl Ives Duets: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (1948)
Merian C. Cooper Produced Rio Grande (1950)
Claude Jarman, Jr. Also in The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Fess Parker Stan wrote Westward Ho, the Wagons! (1956)Morgan Woodward Also in The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
William Beaudine Directed Ten Who Dared (1960)- Francis D. Lyon Directed The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Jeff York Stan wrote Westward Ho, the Wagons! (1956)
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1963 · aged 49