Michael Martin Murphey
Genres
popcowboy westerncountrycountrycountry rockoutlaw countrycontemporary countryrocksoft rocklatinnew mexico music
Influential: 52.97%
Fanbase: 25.48%
Trending: 66.71%
As of: 2025-09-06
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Score: DMDB 52.97% |
Fanbase 25.48% |
Trending 66.71% |
CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL
Biography
Michael Martin Murphey, a talented guitarist and songwriter, began his music career leading the country-rock group the Lewis & Clarke Expedition in the '60s. He found success with pop hits like "Wildfire" and had his songs recorded by notable artists such as Kenny Rogers and the Monkees. Murphey's interest in cowboy and Native American subjects led to the establishment of the Warner Western imprint, dedicated to cowboy music and poetry. Throughout his career, Murphey continued to release albums featuring Western songs, becoming a prominent figure in the genre.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Murphey's love for cowboy stories and songs led him to pursue a career in music, blending country, folk, and rock influences. He gained recognition in the '70s with hits like "Geronimo's Cadillac" and "Carolina in the Pines," and later transitioned to a focus on cowboy music. Murphey's success continued into the 2010s with albums like "Buckaroo Blue Grass II" and "Red River Drifter," solidifying his legacy as a versatile artist with a deep connection to Western culture.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Murphey's love for cowboy stories and songs led him to pursue a career in music, blending country, folk, and rock influences. He gained recognition in the '70s with hits like "Geronimo's Cadillac" and "Carolina in the Pines," and later transitioned to a focus on cowboy music. Murphey's success continued into the 2010s with albums like "Buckaroo Blue Grass II" and "Red River Drifter," solidifying his legacy as a versatile artist with a deep connection to Western culture.
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