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Gene Autry was the greatest of the western stars and the most versatile. He could ride, shoot, act, sing, play a guitar,
and was a successful businessman as well. The other singing cowboys followed in his footsteps but he set the pace. He was also a great American patriot leaving his very successful movie career whe he was at the top to fight ofr his country in World War 2 while John Wayne, Roy Rogers and others stayed home making movies and money. ”
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my 1st memory of gene was when i was 3years old ,and very sick on christmas eve and his rudolph the rednose reindeer came on the radio,iwas so happy!igo back there every christmas or when ever i'm sad,it makes me feel warm,and safe. ”