When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.
She'll Be Comin' Around the Mountain
from Home on the Prairie (1939)
Gene Autry introduces the Sherven Brothers Rodeoliers and their rambunctious rendition of "She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain" from the Republic Pictures film Home on the Prairie (1939). The band plays a variety of instruments including a banjo, fiddle, accordion, balloon, and trombone-funnel-contraption!
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