According to a 1953 fan magazine estimate, if all the recordings that Gene sold were stacked one atop of the other, the pile would be 57 miles high.
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Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Gene Autry’s “Peter Cottontail”
Posted March 29, 2025
Spring and Easter signify rebirth and new beginnings, and for Gene Autry it was only natural that he’d record an Easter song. After all, he’d had massive success with holiday smashes “Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Way),” in 1947, and “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” in 1949. Soon after, kicking off a new decade, Gene would create the most enduring secular Easter song of all time, “Peter Cottontail,” beloved by generations of children of all ages. The year 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of the perennial classic: Gene Autry’s recording of everyone’s favorite, “Peter Cottontail.” Read more here.
Gene Autry Entertainment and the Autry Museum are Safe!
Posted January 10, 2025
Gene Autry Entertainment and the Autry Museum of the American West are safe from the active fires in Los Angeles. Thank you to everyone who has checked in with us!
Gene promoted fire prevention safety in a few of the publicity stills for his 1951 Columbia Pictures film "Gene Autry and the Mounties. Read more here.
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