"Black Legends of the West:
Heroes and Sheroes"
Guaranteed to:
Inform, Enlighten, Entertain & Inspire
List of Story Songs
They Don't Tell
Cassete Tapes Available for "Black Legends
of the West":
Book & Cd, Legends of the West & CD of Story Songs
contact Cecil Williams
(A.K.A. Panhandle Slim)
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EXPLORERS * GUIDES *
MOUNTAIN MEN* SOLDIERS
Click links to hear sample of songs.
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Columbus: "Some Came Before
Estaban: "Seven Cities of Cibola"
A Man Named York:
"Lewis & Clark Expedition"
Mathew Henson:
"The North Pole"
Jim Beckwourth:
"Black Mountain Man"
Buffalo Soldiers:
"9 & 10th Cal. 24-25th Infantry"
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BLACK TOWNS
Click links to hear sample of songs.
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Langston, OK: "Black Mecca"
Langston, Univ.: "Forty
Acres on the Hill"
Boley, OK: "Boley Okie Rodeo"
Nicodemus, KS: "Black
Moses"
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COWBOYS * OUTLAWS * LAWMEN
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80 John Wallace
Nat Love: "Deadwood Dick"
Bill Pickett: "Dusty Demon"
Cherokee Bill
Bas Reeves
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SPECIAL SELECTIONS
Click links to hear sample of songs.
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Ebony Queen
Lil Coco
Black Woman
The Black Madonna
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WOMEN OF THE WEST (SHEROES)
Click links to hear sample of songs.
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Stagecoach Mary
Mary Ellen Pleasant
Hay Bucking Annie
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INSPIRATION
Click links to hear sample of songs.
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Black Diamond: George Washington Carver
All For One and One
For All
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Story Songs Written
by Cecil Williams
(A.K.A. Panhandle Slim)
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Cherokee Bill
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Illustrations Available: contact Cecil
Williams (A.K.A. Panhandle Slim)
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80 John Wallace
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Estaban
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Illustrations Available: contact Cecil
Williams (A.K.A. Panhandle Slim)
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Gambler
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Bas Reeves
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Scouts
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Illustrations Available: contact Cecil
Williams (A.K.A. Panhandle Slim)
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Ruffs
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Illustrations by Keith Conaway
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 Using
monologues and original authentic story songs, he recaptures the
spirit of the West and rekindles pride in our Western Heritage.
Slim is a member of the Missouri Folklore Society
and member of The African Historical and Genealogical Society
of St. Louis, Missouri and has dedicated a composition to the
legendary "Black Madonna Shrine & Grottos" of Eureka,
Missouri, titled "Our Lady of Czestochowa." He was also
chief story teller during the Annual Boys Town Wagon Train...
150 mile ride... Boys Town of Missouri, St. James, Missouri.
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Cecil Williams
Rolla, MO 65401
(573)-341-3856
panhdlsm@hotmail.com
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