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Fun Autry Fact:

Gene tried to play the saxophone when he was a youngster. He finally gave up and turned successfully to the guitar.

Watch a Gene Autry Video Clip

Can't Shake the Sands of Texas from My Shoes
from Sons of New Mexico (1950)


Gene Autry sings "Can't Shake the Sands of Texas from My Shoes" while driving his pick-up truck, but he better watch out for those hooligans on horseback, Dick Jones and Frankie Darro! From the 1950 Columbia Pictures film Sons of New Mexico.

Written by Gene Autry, Kenneth Pitts and Diane Johnston

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