Written by Marty Robbins, “El Paso” was first released on his Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs album in September 1959.
While perhaps best known for his 1959 signature song “El Paso,” Marty Robbins in fact sent 17 singles to the top of the country charts. On this day in 1968, he notched No. 13 with “I Walk Alone.” ...