The Sons of the
Pioneers was Roy Rogers' first musical group to break into the big time on the
Western scene. Founded in 1933, the group is famous for its unique harmonies.
Its most famous compositions are Tumbling Tumbleweed and Cool Water.
The original Sons of the Pioneers were designated National Treasures by the
Smithsonian in 1977. They were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in
1980 and later into the Western Performers Hall of Fame in 1995.
This album features remastered recordings encompassing the group's prolific
career, including the ones that made them famous and helped propel Roy Rogers to
new levels.