Riders In The Sky, a legendary American cowboy band renowned for their unique blend of traditional and contemporary music, was founded on a crisp autumn day, November 11, 1977, in the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee. The initial trio, comprising the talented guitarist "Ranger Doug" Green, the bassist with a knack for rhythm, Fred "Too Slim" LaBour, and the skilled fiddle-player "Woody Paul" Chrisman, remained a trio for the first decade of their illustrious career, solidifying their signature sound and captivating audiences with their authentic cowboy spirit.
