National Cowboy Poetry Gathering: Carol Heuchan recites Jack Drake's "Bronco Harry's Last Ride"

Carol tells of the dodgy, deathly situation where Bronco Harry tangles with Satan’s incarnation. Carol Heuchan recites "Bronco Harry's Last Ride" by Jack Drake during "That Seventies Show" at the 36th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. ABOUT THE ARTIST Carol Heuchan Cooranbong, NSW, Australia Carol Heuchan has lived ‘on the land’ in rural Australia most of her life—previously on a sheep and cattle property in “The Man from Snowy River” country and now in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales. She trained horses, taught riding, and competed intensively, becoming an international horse judge and commentator. Poetry kind of ‘took over’ about sixteen years ago and, after being Australian Champion Bush Poet twice and winning hundreds of awards, poetry became her full-time profession.She has published five books, six CDs, and has been named Australian Bush Laureate a record nine times;, she brings a broad repertoire that goes from heart wrenching to hilarious! "Bronco Harry's Last Ride" poem by Jack Drake. ..... Filmed in front of a live audience at the Western Folklife Center's G Three Bar Theater on Jan. 30, 2020. Made possible by the multitude of staff, artists, volunteers, and community members working behind the scenes to make this show happen. Brought to you by the Western Folklife Center, using story and cultural expression to connect the American West to the world. www.westernfolklife.org ..... Crew Kristin Windbigler executive producer Meg Glaser artistic director Brad McMullen national cowboy poetry gathering manager Marla Mitchnick producer Tim Halle director + technical director Chris Simon camera operator Elton de León camera operator Ryan Alexander Dunn lighting director David Hancock-Taylor gaffer Micky Hohl driver + key production assistant Butch Hause audio engineer Travis Cross audio engineer Kelly Moon stage manager