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"The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" is a country Christmas song recorded by Las Vegas rock band The Killers. The lyrics of the song were taken from the 1890 poem of the same name by William Lawrence Chittenden. John Lomax included the lyrics to this song in his book "Cowboy Songs" (copyright 1910) with these notes: "This poem was one of Larry Chittenden's Ranch Verses, published by GP Putnam's Sons, New York, has been set to music by cowboys and its phraseology slightly changed, as this copy will show, by oral transmission. I have heard it in New Mexico and it has been sent to me from various places,- always as a song. None of those who sent in the song knew that it was already in print."The Killers version has slight lyrical changes. For instance, the first line was changed from "Way out in Wes

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  • «The Cowboys' Christmas Ball» es un villancico de estilo country grabada por la banda de rock originaria de Las Vegas, The Killers. Es la sexta canción anual navideña de la banda y fue lanzado como sencillo de su primer EP recopilatorio titulado (RED) Christmas. La letra de la canción fue tomada de un poema de 1890 del mismo nombre escrita por William Lawrence Chittenden. (es)
  • "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" is a country Christmas song recorded by Las Vegas rock band The Killers. The lyrics of the song were taken from the 1890 poem of the same name by William Lawrence Chittenden. John Lomax included the lyrics to this song in his book "Cowboy Songs" (copyright 1910) with these notes: "This poem was one of Larry Chittenden's Ranch Verses, published by GP Putnam's Sons, New York, has been set to music by cowboys and its phraseology slightly changed, as this copy will show, by oral transmission. I have heard it in New Mexico and it has been sent to me from various places,- always as a song. None of those who sent in the song knew that it was already in print."The Killers version has slight lyrical changes. For instance, the first line was changed from "Way out in Western Texas, where the Clear Fork's waters flow" to "Way out in Old Nevada, where the Truckees' waters flow". The song was released as a digital download on November 30, 2011, the video was released a day later. All proceeds from the song go to AIDS charities as part of the Product Red campaign, headed by Bono and Bobby Shriver. It is the band's sixth annual Christmas song and was released as the lead single off their compilation EP, (RED) Christmas EP. The song was also recorded by Michael Martin Murphey on his CD "Cowboy Christmas" (Cowboy Songs II). (en)
  • The Cowboy's Christmas Ball è il sesto singolo natalizio del gruppo statunitense The Killers. Cover dell'omonimo brano di Michael Martin Murphey contenuto nell'album del 1991, ne è stato reso disponibile il download a pagamento su iTunes a partire dal 30 novembre. Come per gli altri singoli natalizi, ovvero A Great Big Sled, Don't Shoot Me Santa, Joseph, Better You Than Me, ¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe! e Boots, anche questo si pone come scopo la raccolta di fondi da destinare alla lotta contro l'AIDS in Africa per la campagna (RED). È il primo lavoro ufficiale della band dopo la partecipazione all'album tributo AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered uscito il 25 ottobre 2011 per festeggiare il ventesimo anniversario dalla pubblicazione di Achtung Baby degli U2. (it)
  • "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" é uma canção country de natal da banda americana de rock The Killers. A letra da canção foi retirada de um poema de William Lawrence Chittenden, escrito em 1890. A música sofreu algumas alterações da versão original feitas pela própria banda e de outros artistas até a versão lançada em 2011. (pt)
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  • «The Cowboys' Christmas Ball» es un villancico de estilo country grabada por la banda de rock originaria de Las Vegas, The Killers. Es la sexta canción anual navideña de la banda y fue lanzado como sencillo de su primer EP recopilatorio titulado (RED) Christmas. La letra de la canción fue tomada de un poema de 1890 del mismo nombre escrita por William Lawrence Chittenden. (es)
  • The Cowboy's Christmas Ball è il sesto singolo natalizio del gruppo statunitense The Killers. Cover dell'omonimo brano di Michael Martin Murphey contenuto nell'album del 1991, ne è stato reso disponibile il download a pagamento su iTunes a partire dal 30 novembre. Come per gli altri singoli natalizi, ovvero A Great Big Sled, Don't Shoot Me Santa, Joseph, Better You Than Me, ¡Happy Birthday Guadalupe! e Boots, anche questo si pone come scopo la raccolta di fondi da destinare alla lotta contro l'AIDS in Africa per la campagna (RED). È il primo lavoro ufficiale della band dopo la partecipazione all'album tributo AHK-toong BAY-bi Covered uscito il 25 ottobre 2011 per festeggiare il ventesimo anniversario dalla pubblicazione di Achtung Baby degli U2. (it)
  • "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" é uma canção country de natal da banda americana de rock The Killers. A letra da canção foi retirada de um poema de William Lawrence Chittenden, escrito em 1890. A música sofreu algumas alterações da versão original feitas pela própria banda e de outros artistas até a versão lançada em 2011. (pt)
  • "The Cowboys' Christmas Ball" is a country Christmas song recorded by Las Vegas rock band The Killers. The lyrics of the song were taken from the 1890 poem of the same name by William Lawrence Chittenden. John Lomax included the lyrics to this song in his book "Cowboy Songs" (copyright 1910) with these notes: "This poem was one of Larry Chittenden's Ranch Verses, published by GP Putnam's Sons, New York, has been set to music by cowboys and its phraseology slightly changed, as this copy will show, by oral transmission. I have heard it in New Mexico and it has been sent to me from various places,- always as a song. None of those who sent in the song knew that it was already in print."The Killers version has slight lyrical changes. For instance, the first line was changed from "Way out in Wes (en)
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