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Family Holiday Special: The Legend of Pecos Bill

Jody Slaughter Season 1

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Just in time for your holiday road trips, this is a special episode that the whole family can enjoy! Kick off your boots and settle in for the legend of Pecos Bill, the Texas folk hero who was raised by coyotes, rode a tornado, tamed the wildest horse on the plains, and invented everything from the branding iron to the lasso! 

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Music by Gentry Ford and the Homeless Lobos.

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Credits: 

  • Writer: Jody L. Slaughter 
  • Producer: Jody L. Slaughter 
  • Editor: Jody L. Slaughter 
  • Engineer: Jody L. Slaughter