Chris LeDoux ... Christopher Lee LeDoux (October 2, 1948 – March 9, 2005) was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor, and hall of fame rodeo champion.

At the 1976 National Finals Rodeo, Chris won the World Bareback Title and took home the coveted Gold Buckle. He started the Haywire Ranch in 1979, retired from rodeo by 1984, and started focusing …

Mar 9, 2005 · Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about cowboys he knew on the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from …

Chris LeDoux has always been a leader, he is considered a rodeo legend, folk hero, and a world class entertainer. He describes his music as country soul, sage brush blues, cowboy folk, and rodeo rock …

Dec 28, 2023 · Discover the 15 best Chris Ledoux songs of all time! An ultimate greatest hits list of this legendary country singer's music.

Official Music Video for "This Cowboy’s Hat" performed by Chris Ledoux.

Mar 18, 2026 · Learn how Chris LeDoux shaped rodeo and country music, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire fans and artists alike.

Dec 3, 2024 · Chris LeDoux was known for his heartfelt songs and electrifying stage presence, LeDoux’s legacy extends beyond the world of music to the arena of professional rodeo, where he achieved …

Today we’re thinking about a true legend of country music, Chris LeDoux. Chris wasn’t just an incredible artist — he was the real deal. A world champion bronc rider, a cowboy through and through, and …

Mar 16, 2025 · Chris LeDoux Days in Kaycee, Wyoming, is ending, and going out with a bang this year for its 15th and final run. But 20 years after his death, the country music legend’s legacy lives on in …