Jane Bowers
American composer

Jane Bowers

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American composer
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
29 May 1921
Death:
18 June 2000
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Jane Bowers (May 29, 1921 – June 18, 2000) was a Texas folk singer and songwriter best known for her composition "Remember the Alamo". Many of her songs were primarily recorded by the Kingston Trio.

Selected songs

  • "Buddy Better Get on Down the Line" (credited with Dave Guard)
  • "Coast of California" (credited with Dave Guard)
  • "El Matador" (credited with Irving Burgess)
  • "Remember the Alamo"
  • "San Miguel"
  • "Sea Fever"
  • "Señora" (credited with Dave Guard)
  • "Speckled Roan"
  • "To Be Redeemed"
  • "When I Was Young" (credited with Dave Guard)