ichael Martin Murphey ... and then there is Murphey, whose own life story is as mythic as any tall tale: learned to ride a horse at age 6 and, two decades later, wrote “Wildfire,” one of ...

If you’re looking for best songs about animals, best ghost story songs, even a category as general as best singer/songwriter tracks, “Wildfire” by Michael Martin Murphey pretty much ...

“Wildfire” foretold his future ... The grandeur of its vast and often soul-stirring beauty. Michael Martin Murphey’s albums sound like Louis L’Amour’s great Western novels read.

Michael Martin Murphey is well-known for a variety of hits, including “Wildfire,” “Carolina in the Pines” and “Geronimo’s Cadillac” which weave stories into songs taking audience members back in time ...

Michael Martin Murphey and Richard Sukup. This event marks the debut of the Murphey Western Institute collection about the American West. Murphey, a singer-songwriter known for his hits "Wildfire ...

Country music icons Michael Martin Murphey and Lyle Lovett teamed up Sunday night to raise money at the Rangeland Fire Relief Benefit Dinner and Concert at the Starlight Ranch in Amarillo.

KEARNEY — Singer/songwriter Michael Martin Murphey knows who has kept his 1975 hit, “Wildfire,” alive for the better part of the last four decades — love of horses by young girls.