Tag Archives: Bob Gibson

Songs about skiing are pretty rare.  But, then again, I suppose there aren’t too many about, say, tennis or archery either.  However, American folk singer Bob Gibson  managed to write an entire album. Banjo playing Bob was living in Aspen at the time and simply sang about the sport, and life there, that he loved so much.  In his autobiography, he says “I loved to ski, and I would spend all day long skiing on the slopes and then sing every night to support myself and my family in ski lodges.”   Originally [...]