"Tumbling Tumbleweeds" is a song composed by Bob Nolan. Although one of the most famous songs associated with cowboys, the song was composed by Nolan in the 1930s while working as a caddy and living in Los Angeles. Originally titled "Tumbling Tumble Leaves", the song was reworked into the title "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" and into fame with the Gene Autry film of the same name. The song was used by the Coen Brothers as the part of their score for the 1998 film, The Big Lebowski.
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Famous quotes containing the word tumbling:
“Tell me how many beads there are
In a silver chain
Of evening rain,
Unravelled from the tumbling main,
And threading the eye of a yellow star:—
So many times do I love again.”
—Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803–1849)