Buckskin (western, starring Tommy Nolan)

    (CBS Primetime, 1958 - 1959)

    [a western series from the perspective of a 10-year-old boy,
     played by child actor Tommy Nolan]

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Theme (first version): "My Calico Gal (lyric version 1)"

    [1st version of the theme. This theme may have been adapted 
     from an earlier unpublished song by Mort Greene and Steve Graham, 
     1st registered for copyright in 1945;
    
     Composers: words by Steve Graham (ASCAP), and
                music by Mort Greene (ASCAP)

     Orig. Publisher: Marlen Music Co. (ASCAP)
     
     1978 Publisher: Gordon Music Company, Inc. (ASCAP)
     
     2001 Publisher: Gordon Music Company, Inc. (ASCAP)
                        of Canoga Park, CA
                        
    [1st Registration as "Calico Gal"]: 
     Copyright Date: July  7, 1945; EU 429 598.
     Renewal   Date: Apr. 19, 1973; R  550 422.

     Recording:

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Theme (second version): "My Calico Gal (lyric version 2)"

    [This 2nd registration mis-identified the name as: 
    "My Gal Calico <sic> from the TV series 'Buckskin'" in US 
     copyright office records...and to add insult to injury, mis-spelled 
     as: "My Callico <sic> Gal" in the ASCAP 2001 repertoire database.]

     Composers: words by Stanley J. Wilson (ASCAP/BMI), and
                music by Mort Greene (ASCAP)

     Orig. Publisher: Marlen Music Co. (ASCAP)
     
     1978 Publisher: Gordon Music Company, Inc. (ASCAP)
     
     2001 Publisher: Gordon Music Company, Inc. (ASCAP)
                        of Canoga Park, CA

    [2nd Registration as "My Gal Calico <sic> from the TV series 'Buckskin'"]: 
     Copyright Date: May 16, 1961; EP 153 853.
     Renewal   Date: [none found]

     Recording:

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