The 2nd Annual Fess Parker "Fess-tival" is half over, but there's still time to catch the screening of "The Great Locomotive Chase" tonight at 7 p.m. at Fort Concho's Quartermaster Building. | FOX West Texas

Fess Parker - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett (1954) "The Ballad of Davy Crockett," released in the mid-1950s, is an emblematic song of American folklore, encapsulating the adventurous spirit of the frontier. Celebrating the life of the legendary Davy Crockett, the song's catchy tune and vivid lyrics recount his exploits, from his birth in Tennessee to his heroism at the Alamo. Fess Parker's rendition, with his deep and resonant voice, was instrumental in popularizing the song, coinciding with his p