"St. George and the Drag-On" was composed by Charles Lowell Walker, who came to St. George in 1862. The song describes the progress made in the first few years of settlement. Rudger McArthur sings, accompanied by Roene DiFiore on piano.
A. Karl Larson performs "Once I Lived in Cottonwood", based on George A. Hicks' poem on the trials of early settler life in St. George, Utah. Larson is accompanied by Don Ragon on banjo.
Recording of Roene DiFiore and student choir singing a version of "Just For Now." Both words and music were written by DiFiore. Considered the "sentimental song" of the region, the song is about the attachments formed at school and to the region. Theā¦