Eddie Dean has been played on NTS in shows including samb_rules, featured first on 15 August 2019. Songs played include Poor Little Swallow.

Eddie Dean (July 9, 1907 – March 4, 1999) was an American western singer and actor whom Roy Rogers and Gene Autry termed the best cowboy singer of all time. Dean was best known for "I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven" (1955), which became an even greater hit for Tex Ritter in 1961.