Murphey wrote "Wildfire" with co-writer Larry Cansler. In an interview with NPR, he recalled coming up with lyrics about a girl who died searching for her lost white pony in a blizzard. The story came ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1975, Michael Martin Murphey released what would become his biggest hit with “Wildfire.” Murphey wrote "Wildfire" with ...