NOW IN STOCK! Order yours today (Click on photo for details). Home of the Yodeling Blonde Bombshell Welcome to the official site of Carolina Cotton, dedicated to the memory of America's favorite yodeling cowgirl from the Golden Age of Western Swing music and B movies. * * * Come explore our Virtual Museum and experience Carolina's fascinating career, from her personal collection of memorabilia. Journey back in time to the days of cowboy and cowgirl heroes, as they rode across the silver screen at the Saturday matinee. When the radio airwaves were alive with Western Swing music and variety shows. When Television was something new and curious. And folks enjoyed a fun-filled evening at the local Dance Halls and Grand Ballrooms, dancing the night away. From the early 1940s to the mid 1950s, Carolina Cotton was one of Hollywood's early innovators of Western entertainment. And, yes, she was a yodeler (and WHAT a yodeler!). __________________________________________________________              L A T E S T   N E W S: 1949 DAUGHTER OF THE PIONEERS? The Bob Nolan website features a detailed story of Carolina's tour with this legendary group. Click here VOLUME 1 CD SOLD OUT! The 2005 album, "Yodeling Blonde Bombshell Volume 1" has just sold out and is currently unavailable. We hope to have it restocked and available soon. For other sources of Volume 1, click here: Volume 1 CD __________________________________________________________ Carolina Cotton's story is one of humble beginnings and leads on to her becoming one of the best-loved cowgirl entertainers of the era. Her amazing swing-style of yodeling, along with her lively "girl next door" personality, won her fans the world over. Read all about Carolina's bio on the HISTORY page ___________________________________ Carolina sang and toured with many great Western Swing bands, as well as recorded her own songs for King, MGM and others. A Discography, and stories of the many Western Swing artists Carolina worked with, can be found on the MUSIC page. ___________________________________ Sheet music, 1950   Miss Cotton made several B Western films...many of which showcased her yodeling skills. She also made Soundies--an early form of today's Music Video. For a Filmography and list of Soundies, visit the FILMS page (Check out this video clip as Carolina sings "I Love To Yodel", from the PRC movie "I'm From Arkansas".) ___________________________________ Wedding scene, "I'm From Arkansas", 1944. film clip/I Love To Yodel The Yodeling Blonde Bombshell guest starred on many radio and television shows in the 1940s-1950s. She was one of the first female disc jockeys in the country, as well as a pioneer in the early days of TV. Find out more on the RADIO / TV page. (Listen to an excerpt from her AFRS radio program, Carolina Cotton Calls) ___________________________________ Carolina Cotton Calls radio show (AFRS) Radio program intro / Carolina Cotton Calls Carolina Cotton made countless personal appearances, not only in Southern California but nationwide. For photos and a list of just where and for what she appeared (a very diverse list!), visit the APPEARANCES page. ___________________________________ Parade, 1950 The Armed Forces were connected with Carolina throughout her entertainment career. She performed for soldiers in California, visited military bases within the US, and entertained abroad with the USO. The story of Miss Cotton's history with the Armed Forces can be found on the MILITARY / USO page. ___________________________________ Travis AFB, CA (1953) NOW ON DVD:  BLUE CANADIAN ROCKIES One of Carolina's finest movies, this fully-restored 1952 Gene Autry classic features her performing "Loving Ducky Daddy" and "Yodel Yodel Yodel".  Click on the poster (right) to order the DVD from the Autry Museum store. click here All materials on this site Copyright 2005-2010 CarolinaCotton.Org, B2 Productions. All rights reserved.