"Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" is a country music song first recorded by Ed Bruce, written by him and wife Patsy Bruce.<br /><br />In late 1975, Bruce's rendition of the song went to number 15 on the US Hot Country Singles charts. <br /><br />The song was featured on Chris LeDoux's 1976 album, Songbook of the American West, and in the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas video game soundtrack, on the fictitious radio station K-Rose.
