Editing Harry McClintock (section)

==Radio and music==
In 1925, McClintock participated in a [[KFRC (defunct)|KFRC]] Radio talent contest.<ref name="radiohistorian">{{Cite web|url=http://www.theradiohistorian.org/mac.htm|title=San Francisco Radio|website=Theradiohistorian.org}}</ref> His performance of his song "[[The Big Rock Candy Mountains]]" won him spots on two new KFRC radio shows: a children's program titled ''Mac and His Gang'' where he sang popular cowboy songs with his "Haywire Orchestry",<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oldradio.com/archives/stations/sf/mac.htm|title=San Francisco Radio|website=Oldradio.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bayarearadio.org/sf-radio-history/mac|title=Harry "Haywire Mac" McClintock - KFRC Radio, San Francisco|date=August 12, 2014|website=Bay Area Radio Museum}}</ref>{{refn|group=note|This record's album cover (1972 - Folkways Records, FD 5272) is a 1929 photograph of "Mac's Haywire Orchestry". Names from left to right: Cecil "Rowdy" Wright (guitar), Waite "Chief" Woodall (fiddle), Frank Gilmore (accordion), Cleo "Doc" Shahan (guitar), "Duck" Buckholtz (drums), Asa "Ace" Wright (fiddle), Jerry Richard (banjo), Frank Baker (piano), Bessie McClintock (vocals) and "Haywire Mac" McClintock (banjo, guitar and vocals).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ia800305.us.archive.org/32/items/CowboyAndHoboSongs/02HaywireMac.pdf|title=Harry McClintock : ''Haywire Mac''|website=Ia800305.us.archive.org|access-date=2023-04-03}}</ref>}} and a variety program titled ''[[Blue Monday Jamboree]]'', which he hosted with [[Meredith Willson]], [[Bea Benaderet]], Edna Fischer,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/fischer.html|title=Edna Fischer (1902-1997) – San Francisco's First Lady of Radio|website=Sfmuseum.org|access-date=2022-04-20|archive-date=2022-05-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520171151/https://sfmuseum.org/hist1/fischer.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> and future ''[[I Love Lucy]]'' producer [[Jess Oppenheimer]].<ref name="radiohistorian2">{{Cite web|url=http://www.theradiohistorian.org/blue_mon_poster.jpg|format=JPG|title=Famous Radio Broadcasters : Poster|access-date=3 April 2023|archive-date=14 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414213935/http://www.theradiohistorian.org/blue_mon_poster.jpg|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oldradio.com/archives/stations/sf/radio11.htm|title=KFRC's Blue Monday Jamboree Artists and Staff|website=Oldradio.com}}</ref> McClintock was also a member of [[Al Pearce]]'s ''The Happy Go Lucky Hour'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theradiohistorian.org/pearce2.htm|title=The Happy Go Lucky Hour|website=Theradiohistorian.org}}</ref> a KFRC [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] of ''Blue Monday Jamboree'', alongside Edna Fischer and Tommy Harris.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bayarearadio.org/sf-radio-history/kfrc1|title=The History of KFRC Radio, San Francisco|date=August 11, 2014|website=Bay Area Radio Museum}}</ref>

"The Big Rock Candy Mountain" reached No. 1 on [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'s "Hillbilly Hits" chart in 1939. The song was featured in the 2000 [[Coen brothers]]' film ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/cd_o-brother-where-art-thou-music-from-the-mo_various-artists-alison-krauss-chris-thomas|title=O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Music From The Motion Picture)|date=May 5, 2000|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> McClintock's song "[[The Old Chisholm Trail]]" was featured in the end credits of "The Grandest Enterprise Under God" (episode 5) of the TV documentary miniseries ''[[The West (miniseries)|The West]]''. He was included in [[Robert Crumb]]'s series of "Heroes of Blues, Jazz and Country" trading cards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinterest.com/pin/coming-this-week--441704675924026399/|title=Coming This Week &#124; Robert crumb art, Robert crumb, Robert crumb comic|website=Pinterest.com|access-date=3 April 2023}}</ref>