David Largus McEnery (December 15, 1914 – January 15, 2002), often referred to professionally as Red River Dave, was an American musician, writer of topical songs, and painter. His two best-known songs are "Amelia Earhart's Last Flight" (a memorial tribute to the pilot following her disappearance) and "Ballad of Francis Powers" (his own lyrics set to the music of the World War II song "There's a Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere"). == Biography == McEnery was born in December 1914 in... [more on Wikipedia]