Songs of the West (Emmylou Harris album)

Songs of the West
Compilation album by Emmylou Harris
Released January 1, 1994
Genre Country
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Brian Ahern
Paul Kennerley
Emmylou Harris
Allen Reynolds
Richard Bennett
Emmylou Harris chronology
Cowgirl's Prayer
(1993)
Songs of the West
(1994)
Wrecking Ball
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau [2]

Songs of the West is a compilation of "western"-themed songs by Emmylou Harris taken from eight of her previous albums originally released between 1975 and 1992.

Track listing

  1. "I'll Be Your San Antone Rose" (Susanna Clark) - 3:43
  2. "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" (Rodney Crowell) - 3:56
  3. "Amarillo" (Emmylou Harris/Rodney Crowell) - 3:05
  4. "The Sweetheart of the Rodeo" (Emmylou Harris/Paul Kennerley) - 3:42
  5. "Queen of the Silver Dollar" (Shel Silverstein) - 5:14
  6. "One Paper Kid" [with Willie Nelson] (Walter Martin Cowart) - 2:58
  7. "Rose of Cimarron" (Rusty Young) - 4:18
  8. "Spanish Is a Loving Tongue" (Traditional/arr. Brian Ahern) - 3:20
  9. "Cattle Call" (Tex Owens) - 2:52
  10. "Montana Cowgirl" (Ray Park) - 2:45

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