Cowboy Songs (Michael Martin Murphey album)

Cowboy Songs
Studio album by Michael Martin Murphey
Released August 21, 1990
Recorded Omni Sound Studio,
Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country, cowboy music
Length 65:43
Label Warner Bros. Records
Producer Steve Gibson
Michael Martin Murphey chronology

Land of Enchantment
(1989)
Cowboy Songs
(1990)
Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Cowboy Songs is the sixteenth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey and his first album of cowboy songs. The album peaked at number 25 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2][3]

Track listings

  1. "Cowboy Logic" (Don Cook, Chick Rains) – 3:35
  2. "I Ride an Old Paint" / "Whoopee Ti-Yi-Yo, Git Along Little Doggies" (Traditional) – 3:01
  3. "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" (Nolan) – 2:20
  4. "Tying Knots in the Devil's Tail" – 3:06
  5. "The Old Chisholm Trail" – 4:46
  6. "Home on the Range" – 3:31
  7. "What Am I Doing Here" (Michael Martin Murphey, Cook, Raines) – 3:02
  8. "Wild Ripplin' Waters" – 1:47
  9. "The Yellow Rose of Texas" (Traditional) – 3:00
  10. "Spanish is the Loving Tongue" (Clark, Simon) – 5:40
  11. "Cowboy Pride" (Tyson) – 2:51
  12. "Red River Valley" – 3:30
  13. "Let the Cowboy Dance" (Murphey, Cook, Raines) – 3:01
  14. "Jack of Diamonds" – 1:13
  15. "Texas Rangers" – 3:21
  16. "When the Work's All Done This Fall" (Traditional) – 3:18
  17. "The Streets of Laredo" (Murphey, PD) – 4:06
  18. "O Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie" – 3:02
  19. "Where Do Cowboys Go When They Die" / "Reincarnation" – 3:42
  20. "Goodbye Old Paint" – 2:13
  21. "Happy Trails" (Evans) – 2:16[2][3]

Credits

Music

Production

Chart performance

Chart (1990) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 25

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eder, Bruce. "Cowboy Songs". Allmusic. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Cowboy Songs". Discogs. Retrieved May 24, 2012.

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