A Truly Western Experience Explained

A Truly Western Experience
Type:	studio
Artist:	k.d. lang and the Reclines
Cover:	k.d. lang - A Truly Western Experience.jpg
Studio:	Homestead Recorders, Edmonton, Alberta
Genre:	Country
Length:	26:20
Label:	Bumstead
Producer:	k.d. lang, Gaye Delorme, Jamie Kidd
Chronology:	k.d. lang and the Reclines
Next Title:	Angel with a Lariat
Next Year:	1987

A Truly Western Experience is the debut album by k.d. lang and the Reclines, released in 1984.

The album was re-released in February 2010, with bonus tracks and a DVD with rare videos.

Track listing

1. "Bopalena" (Webb Pierce, Mel Tillis) – 2:30
2. "Pine and Stew" (lang) – 3:25
3. "Up to Me" (Stewart MacDougall) – 3:06
4. "Tickled Pink" (Dave Bjarnason, lang, Stewart MacDougall, Gordie Matthews, Farley Scott) – 3:22
5. "Hanky Panky" (Dave Bjarnason, lang, Stewart MacDougall, Gordie Matthews, Farley Scott) – 1:59
6. "There You Go" (Durwood Haddock, Eddie Miller, W.S. Stevenson) – 2:23
7. "Busy Being Blue" (Stewart MacDougall) – 4:00
8. "Stop, Look and Listen" (George London, W.S. Stevenson)  – 2:13
9. "Hooked on Junk" (Edward Elgar) – 3:35

Personnel

• k.d. lang – acoustic guitar, vocals, cover design
• Dave Bjarnason – drums
• Jamie Kidd – organ
• Gary Koliger – steel guitar
• Stewart MacDougall – piano, vocals
• Gordie Matthews – guitar, slide guitar
• Farley Scott – bass
• Michael Shellard, Ian Oscar – backing vocals

Production

• Producers: k.d. lang, Gaye Delorme, Jamie Kidd
• Engineer: Jamie Kidd
• Cover design: k.d. lang