Cowboy Songs Four Explained
Cowboy Songs Four is the twenty-first album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey, his fourth album of cowboy songs, and his first album produced by his son, Ryan Murphey. The album features a guest performance by Lyle Lovett on "Farther Down the Line".[1]
Track listing
- "Song from Lonesome Dove" (Murphey) – 4:58
- Trail Song Medley: "Colorado Trail" / "Twilight on the Trail" / "Navaj Trail" / "Riding Down the Canyon" / "Blue Shadows on the Trail" – 5:47
- "Born to Be a Cowboy" (Hampton) – 5:36
- "Farther Down the Line" (Lovett, Goldsen) – 3:36
- "Born to Buck Bad Luck" (Murphey) – 3:46
- "Easy on the Pain" (Murphey, Westergen) – 3:51
- "Utah Carroll" (Traditional) – 3:29
- "Freewheeler" (Winchester) – 3:13
- "Rangeland Rebel" (Murphey) – 4:46
- "Run Toward the Light" (Murphey, Murphey) –4:10
- "The Bunkhouse Orchestra" (Murphey) – 2:05
- "Little Joe, the Wrangler" (Thorp, Traditional) – 4:07
- "Summer Ranges" (Murphey) – 3:37
- "Old Horse" (Murphey) – 5:11
- "Night Hawk" (Murphey) – 8:04[1]
Credits
Music
- Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, background vocals, arranger
- Ryan Murphey – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, chart, background vocals, arranger, producer
- Pat Flynn – acoustic guitar
- Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
- Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle
- Hank Singer – fiddle
- David Coe – fiddle
- Dennis Burnside – piano
- Joey Miskulin – accordion
- David Hungate – electric bass
- Craig Nelson – acoustic bass
- Bob Mater – drums
- Todd D. Smith – shouts
- Lyle Lovett – vocals
Production
- Gary Paczosa – engineer
- Craig A. Wolf – engineer
- Steve Tveit – studio manager
- Vernell Hackett – photography[1]
References
- Notes
Citations
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Cowboy Songs Four . Allmusic . May 26, 2012.