Silver Stallion (song) explained

Silver Stallion
Type:	song
Artist:	Lee Clayton
Album:	Border Affair
Genre:	Country
Label:	Capitol

"Silver Stallion" is a song written by Lee Clayton^[1] and originally released by him on his 1978 album Border Affair.

The Highwaymen version

Silver Stallion
Type:	single
Artist:	The Highwaymen
Album:	Highwayman 2
B-Side:	"American Remains"
Genre:	Country
Length:	3:12
Label:	Columbia 38-73233
Producer:	Chips Moman

The song was later covered by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson and became the opening track of their 1990 album Highwayman 2.^[2] Released in 1990 as a lead single (Columbia 38-73233, with "American Remains" on the opposite side) from the album,^{[3] [5]}

Charts

Other versions

Singer-songwriter Cat Power covered the song on her 2008 album Jukebox.

External links

• "Silver Stallion" on the Johnny Cash official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Silver Stallion. Johnny Cash official site. 2021-10-27.
2. Web site: Highwayman 2. Johnny Cash official site. 2021-10-27.
3. Silver Stallion Chart History. Billboard. 2021-10-24.
4. the song peaked at number 25 on U.S. Billboard country chart for the week of April 28.^[3]
5. Hot Country Songs Chart (The week of April 28, 1990). Billboard. 2021-10-24.