Cowboy Songs Four
1998 studio album by Michael Martin Murphey
Cowboy Songs Four | ||||
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Studio album by Michael Martin Murphey | ||||
Released | July 14, 1998 | |||
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Genre | Country, cowboy music | |||
Length | 66:16 | |||
Label | Valley Entertainment | |||
Producer | Ryan Murphey | |||
Michael Martin Murphey chronology | ||||
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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"[Note 1] – 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
- ^ "Colorado Trail" is public domain; "Twilight on the Trail" was written by Sidney D. Mitchell and Lewis Alter; "Navaj Trail" was written by Larry Markes, Dick Charles, and Eddie DeLang; "Riding Down the Canyon" was written by Smiley Burnett and Gene Autry; "Blue Shadows on the Trail" was written by Johnny Lang and Elliott Daniel.
- Citations
- ^ a b c "Cowboy Songs Four". Allmusic. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
External links
- Michael Martin Murphey's Official Website
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Michael Martin Murphey
- Geronimo's Cadillac (1972)
- Cosmic Cowboy Souvenir (1973)
- Michael Murphey (1974)
- Blue Sky – Night Thunder (1975)
- Swans Against the Sun (1976)
- Flowing Free Forever (1976)
- Lone Wolf (1978)
- Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys (1979)
- Hard Country (1981)
- Michael Martin Murphey (1982)
- The Heart Never Lies (1983)
- The Best of Michael Martin Murphey (1984)
- Tonight We Ride (1986)
- Americana (1987)
- River of Time (1988)
- Land of Enchantment (1989)
- Cowboy Songs (1990)
- Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II (1991)
- Cowboy Songs III (1993)
- Sagebrush Symphony (1995)
- The Horse Legends (1997)
- Cowboy Songs Four (1998)
- Acoustic Christmas Carols: Cowboy Christmas II (1999)
- Playing Favorites (2001)
- Cowboy Classics: Playing Favorites II (2002)
- Cowboy Christmas III (2002)
- Live at Billy Bob's Texas (2004)
- Heartland Cowboy: Cowboy Songs, Vol. 5 (2006)
- Buckaroo Blue Grass (2009)
- Lone Cowboy (2010)
- Buckaroo Blue Grass II (2010)
- Tall Grass & Cool Water (2011)
- Campfire on the Road (2012)
- Red River Drifter (2013)
- High Stakes (2016)
- "Geronimo's Cadillac"
- "Wildfire"
- "Mansion on the Hill"
- "Cherokee Fiddle"
- "What's Forever For"
- "Still Taking Chances"
- "Love Affairs"
- "Don't Count the Rainy Days"
- "Will It Be Love by Morning"
- "Disenchanted"
- "Radio Land"
- "What She Wants"
- "Carolina in the Pines"
- "Rollin' Nowhere"
- "Fiddlin' Man"
- "A Face in the Crowd" (with Holly Dunn)
- "A Long Line of Love"
- "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl"
- "Talkin' to the Wrong Man" (with Ryan Murphey)
- "Pilgrims on the Way (Matthew's Song)"
- "From the Word Go"
- "Never Givin' Up on Love"
- "Route 66"
- "Big Iron"
- Discography
- Ryan Murphey
- Rio Grande Band
- Pat Flynn