Cowboy Songs On Folkways

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Fifteen performers sing, boast, tell stories, holler, and recite poetry on 26 tracks that portray the life and times of honest, hard-working cowboys. Features performers from many backgrounds with a wide variety of musical styles. Includes Pete Seeger's Home on the Range, Cisco Houston's Little Joe and the Wrangler, Woody Guthrie's Get Along Little Dogies, several old tales from the range, including Chisholm Tale and Jesse James, and Rosalie Sorrells's version of Gene Autry's 1943 hit There's an Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse. "Abundant evidence of the rich legacy...of real cowboys provided by their music and poetry." - Dirty Linen

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Cowboy Songs On Folkways Various Artists Manufacturer: Smithsonian Folkways ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD General | Blues | Styles | Music Traditional Blues | Blues | Styles | Music Acoustic Blues | Blues | Styles | Music Cowboy | Country | Styles | Music General | Country | Styles | Music General | Traditional Country | Country | Styles | Music General | Compilations | Country | Styles | Music General | Folk | Styles | Music Traditional Folk | Folk | Styles | Music General | Compilations | Folk | Styles | Music Revival | Folk | Styles | Music Singer-Songwriters | Pop | Styles | Music General | Country | Indie Music | Stores | Music General | Folk | Indie Music | Stores | Music Traditional Folk | Folk | Indie Music | Stores | Music Smithsonian Folkways Store | Amazon.com Label Stores | Stores | Music ASIN: B000001DI8 Release Date: 1993-09-14

Tracks:

1. Morning Grub Holler - Harry Jackson
2. Round-Up Cook - Harry Jackson
3. Chisholm Trail - Tex-I-An Boys
4. Whoopie-Ti-Yi-Yo, Get Along Little Dogies - Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston
5. Little Joe, The Wrangler - Cisco Houston
6. Little Joe, The Wrangler's Sister Nell - Harry Jackson
7. Utah Carl - Harry K. McClintock
8. Put Your Little Foot - Tex-I-An Boys
9. Trail To Mexico - Peter LaFarge
10. Las Chapparreras - Peter Hurd
11. Buffalo Skinners - Woody Guthrie
12. Zebra Dun - Ray Reed
13. Some Cowboy Brag Talk - Harry Jackson
14. Horse Wrangler - Roger Welsch
15. Strawberry Roan - Harry Jackson
16. Texian Boys - John A. Lomax, Jr.
17. Cow Cow Yicky Yicky Yea - Leadbelly
18. Jesse James (Leadbelly's Version) - Woody Guthrie
19. Home On The Range - Pete Seeger
20. (There's An) Empty Cot In The Bunkhouse Tonight - Rosalie Sorrels
21. (When It's) Springtime In The Rockies - Leadbelly
22. Lone Star Trail - Dave Fredrickson
23. Rodeo Hand - Peter LaFarge
24. Philadelphia Lawyer - Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston
25. The Dying Cowboy - Cisco Houston
26. The Devil Made Texas - Herman Nye

Album Description

Fifteen performers sing, boast, tell stories, holler, and recite poetry on 26 tracks that portray the life and times of honest, hard-working cowboys. Features performers from many backgrounds with a wide variety of musical styles. Includes Pete Seeger's Home on the Range, Cisco Houston's Little Joe and the Wrangler, Woody Guthrie's Get Along Little Dogies, several old tales from the range, including Chisholm Tale and Jesse James, and Rosalie Sorrells's version of Gene Autry's 1943 hit There's an Empty Cot in the Bunkhouse. "Abundant evidence of the rich legacy...of real cowboys provided by their music and poetry." - Dirty Linen

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2. Every Time
3. Foggy Mountain Breakdown [Import]
4. Forever Gold: The Everly Brothers
5. Gentleman Jim: Memories Are Made of This [Import]
6. Getting There
7. Girls' Night Out
8. God's Honky Tonk Angel: The First Queen of Country Music [Import]
9. Guitar Picker/Finger Pickin' Good
10. Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life/Cowboys Ain't Supposed to Cry

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