A Pair of Kings

A Pair of Kings

Infobox Album
Name = A Pair of Kings
Type = studio
Longtype =
Artist = Riders in the Sky


Released = February 19 2002
Recorded =
Genre = Western
Length =
Label = Oh Boy
Producer = Joey Miskulin
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kbfexqe0ld6e link]
Last album = ""
(2000)
This album = "A Pair of Kings"
(2002)
Next album = "Ridin the Tweetsie Railroad"
(2002)

"A Pair of Kings" is a studio recording released by the Western band Riders in the Sky on February 19 2002. It is available as a single CD.

The "pair of kings" referenced in the album's title are featured Riders Joey "the Cowpolka King" Miskulin and Woody Paul, King of the Cowboy Fiddlers. Allmusic stated in their review: "These four diehards are one of the few acts still making records in the traditional cowboy style, and their releases each deserve all of the recognition they get."

Track listing

# "We're Burnin' Moonlight" (Joey Miskulin) – 2:15
# "Clarinet Polka" – 2:17
# "You Stole My Wife You Horsethief" (Reif, Sims) – 2:43
# "How High the Moon" (Hamilton, Lewis) – 3:34
# "Texas Sand" – 2:21
# "Celtic Medley - Annie Laurie/Scotland the Brave/Haste to the Wedding" – 3:29
# "I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)" (Mercer) – 2:38
# "Jessie Polka" – 2:32
# "Never Go to Church on Sunday" (Paul) – 2:22
# "The Bunkhouse Race" (Dizzy Fingers) – 2:08
# "Don't Sweetheart Me" (Friend, Tobias)– 2:27
# "Katherine's Waltz" (Paul) – 2:51

Personnel

*Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – vocals, guitar
*Paul Chrisman (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – vocals, fiddle
*Fred LaBour (a.k.a. Too Slim) – vocals, bass
*Joey Miskulin (a.k.a. Joey The Cowpolka King) – vocals, accordion

External links

* [http://www.ridersinthesky.com/ Riders in the Sky Official Website]


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