- Best of the West Rides Again
Infobox Album
Name = Best of the West Rides Again
Type = compilation
Longtype =
Artist =Riders in the Sky
Released =October 25 1990
Recorded =
Genre =Western swing
Length = 64:15
Label =Rounder
Producer =
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hpfuxqqgldae link]
Last album = "Riders go Commercial "
(1989)
This album = "Best of the West Rides Again"
(1990)
Next album = "Harmony Ranch "
(1991)"Best of the West Rides Again" is a compilation recording by the Western band
Riders in the Sky in 1990.This is the second compilation taken from the
Rounder albums presented byRiders in the Sky .Track listing
# "Three on the Trail" – 1:57
# "Back in the Saddle Again " (Gene Autry ,Ray Whitley ) – 2:14
# "Cool Water " (Bob Nolan ) – 3:23
# "Desperado Trail" – 2:54
# "At the End of the Rainbow Trail" (Douglas Green) – 2:09
# "Down the Trail to San Antone" (Spriggins) – 1:54
# "Blue Shadows on the Trail" (Daniel, Lange) – 3:40
# "(I Got Spurs That) Jingle, Jangle, Jingle" (Lilley,Frank Loesser ) – 2:35
# "Pecos Bill" (Daniel, Lange, Nolan, Smith) – 2:22
# "Streets of Laredo (The Cowboy's Lament)" (Traditional) – 3:07
# "West Texas Cowboy" – 3:01
# "Cowpoke" (Jones) – 1:38
# "Old El Paso" (Green) – 2:13
# "Sky Ball Paint" – 1:29
# "Compadres in the Old Sierra Madre" – 3:09
# "Bound to Hit the Trail" – 2:16
# "Ojo Caliente" – 3:09
# "The Yodel Blues" (Dolan, Mercer) – 2:28
# "Pretty Prairie Princess" (Paul) – 2:22
# "Chasin' the Sun" (Green) – 2:01
# "When the Bloom Is on the Sage" (Vincent, Wright) – 3:35
# "Singing a Song to the Sky" (Green) – 2:27
# "On the Rhythm Range" – 2:22
# "Red River Valley" (Traditional) – 4:03
# "When Payday Rolls Around" (Nolan) – 1:47Personnel
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Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – guitar, vocals
*Paul Chrisman (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – fiddle, vocals
*Fred LaBour (a.k.a. Too Slim) – bass, vocalsExternal links
* [http://www.ridersinthesky.com/ Riders in the Sky Official Website]
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