The Cowboys, Volume Two, Stories & Ballads of the Old West

~ Release by Johnny Cash ♦ Marty Robbins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Cool Water
recording of:
Cool Water
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (Western songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Marty Robbins?:??
A2Riders in the Sky
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1979-03-27)
producer:
Brian Ahern
banjo [banjo-lute] and mandocello:
Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall Grant (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
French horn:
Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Bob Lewin (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Jack Clement (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Jerry Hensley (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Jack Routh (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
hammered dulcimer:
Alisa Jones (US hammered dulcimer player) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
percussion:
Mark Morris (drummer & percussionist) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball (US country pianist) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
trumpet:
Jack Hale (trombone) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Bob Lewin (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Johnny Cash (country music legend) (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Jan Howard (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (on 1979-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
Johnny Cash4.25?:??
A3Red River Valley
cover recording of:
Red River Valley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 756)
recording of:
Red River Valley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 756)
Marty Robbins3?:??
A4Old Doc Brown
cover recording of:
Old Doc Brown
lyricist and writer:
Red Foley (US country music musician)
Johnny Cash?:??
A5Meet Me Tonight in Laredo
recording of:
Meet Me Tonight in Laredo
writer:
Mabel Cordle and Ronnie Robinson (American country singer and actor)
Marty Robbins?:??
A6Bonanza
recording of:
Bonanza
orchestrator:
David Rose (songwriter, pianist and orchestra leader)
lyricist:
Ray Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Livingston & Evans Inc. (ASCAP) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Bonanza (American Western TV series 1959–1973)
Johnny Cash?:??
A7Take Me Back to the Prairie
recording of:
Take Me Back to the Prairie
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins?:??
A8Ira Hayes
Johnny Cash?:??
B1The Shifting, Whispering Sands
cover recording of:
Shifting Whispering Sands (1950s song)
writer:
Jack Gilbert and Mary Hadler (songwriter)
Johnny Cash?:??
B2Saddle Tramp
recording of:
Saddle Tramp
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
Marty Robbins4?:??
B3Remember the Alamo
cover recording of:
Remember the Alamo
lyricist and composer:
Jane Bowers
publisher:
Southern Music (publisher)
Johnny Cash?:??
B4Ballad of the Alamo
recording of:
Ballad of the Alamo
lyricist:
Dimitri Tiomkin and Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
Marty Robbins?:??
B5Sweet Betsy From Pike
cover recording of:
Sweet Betsy from Pike
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Johnny Cash?:??
B6Little Joe the Wrangler
Marty Robbins?:??
B7Give My Love to Rose
recording of:
Give My Love to Rose
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher) and Carlin Music
Johnny Cash?:??
B8Stampede
Marty Robbins?:??