Cowboy Songs III: Rhymes of the Renegades

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Big Iron performer: Marty Robbins cover recording of: Big Iron lyricist and composer: Marty Robbins	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Marty Robbins		4:09
2	Rhymes of the Renegades recording of: Rhymes of the Renegades writer: Michael Martin Murphey publisher: Rocking Three M Music	Michael Martin Murphey		4:35
3	Riders in the Sky recording of: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend 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	Michael Martin Murphey		3:29
4	El Paso recording of: El Paso lyricist and composer: Marty Robbins publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Mariposa Music Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)	Michael Martin Murphey		4:53
5	Sonora’s Death Row recording of: Sonora’s Death Row lyricist and composer: Kevin “Blackie” Farrell	Michael Martin Murphey		4:30
6	Ballad of Billy the Kid recording of: Billy the Kid lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Michael Martin Murphey		4:04
7	Billy Gray recording of: Billy Gray lyricist and composer: Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Debbie Nims		4:11
8	Roses and Thorns	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Ryan Murphey		4:18
9	Strawberry Roan performer: Chris LeDoux recording of: The Strawberry Roan lyricist and composer: Curley Fletcher	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Chris LeDoux		3:44
10	The Wild West Is Gonna Get Wilder recording of: The Wild West Is Gonna Get Wilder writer: Michael Martin Murphey publisher: Rocking Three M Music	Michael Martin Murphey		4:29
11	The Ballad of Jesse James recording of: Jesse James publisher: Billy Gashade (in 1882) lyricist: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Michael Martin Murphey		4:18
12	Frank James’ Farewell performer: Hal Ketchum	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Hal Ketchum		3:42
13	Cole Younger recording of: Cole Younger writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2243)	Michael Martin Murphey		3:58
14	Belle Star performer: Bill Miller (Native American singer/songwriter)	Michael Martin Murphey duet with Bill Miller		6:02
15	Queen of Heartaches recording of: Queen of Heartaches writer: Michael Martin Murphey and Chick Rains publisher: Rocking Three M Music and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing	Michael Martin Murphey		4:23
16	Sam Bass recording of: Sam Bass writer: Michael Martin Murphey publisher: Rocking Three M Music	Michael Martin Murphey		4:51
17	Birmingham Jail	Michael Martin Murphey		4:53

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1899460 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000002MMW [info]

Release group

part of:	Cowboy Songs (number: 3) (order: 3)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/856918 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/michael-martin-murphey/cowboy-songs-iii-rhymes-of-the-renegades/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000103869 [info]
Wikidata:	Q5179555 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 093624542322
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:14:29

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Warner Western
9 45423-2

Release events

United States
1993

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