Cowboy Tracks

Cowboy Tracks

By Nancy Flagg
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Cowboy Tracks episodes

  • Cowboy Tracks April 1 2022 Music Roundup

    Today's episode is a Music Roundup with western swing, western bluesy tunes, traditional cowboy, western reggae beat and even a UFO song. I hope you can stick around and let the music lift you up. (Rebroadcast)

    Song Title  Artist  Album

    Swing Twain Ranch Romance Flip City

    Oh Those Texas Blues 3 Trails West Silent Trails

    Things to Do Sam DeLeeuw Spreadin' Sunshine

    All I Need is You Dave Stamey Twelve Mile Road

    Range Delivery Juni Fisher Gone for Colorado

    Old New Mexico Riders in the Sky 40 Years the Cowboy Way

    Round Up Time in Roswell Purly Gates The Call of the West

    Raven on the Wind  Wylie & the Wild West Raven on the Wind

    Canadian Air Eli  Barsi, Doris Daley Once Upon the West

    Steel Pony Blues Dons Flemons Don Flemons Presents Black Cowboys

    Headfirst in the Wind Trinity Seely Old Poly Rope

    Running Down the Mother Road The Road Crew Songs from the Mother Road

    Diesel and Dust Kristyn Harris Down the Trail

    The Cowboy Way Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen At Edward's Barn

    Fiddle Around on a Saturday Night Wild West Gang Western Music

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Mar 25 2022 Towns That Made the West

    On today's Cowboy Tracks hear music about the "Towns That Made the West." (Rebroadcast)

    Song Title   Artist   Album

    OKC Paul Kelly Old New Mexico

    Fort Worth Texas Shoot Low Sheriff Wanted in Texas

    Trail to Santa Fe Tallgrass Express String Band Sky & Water, Wind & Grass, Vol 2 & 3

    Dodge City Red Steagall Born to this Land

    Ruidoso Andrea Matthews Canyons and Crossroads

    Albuquerque Asleep at the Wheel More Songs of Route 66: Roadside Attractions

    A Town Up in Northern Wyoming Jon Wilson Cody Town

    Amarillo by Morning Carolyn Martin How 'Bout Them Cowgirls: Cowgirls Sing George Strait

    TULSA Straight Ahead Jason Robert More Songs of Route 66: Roadside Attractions

    Virginia City  Lynn Anderson Cowgirl II

    Promontory Idlewild Promontory

    Seattle The New Establishment youtube, Lost Jukebox, Vol. 46

    Medora Greg Hager In the Valley Below

    Banks of the Sacramento Nancy Raven Watersongs; Flowing from Seas and Rivers

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Mar 18 2022 Gold Rush Songs

    Let's go back, way back to California in 1849 and hear "Gold Rush Songs." (Rebroadcast)

    Song Title  Artist  Album

    Old West Saloon (instrumental) Carmichael & Woods Essential Sound Effects Vol.1

    Sutter's Mill Dan Fogelberg High Country Snows

    Sutter's Mill  New Riders of the Purple Sage Gypsy Cowboy

    Oh California Dick and Carol Holdstock San Francisco Shanties and Sea Songs

    Sacremento/Ho California Logan English The Days of '49, Songs of the Gold Rush

    Days of '49 Rachel Sedacca Lucky Like Me

    Coloma Be Brave Bold Robot Take a Deep Breath

    Saloon Time (instrumental) Thick Crust Dougboys Home on the Range

    When Miners Sang Rita Hosking Live in the 16 to 1 Mine

    Oh My Darling Clementine The Sweptaways single

    Sourdough/Miner's Song John Shreve From Texas to Montana

    The Days of '49 Sourdough Slim Travelin' Blues

    Water Down the Sluice (instrumental) Michael Kahn Panning for Gold

    Honky Tonk Saloon (instrumental) Wild West Gang Western Music

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Mar 11 2022 Traditional Songs of the Cowboy

    Let's get back to our roots with this episode of "Traditional Songs of the Cowboy" (rebroadcast).

    Song Title  Artist  Album

    Cowboy's Getting' Up Holler Pete Seeger Hootenanny Tonight!

    On the Banks of the Sunny San Juan Eddie Dean On the Banks of the Sunny San Juan

    Git Along Little Dogies Mary Kaye The Dawn and the Dusk

    Zebra Dun Don Edwards Saddle Songs

    Old Chisholm Trail Liz Masterson with the McDaileys Hills of Early Morn'

    The Texas Cowboy Hank Snow Yodeling Hits!

    The Colorado Trail Connie Dover The Wishing Well

    The Old Double Diamond Gary McMahan Saddle 'Em Up and Go

    Spanish is the Loving Tongue The Due West Trio Old Cowboy Songs

    Doney Gal Tim O'Brien Band Tim O'Brien Band

    Streets of Laredo Mary Kaye No Wilder Place

    The Red Hills of Utah Marty Robbins Return of the Gunfighter

    Punchin' Dough Ed McCurdy, Alan Lomax Cowboy Songs of the Old West

    I Ride an Old Paint Rita Hosking Dark River-Songs of the Civil War Era

    Night Herding Song Nancy Raven Lullabies & Other Children's Songs

    Green River Ramble (instr) Skip Gorman A Cowboy's Wild Song to His Herd

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Mar 4 2022 The Western Triad

    The March 4, 2022 episode is titled "The Western Triad" which represents the 3 pillars of western sound: western swing, cowboy music and cowboy poetry. You'll hear it all on today's show!  The playlist:

    Song Title  Artist  Album

    Squeeze Box Polka (instr) Louise Massey & the Westerners Hillbilly Boogie

    Swing Me Back to Texas Jim Winters Yearnin'

    Scenic Highway 12 Mary Kaye Frontier

    When 30 Was Old Doug Figgs Yellow Horse

    What a Moon Micki Fuhrman single

    Bronc Scholar Matt Robertson Bronc Scholar

    Bakersfield Olivia Harms Rhinestone Cowgirl

    I Am a Cowboy Poet KC LaCourse The Journey

    Goodnight Loving Trail Ramblin' Rangers One More River to Cross

    New Mexico Joe Merrick Ranches and Rodeos

    The Brazos Katy Moffatt Cowboy Girl

    October's Early Snow (poem) Dennis Russell New Mexico Stray

    Nightime in Nevada Barbara Nelson Swingin' Open Range

    From the Cradle to the Grave Jim Jones Good Days Are Comin'

    Lonesome Cattle Call Many Strings and Company A Cattlestrophic Compilation

    I Can Hear You Smile Kimberly Kaye single

    Twilight on the Trail Bar D Wranglers Durango

    Wild Pony Lullay Lacy J. Dalton Wild Horse Crossing

    Wide Open Western Skies (instr) Wild West Gang Western Music

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Feb 25 2022 A Mighty Fine Life

    This episode of Cowboy Tracks has lots of wonderful western swing & cowboy music and cowboy poetry. It's titled "A Mighty Fine Life."  Artists on this show are:

    Carolyn Martin

    John Lowell

    Gabrielle Gore 

    Jim Winters

    A.K. Moss

    Carlos Washington's Horse Swing Band

    Almeda Bradshaw

    Stan Lawrence

    Mary Kaye

    Steve Martin

    Kerry Grombacher

    Ida Red

    Doug Figgs

    Hot Texas Swing Band

    Floyd Beard

    Jim Jones

    Western Texas Folk Band

    Edgar Meyer, Bela Fleck, Mike Marshall

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Feb 18 2022 Swinging Singing and Reciting

    ***NEW EPISODE***  Here's a brand new episode of the Cowboy Tracks show.  You'll hear "Swinging, Singing and Reciting" tracks of western music. The playlist is below.

    Song Title  Artist  Album



    Don't Fence Me In (instr) Squeek Steele Old Western Saloon Piano

    Swing of the Range Rick & the All-Star Ramblers Taryn Noelle Swings

    Sacramentos Doug Figgs Yellow House

    Riding Almeda Bradshaw Between a Horse and Me

    Fence Building Blues Dave Stamey Western Stories

    The Ribbon Blanket (poem) KC LaCourse The Journey of Life Thru Western Poetry

    Middle of Nowhere Trinity Seely Trinity Seely

    Dust of Los Angeles Dan McCorison Me and Les

    Blues Stay Away  Barbara Nelson Swingin' Open Range

    The Great Divide (poem) Al Doc Mehl The Great Divide

    Ride the River Jim Jones Good Days Are Comin'

    Forget You're Gone Cousin Cricket Ridin' the Rails to Reno

    Cowboy Way Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band My Horse Knows the Way Home

    Ragtime Cowboy Joe Wylie & the Wild West Cattle Call

    Red River Valley Sarah's Quilt Janice Deardorff

    Same Old Moon Jeff Mamett Carry Me Back

    Dancin' With Swingitude Grace Clark Dancin' With Swingitude

    Let My Pony Run Due West Trio with Rena Randall Ten Winters and Ten Springs

    Quiet Evening Beside the Campfire (instr) Wild West Gang Western Music

    58 min
  • Cowboy Tracks Feb 11 2022 Western Accordiorama

    This episode of Cowboy Tracks celebrates the accordion in western music and is called "Western Accordiorma". (rebroadcast)

     Song Title Artist Album

    Squeeze Box Polka (instr) Louise Massey & the Westerners Hillbilly Boogie

    I Hear You Talkin' The Timejumpers Kid Sister

    Full Moon Full of Love Lori Beth Brooke Texas Star

    We're Burning Moonlight Riders in the Sky Silver Jubilee

    Til There's Not a Cow in Texas Ginny Mac Sweet Sentimental Dreams

    Thick and Thin Jim Young Music (Lee Patterson, accordion) Cowboy Sky

    Arizona Moon Ranch Romance Blue Blazes

    Ten Gallon Boogie Pee Wee King The Deinitive Blues Collection, Volume 5

    Rimrock Ride (instr) Sourdough Slim Sourdough Slim Sings Old Time Cowboy Songs

    Line Shack Blues 3 Trails West Trails Less Traveled, Again

    Old Fashioned Love Rusted Spurs West Ridin' Ropin' and Rounders

    My Horse Likes Accordion Music Will Ryan and the Cactus County Cowboys Rhythm Rides the Range

    Cumana (instr) Lori Beth Brooke Texas Star

    Beneath the Western Sky Okeh Wranglers Beneath the Western Sky

    Slow Poke  Ginny Mac On the Street Where You Live

    The West is as Wild as Ever 3 Trails West Trails Less Traveled, Again

    Twilight on the Trail Sourdough Slim Sourdough Slim Best of Vol. 2

    Polka Till the Cows Come Home LynnMarie and the Boxhounds Party Dress

    Journey to Euskadi (instr) Mercedes Mendive Journey to Euskadi

    58 min

About Cowboy Tracks

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Join Nancy around the campfire to hear authentic Western roots music and cowboy poetry. Something deep in your soul will resonate to stories from the early wranglers, Mexican vaqueros, Old West adventurers, Silver Screen buckaroos, Western Swing bands, contemporary real cowboys, and all who appreciate wide open spaces, freedom, and the western lifestyle.