Cowboy Songs (Riders in The Sky Album)

Cowboy Songs (Riders In The Sky Album)

Cowboy Songs is a compilation recording released by the Western band Riders in the Sky in 1996. It is available as a single CD.

This album is a collection of 12 of the most famous and beloved songs of the west—performed in the great tradition of the Sons of the Pioneers and the Riders of the Purple Sage.

Read more about Cowboy Songs (Riders In The Sky Album):  Track Listing, Personnel

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