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Cowboy Tribute | Music Crossroads of Texas

This week on the Music Crossroads of Texas, it's a full hour of music dedicated to the American cowboy. You will hear some old-time and traditional classics sung by yesterday's and today’s top cowboy singers. You will hear Roy Rogers, Don Edwards, and selections from Andy Hedges’s milestone album Roll on Cowboy. Join Curtis Peoples for another hour of music from West Texas and beyond.

Tracks

  1. The Cowboy's Soliloquy - Andy & Andy
  2. Don't Fence Me In - Roy Rogers
  3. The Rancher's Song - Don Edwards
  4. XIT Ranch Cowboy Polka - Karen Walters & Rusty Hudelson
  5. Little Joe the Wrangler - Andy Hedges & Corb Lund
  6. Round Up Time in Texas - Rusty Battenfield
  7. Draggin' Calves - Andy Hedges & J.B. Allen
  8. Cattle Call (Theme Song) - Tex Owens
  9. Cattle Truck Driving Boogie - Tommy Hancock
  10. Cowboy Blues - Andy Hedges & Randy Rieman
  11. Grand Roundup - Buck Ramsey
  12. The Last Roundup - RW Hampton
  13. Rounded Up in Glory - Andy Hedges & Michael Martin Murphy
  14. Saddlin' Up Time - J.B. Allen
  15. O Bury Me Out on the Lone Prairie - Lone Prairie
Curtis Peoples, Ph.D., is the Archivist for the Southwest Music Archive and oversees the Crossroads Recording Studio for the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University. He is a musician who has worked in the music business for four decades, numerous recording studios, and has been a production manager for many events. Dr. Peoples teaches regional music history classes and American media studies; his research centers on music and place.