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Buckaroo Blue Grass

Michael Martin Murphey · 2009

43 min · 11 tracks · country

A nostalgic blend of traditional country and bluegrass, rich with storytelling and acoustic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • nostalgic storytelling with warmth
  • for sunny afternoons
  • melodic journey through memories
  • acoustic charm in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer modern production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Buckaroo Blue Grass' is Michael Martin Murphey's exploration of his roots after a long career spanning several decades. Known for hits like 'Wildfire,' this album marks a return to his musical origins, showcasing his affinity for the American cowboy and bluegrass traditions.
Stylistic neighbors
John Denver· Willie Nelson· Jim Croce

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lone Cowboy 3:12
  • 2 What Am I Doing Hanging Round 3:09
  • 3 Lost River 3:17
  • 4 Carolina in the Pines 4:36
  • 5 Cherokee Fiddle 4:21
  • 6 Dancing in the Meadow 3:45
  • 7 Healing Spring 4:57
  • 8 Fiddlin’ Man 4:25
  • 9 Boy From the Country 4:23
  • 10 Wild Bird 2:56
  • 11 Close to the Land (America’s Heartland) 4:26

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