Lone Cowboy
Michael Martin Murphey · 2010
51 min · 11 tracks · country
A heartfelt tribute to the American West, blending traditional country melodies with reflective storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective storytelling with warmth
- steady pacing for thoughtful listening
- heartfelt tribute to the west
- ideal for quiet afternoons
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer upbeat party atmospheres
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2010, Michael Martin Murphey was an established figure in country and western music, known for hits like 'Wildfire' and 'Carolina in the Pines'. 'Lone Cowboy' marked his return after a period of decreased mainstream visibility, showcasing his dedication to preserving Western music traditions while appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Denver· Willie Nelson· Jim Croce
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lone Cowboy / Carolina in the Pines 6:04
- 2 Partner to the Wind / Cool Water 5:42
- 3 Little Joe the Wrangler / Oh Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie 6:17
- 4 Long and Lonesome Road to Dalhart 4:49
- 5 Wildfire 3:36
- 6 When the Work’s All Done This Fall 4:01
- 7 What Am I Doing Here 2:56
- 8 Vanishing Breed 3:50
- 9 Cherokee Fiddle 4:31
- 10 Close to the Land 5:39
- 11 Summer Ranges 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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