Texas Gold
Asleep at the Wheel · 1975
34 min · 10 tracks · country
A lively blend of Western swing, honky-tonk rhythms, and heartfelt storytelling infuses every track with Texas charm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- mid-tempo dance floor energy
- heartfelt storytelling with charm
- for social gatherings
- easygoing background for relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer lengthy immersive albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1975, 'Texas Gold' was Asleep at the Wheel's third studio album, coming after their self-titled debut and the sophomore release 'Wheels of Fortune'. At this point, the band was establishing themselves within the Americana and country music scene, blending traditional styles with a modern sensibility, which would set the foundation for their future success.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Riders in the Sky· The Time Jumpers· Dale Watson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Letter That Johnny Walker Read 3:15
- 2 Fat Boy Rag 3:15
- 3 Runnin’ After Fools 3:16
- 4 Let Me Go Home Whiskey 4:08
- 5 Nothin’ Takes the Place of You 2:59
- 6 Roll ’em Floyd 5:02
- 7 Tonight the Bartender Is on the Wrong Side of the Bar 3:10
- 8 Bump Bounce Boogie 3:12
- 9 Where No One Stands Alone 2:43
- 10 Trouble in Mind 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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