Western Standard Time
Asleep at the Wheel · 1988
31 min · 10 tracks · country
A vibrant blend of Western swing and traditional country infused with lively instrumentation and heartfelt storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- lively sing-along moments
- steady pacing for gatherings
- heartfelt storytelling with warmth
- for road trip playlists
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening
- seek deep introspective themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Western Standard Time' was released in 1988, Asleep at the Wheel had already established themselves as a leading force in the revival of Western swing. This album marked their sixth studio release, following their acclaimed 'Still the One' from 1987, which solidified their position in the country music scene during a period of significant commercial 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 Chattanooga Choo Choo 3:21
- 2 Don’t Let Go 3:05
- 3 Hot Rod Lincoln 2:58
- 4 That’s What I Like ’Bout the South 2:40
- 5 That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) 3:55
- 6 Walk on By 2:52
- 7 San Antonio Rose 4:05
- 8 Roly Poly 3:14
- 9 Sugarfoot Rag 3:16
- 10 Walking the Floor Over You 2:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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