Christmas the Cowboy Way

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Christmas the Cowboy Way
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 1999
Genre Western
Length41:06
Label Rounder
Producer Joey Miskulin
Riders in the Sky chronology
Great Big Western Howdy!
(1998)
Christmas the Cowboy Way
(1999)
Woody's Roundup: A Rootin' Tootin' Collection of Woody's Favorite Songs
(2000)
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Christmas the Cowboy Way is a studio recording released by the Western band Riders in the Sky on October 5, 1999. It is available as a single CD.

Contents

This is a collection new and old Christmas songs by Riders in the Sky.

Track listing

  1. Corn, Water and Wood
  2. Let It Snow/The Last Christmas Medley You'll Ever Need to Hear
  3. The Christmas Yodel
  4. Sidemeat's Christmas Stew
  5. The Prairie Dog Christmas Ball
  6. The Friendly Beasts
  7. Virgin Maria
  8. I'll Be Home for Christmas
  9. An Old Fashioned Christmas Polka
  10. The Twelve Days of Cowboy Christmas
  11. Just Put a Ribbon in Your Hair
  12. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Personnel

Additional personnel

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