Cowboy in Sweden | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | September 1970 | |||
Genre | Country [1] | |||
Length | 31:15 | |||
Label | LHI | |||
Producer | Lee Hazlewood, David Anderle | |||
Lee Hazlewood chronology | ||||
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Cowboy in Sweden is the soundtrack album to the 1970 television special of the same name starring Lee Hazlewood, released in 1970. [2] In 2016, the album was reissued by Light in the Attic Records with additional bonus tracks. [3]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Flood Magazine | 8/10 [4] |
Spectrum Culture | 3/5 [5] |
Uncut | 8/10 [6] |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying: "At its core, it's a collection of country and cowboy tunes, much like the work he did with Nancy Sinatra, but the production is cinematic and psychedelic, creating a druggy, discombobulated sound like no other." [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Pray Them Bars Away" | Lee Hazlewood | 2:37 |
2. | "Leather & Lace" | Hazlewood | 3:02 |
3. | "Forget Marie" | Hazlewood | 1:59 |
4. | "Cold Hard Times" | Hazlewood | 2:22 |
5. | "The Night Before" | Len Moseley | 3:12 |
6. | "Hey Cowboy" | Hazlewood | 3:17 |
7. | "No Train to Stockholm" | Hazlewood | 2:17 |
8. | "For a Day Like Today" | Hazlewood | 3:58 |
9. | "Easy and Me" | Hazlewood | 2:47 |
10. | "What's More I Don't Need Her" | Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett | 3:29 |
11. | "Vem Kan Segla" | Traditional, Hazlewood | 2:15 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Me and the Wine and the City Lights" | 2:21 |
13. | "Easy and Me" (Alternate version) | 2:47 |
14. | "Pray Them Bars Away" (Alternate version) | 2:10 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
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