Gringo Honeymoon

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Gringo Honeymoon
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 10, 1994
Genre Folk, alt.country
Length53:04
Label Sugar Hill
Producer Garry Velletri
Robert Earl Keen chronology
A Bigger Piece Of Sky
(1993)
Gringo Honeymoon
(1994)
No. 2 Live Dinner
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Gringo Honeymoon is an album by Texas-based country and folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen released in the United States in August 1994 on Sugar Hill Records.

Contents

The title track tells of the singer and his wife crossing the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park, Texas, to have an eventful visit in the small Mexican town of Boquillas del Carmen located in the state of Coahuila.

Track listing

All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted:

  1. "Think It Over One Time" – 3:50
  2. "Tom Ames' Prayer" (Steve Earle) – 3:23
  3. "Gringo Honeymoon" – 5:19
  4. "The Raven And The Coyote" – 5:12
  5. "Lonely Feeling" – 8:30
  6. "Merry Christmas from the Family" – 4:45
  7. "Barbeque" – 4:41
  8. "Lynnville Train" (Robert Earl Keen, LeRoy Preston) – 5:03
  9. "I'm Comin' Home" – 3:47
  10. "Dreadful Selfish Crime" – 8:17

Production

Personnel

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References

  1. McCartney, Kelly. Gringo Honeymoon at AllMusic