Harmony Ranch

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Harmony Ranch
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Studio album by
Riders in the Sky
Released1991
StudioNightingale Studio, Nashville, Tennessee; The Doghouse, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Western / Children
Length30:37
Label CBS
Producer Steve Buckingham, Steve Gibson
Riders in the Sky chronology
Horse Opera
(1990)
Harmony Ranch
(1991)
Merry Christmas from Harmony Ranch
(1992)
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Harmony Ranch is a studio recording released by the Western band Riders in the Sky in 1991. [1] It is a tie-in album to the Riders' 1991 CBS children's show.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Harmony Ranch" – 2:25
  2. "How Does He Yodel?" (Douglas Green) – 2:34
  3. "Great Grand Dad" (Public Doman) – 2:28
  4. "The Big Corral" (Public Domain) – 1:50
  5. "Pecos Bill" (Eliot Daniel, John Lange, Bob Nolan, Paul Smith, Tim Spencer) – 2:41
  6. "I Always Do" (Green) – 3:13
  7. "One Little Coyote" (Green) – 4:54
  8. "Come and Get It" – 1:58
  9. "The Cowboy's ABCs" (Green) – 2:30
  10. "Face: The Music" – 2:11
  11. "(Cody of the) Pony Express" (Bob Nolan) – 2:03
  12. "Prairie Lullabye" – 1:50

Personnel

Production notes

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References

  1. Reid, Rob.  Children's Jukebox: The Select Subject Guide to Children's Musical Recordings . United States, American Library Association, 2007. 110.