Losin' Lately Gambler

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Losin' Lately Gambler
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2009
Genre Country
Length42:48
Label New West
Producer Harry Stinson
Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans chronology
Horse Soldier! Horse Soldier!
(2007)
Losin' Lately Gambler
(2009)
Cabin Fever
(2012)
Singles from Losin' Lately Gambler
  1. "A Game in Town Like This"
    Released: August 17, 2009
  2. "Long Gone to Saskatchewan"
    Released: September 21, 2009
  3. "Devil's Best Dress"
    Released: March 29, 2010
  4. "This Is My Prairie"
    Released: August 23, 2010

Losin' Lately Gambler is the sixth studio album by Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans. It was released in Canada on New West Records on September 22, 2009. It is also Lund's first album to be released in the United States. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Corb Lund except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Horse Doctor, Come Quick" 3:55
2."Steer Rider's Blues" 3:00
3."A Game in Town Like This" 4:21
4."Alberta Says Hello" 3:22
5."Talkin' Veterinarian Blues" 3:40
6."It's Hard to Keep a White Shirt Clean" 2:33
7."Long Gone to Saskatchewan" 3:31
8."Devil's Best Dress" 2:32
9."The Only Long Rider I Know" 3:58
10."Chinook Wind" 3:30
11."This Is My Prairie"Lund, Harry Stinson3:48
12."Rye Whiskey/Time to Switch to Whiskey" (live recording)Lund, traditional4:38

Chart performance

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart [2] 20

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References

  1. Hackett, Vernell. "Corb Lund Takes a Gamble With Own Brand of "Scruffy Country"". The Boot. Retrieved 2009-09-30.
  2. "Canadian Albums Week of October 10, 2009". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved August 19, 2011.