Stories They Tell

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Stories They Tell
Stories They Tell album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released2013
Recorded2013
Sunbird Studios, Austin, Texas
Genre Country
Length37:33
Label El Paisano
Producer Gabriel Rhodes
Owen Temple chronology
Mountain Home
(2011)
Stories They Tell
(2013)
Rings on a Tree
(2023)

Stories They Tell is the seventh album by American singer/songwriter Owen Temple. It was released on September 24, 2013 on El Paisano Records. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Owen Temple, except where noted.

  1. "Looking For Signs" – 3:15
  2. "Make Something" – 4:03
  3. "Big Man" – 3:10
  4. "Cities Made of Gold" (Temple, Clay McClinton) – 3:39
  5. "Cracking the Code" (Temple, Gordy Quist) – 3:35
  6. "Man For All Seasons" – 3:38
  7. "Be There Soon" (Temple, Paul Cauthen, David Beck) – 2:47
  8. "Homegrown" (Temple, McClinton) – 3:21
  9. "Johnson Grass" (Temple, Adam Carroll, A.J. Roach) – 4:13
  10. "Stories They Tell" – 2:48
  11. "Six Nations Caledonia" (Temple, Quist) – 3:06

Personnel

Musicians
Additional personnel

Release history

YearFormatLabelCatalog #
2013 CD El Paisano Records EPR CD 650184

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