| Tribute | ||||
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| Released | September 24, 1991 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 34:24 | |||
| Label | RCA Records | |||
| Producer | Richard Landis | |||
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Tribute is the fourth and final studio album by American country music artist Roy Rogers, released in 1991 by RCA Records. The album peaked at number 17 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Duet partner(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "That's How the West Was Swung" | Gene Pistilli, Troy Seals | The Kentucky Headhunters | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Here's Hopin'" | Bob Regan, Mark D. Sanders | Randy Travis | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Hold On Partner" | Bobby Paine, Larson Paine | Clint Black | 2:00 |
| 4. | "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" | Bob Nolan | K. T. Oslin and Restless Heart | 4:26 |
| 5. | "Little Joe, the Wrangler" | Ellis Tarrant, Marc Williams | Emmylou Harris | 2:45 |
| 6. | "When Payday Rolls Around" | Nolan | Ricky Van Shelton | 2:17 |
| 7. | "Final Frontier" | Gidget Baird, Norman DeVasure, Richard Allen Jones, Daniel Paul | Kathy Mattea | 2:25 |
| 8. | "Don't Fence Me In" | Robert Fletcher, Cole Porter | Lorrie Morgan and The Oak Ridge Boys | 2:44 |
| 9. | "Rodeo Road" | Chuck Cannon, Allen Shamblin | Willie Nelson | 2:21 |
| 10. | "Alive and Kickin'" | Roy Rogers | 2:20 | |
| 11. | "King of the Cowboys" | Larry Carney, Rogers | Dusty Rogers | 3:29 |
| 12. | "Happy Trails" | Dale Evans | Dale Evans and Dusty Rogers | 3:21 |
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 17 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 113 |
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