''Saddle Pals'' is an album by the
Western swing band
Riders in the Sky, released in 1985. It is directed toward a children's audience.
Track listing
# "Yippie-Yi-Yo and Away We Go" (
Paul Chrisman) – 2:11
# "
The Old Chisholm Trail" (Traditional) – 2:34
# "
Get Along, Little Doggies" (Traditional) – 1:57
# "Biscuit Blues" (
Bob Nolan) – 3:25
# "
Sweet Betsy from Pike
"Sweet Betsy from Pike" is an American ballad about the trials of a pioneer named Betsy and her lover Ike who migrate from Pike County (theorized to be Pike County, Missouri) to California. This Gold Rush-era song, with lyrics published by John ...
" (Traditional) – 2:27
# "There's a Great Big Candy Roundup" (Estella, Manning, Robino) – 2:06
# "I'm Going to Leave Old Texas Now" (Traditional) – 3:08
# "The Cowboy's ABCs" (
Douglas B. Green
Douglas Bruce Green (born March 20, 1946), better known by his stage name Ranger Doug, is an American musician, arranger, award-winning Western music songwriter, and Grand Ole Opry member best known for his work with Western music and the grou ...
) – 2:57
# "
Clementine" (Traditional) – 2:45
# "One, Two, Three, Said the Miner" (Green) – 2:14
# "Fiddle Medley" (Traditional) – 2:44
# "Down the Lullabye Trail" (Green) – 3:06
Personnel
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Douglas B. Green
Douglas Bruce Green (born March 20, 1946), better known by his stage name Ranger Doug, is an American musician, arranger, award-winning Western music songwriter, and Grand Ole Opry member best known for his work with Western music and the grou ...
(a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – guitar, vocals
*
Paul Chrisman (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – fiddle, vocals
*
Fred LaBour
Frederick Owen LaBour (born June 3, 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan), better known by his stage name Too Slim, is a Grammy award-winning American musician, best known for his work with the Western swing musical and comedy group Riders in the Sky ...
(a.k.a. Too Slim) – bass, vocals
External links
Riders in the Sky Official Website
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1985 albums
Riders in the Sky (band) albums
Rounder Records albums