Horse Opera (album)

1990 studio album by Riders in the Sky

Horse Opera

Studio album by

Riders in the Sky

Released| 1990
Recorded| April 10–11, 1990
Studio| 16th Avenue Recorders; Nashville, TN
Genre| Western
Length| 36:02
Label| MCA
Producer| Buzz Stone
Riders in the Sky chronology
| Best of the West Rides Again
(1990)  | Horse Opera
(1990)  | Harmony Ranch
(1991)

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Horse Opera was the 13th album of the Western swing trio Riders in the Sky, released in 1990 by MCA Records.

## Track listing

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1. "Ride Cowboy Ride" – 2:07
2. "Maybe I'll Cry Over You" – 3:03
3. "Texas Echo" – 2:50
4. "Slocum Intro" – 0:50
5. "What Would I do Without You" – 2:47
6. "The Arms of My Love" – 2:17
7. "Homecoming Yodel" – 2:40
8. "Call of the Canyon" – 2:38
9. "Drywall Intro" – 0:32
10. "Livin' in a Mobile Home" – 2:50
11. "The Line Rider" – 3:30
12. "Sidekick Heaven" – 6:55
13. "Somebody's Got to Do It" – 3:03

## Personnel

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### Riders in the Sky

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* Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – guitar, vocals
* Paul Chrisman (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – fiddle, guitar, banjo, vocals
* Fred LaBour (a.k.a. Too Slim) – bass, vocals

### Additional musicians

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* Joey Miskulin (a.k.a. Joey The Cowpolka King) – accordion
* Kenny Malone – percussion
* John Wills – guitar

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Riders in the Sky

* Douglas B. Green
* Paul Chrisman
* Fred LaBour
* Joey Miskulin

Studio albums|

* Three on the Trail
* Cowboy Jubilee
* Prairie Serenade
* Weeds & Water
* Saddle Pals
* New Trails
* Riders Radio Theater
* Riders Go Commercial
* Horse Opera
* Harmony Ranch
* Merry Christmas from Harmony Ranch
* Cowboys in Love
* Always Drink Upstream from the Herd
* Public Cowboy #1: The Music of Gene Autry
* A Great Big Western Howdy!
* Christmas the Cowboy Way
* Woody's Roundup: A Rootin' Tootin' Collection of Woody's Favorite Songs
* A Pair of Kings
* Ridin' the Tweetsie Railroad
* Monsters, Inc. Scream Factory Favorites
* Riders in the Sky Present: Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Live albums|

* Riders in the Sky, Live
* The Cowboy Way
* Riders in the Sky "Lassoed Live" at the Schermerhorn with the Nashville Symphony

Compilation
albums|

* Best of the West
* Best of the West Rides Again
* Saturday Morning with Riders
* Cowboy Songs
* Yodel the Cowboy Way
* Silver Jubilee
* Riders in the Sky Live from the Golden Age of Riders Radio Theater

Television|

* Tumbleweed Theater
* Riders in the Sky (TV series)

Radio|

* Grand Ole Opry
* Riders Radio Theater
* Midnite Jamboree

Film|

* Sweet Dreams
* Toy Story 2
* For the Birds

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