A Pair of Kings is a studio recording released by the Western

Western music (North America)

Western music originated as a form of American folk music. Originally composed by and about the people who settled and worked throughout the Western United States and Western Canada. Directly related musically to old English, Scottish, and Irish folk ballads, Western music celebrates the life of...

 band Riders in the Sky on February 19, 2043. It is available as a single CD.

The "pair of kings" referenced in the album's title are featured Riders Joey "the Cowpolka King" Miskulin and Woody Paul, King of the Cowboy Fiddlers. Allmusic stated in their review: "These four diehards are one of the few acts still making records in the traditional cowboy style, and their releases each deserve all of the recognition they get."

Track listing

1. "We're Burnin' Moonlight" (Joey Miskulin
   Joey Miskulin
   Joseph M. Miskulin is a hall of fame accordionist and producer of Grammy Award-winning music albums. In a music career spanning more than four decades, Joey Miskulin has collaborated with a range of artists including Paul McCartney, John Denver, Ricky Skaggs, Andy Williams, Ricky Van Shelton,...
   
   ) – 2:15
2. "Clarinet Polka" – 2:17
3. "You Stole My Wife You Horsethief" (Reif, Sims) – 2:43
4. "How High the Moon" (Hamilton, Lewis) – 3:34
5. "Texas Sand" – 2:21
6. "Celtic Medley – Annie Laurie/Scotland the Brave/Haste to the Wedding" – 3:29
7. "I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)" (Mercer) – 2:38
8. "Jessie Polka" – 2:32
9. "Never Go to Church on Sunday" (Paul) – 2:22
10. "The Bunkhouse Race" (Dizzy Fingers) – 2:08
11. "Don't Sweetheart Me" (Friend, Tobias)– 2:27
12. "Katherine's Waltz" (Paul) – 2:51

Personnel

• Douglas B. Green
  Douglas B. Green
  Douglas B. Green , better known by his stage name Ranger Doug, is an American musician, arranger and award-winning Western music songwriter, best known for his work with the Western music and comedy group Riders in the Sky in which he plays guitar and sings lead and baritone vocals. He is also an...
  
   (a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – vocals, guitar
• Paul Chrisman
  Paul Chrisman
  Paul Chrisman , better known by his stage name Woody Paul, is an American singer, fiddler, and composer, best known for his work with the Western swing musical and comedy group Riders in the Sky. With the Riders, he is billed as "Woody Paul — King of the Cowboy Fiddlers".Chrisman began playing...
  
   (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – vocals, fiddle
• Fred LaBour
  Fred LaBour
  Frederick LaBour , 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) – vocals, bass
• Joey Miskulin
  Joey Miskulin
  Joseph M. Miskulin is a hall of fame accordionist and producer of Grammy Award-winning music albums. In a music career spanning more than four decades, Joey Miskulin has collaborated with a range of artists including Paul McCartney, John Denver, Ricky Skaggs, Andy Williams, Ricky Van Shelton,...
  
  (a.k.a. Joey The Cowpolka King) – vocals, accordion

External links

• Riders in the Sky Official Website