Riders go Commercial
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Riders go Commercial 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 in 1989. It contains spoken comedy skits, commercial satires and six songs. Riders go Commercial is available as a single CD.

Track listing

  1. "The Board Room"
  2. "Accordion Repair Course"
  3. "Studebaker"
  4. "Udder Fantasic"
  5. "A Side Of Opera"
  6. "Perfume, Passion And Polka"
  7. "The Queen Elizabeth Trio"
  8. "Polkaholism (PSD)"
  9. "Cow Paint And Body Shop"
  10. "Along The Navajo Trail
    Along the Navajo Trail (song)
    "Along the Navajo Trail" is a country/pop song, written by Dick Charles , Larry Markes, and Edgar De Lange in 1945.It has been recorded by many artists, including:*Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters*Duane Eddy...

    " ("Dick Charles
    Richard Charles Krieg
    Dick Charles is an American songwriter. His education ended with high school graduation, after which he worked in a Newark photography store as a clerk while engaged in piano playing, arranging, harmony, and composition. During that period he sang in a number of amateur contests...

    ", Larry Markes
    Larry Markes
    Lawrence Wolcott Markes was an American who provided jokes, sketches, songs and screenplays during a career that lasted more than 50 years....

    , Edgar De Lange)
  11. "There's A Blue Sky Way Out Yonder" (Fred Hall
    Fred Hall (musician)
    Fred Hall was an American pianist, bandleader and composer.-Life and career:Fred Hall was born in New York and began his musical career working as a song-plugger for various music publishers....

    , Bert Van Cleve, and Arthur Fields
    Arthur Fields
    Arthur Fields was a United States singer and songwriter.He was born Abraham Finkelstein in Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, but grew up mainly in Utica, New York. He became a professional singer as a youngster...

    )
  12. "Geezer Training Course"
  13. "No Rodeo Dough" (Cy Coben
    Cy Coben
    Cyrus "Cy" Coben was an American songwriter whose hits were recorded by bandleaders, country singers, The Beatles, and even Leonard Nimoy....

    , John Jacob Loeb, Lewis Harris)
  14. "Riding The Old Front Range"
  15. "Ride With Me Gringo"
  16. "Toolkit In A Holster""

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)
  • 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)
  • 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)

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