Silver Jubilee is a compilation 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 2003.

Riders in the Sky brought their 25th anniversary year to a grand finale with Silver Jubilee, a 2-CD set of new recordings of their best-loved songs — along with a bonus live mini-concert.

Longtime favorites "Compadres In The Old Sierra Madres," "Here Comes The Santa Fe," "The Biscuit Blues" and "That's How The Yodel Was Born" are among the standouts on Silver Jubilee. Often requested tunes including "The Line Rider," "Sidekick Heaven," and "La Malaguena" are included, as well as a medley from their Riders Radio Theater program. Silver Jubilee also contains a 24-page booklet complete with extensive notes, archival photos and a special Riders timeline.

Disc 1

1. "Texas Plain" (Hamblin) – 2:33
2. "Cool Water" (Bob Nolan
   Bob Nolan
   Bob Nolan was a Canadian-born American singer, songwriter, and actor. He was a founding member of the Sons of the Pioneers, and composer of numerous Country music and Western music songs, including the standards "Cool Water" and "Tumbling Tumbleweeds." He is generally regarded as one of the...
   
   ) – 3:33
3. "Back in the Saddle Again" (Gene Autry
   Gene Autry
   Orvon Grover Autry , better known as Gene Autry, was an American performer who gained fame as The Singing Cowboy on the radio, in movies and on television for more than three decades beginning in the 1930s...
   
   , Ray Whitley
   Ray Whitley
   Raymond Otis Whitley , also known as Ray Whitley, was a Country and Western singer, radio and Hollywood movie star.-Singing and live performance:...
   
   ) – 4:03
4. "Compadres in the Old Sierra Madres" (Paul Chrisman) – 3:14
5. "Sidekick Heaven" (Fred Labour) – 6:01
6. "Blue Bonnet Lady" (Chrisman) – 2:48
7. "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" (Jones) – 3:43
8. "The Line Rider" (Doublas B. Green) – 3:14
9. "We're Burnin' Moonlight" (Joey Miskulin) – 2:16
10. "Phantom of the Chuckwagon" (Labour) – 2:15
11. "La Malaguena" – 4:23
12. "Here Comes the Santa Fe" (Green) – 3:17
13. "The Arms of My Love" (Chrisman) – 3:32
14. "Salting of the Slug" (Labour) – 2:12
15. "Way Out There" (Nolan) – 2:24
16. "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" (Nolan) – 3:22

Disc 2

1. "Ride Cowboy Ride" (Allen, Allen, Demarco) – 2:13
2. "Ringo" (Blair, Robertson) – 3:50
3. "The Biscuit Blues" (Nolan) – 2:53
4. "Lonely Yukon Stars" (Green) – 3:05
5. "That's How the Yodel Was Born" (Green) – 2:02
6. "Blue Montana Skies" (Green) – 3:13
7. "Woody's Roundup" (Newman) – 1:58
8. "Reincarnation/Sundown in Santa Fe" (Green, McRae) – 1:52
9. "My Oklahoma" (Newkirk) – 3:20

Bonus Tracks (Live At The Renaissance)

1. "Wah-Hoo" (Brown, DeSylva, Friend, Henderson) – 3:47
2. "Early Autumn" (Green) – 3:07
3. "Rawhide" (Tiomkin, Washington) – 5:57
4. "You're Wearing Out Your Welcome, Matt" (Kent, Scott) – 5:42
5. "Questions" (Labour) – 6:49
6. "There's a Blue Sky Way Out Yonder" (Fields, Hall, Van Cleve) – 2:25
7. "Riders Radio Theatre Medley/So Long Saddle Pals" (Chrisman, Labour) – 6:12
8. "The Cowboy Way" (Chrisman, Green) – 1:33

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