The Horse That Bud Bought is the fourth studio album from heavy metal

Heavy metal music

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 band Galactic Cowboys

Galactic Cowboys

Galactic Cowboys was a Heavy Metal band based in Houston, Texas. They combined progressive metal with a style of vocals influenced by The Beatles and the heavy playing style of thrash bands such as Anthrax...

. The album title comes from the lyrics to the song "Oregon", which the title is also based on. The song is derived real life events where bassist Monty Colvin and his family (mother and father) sold all of their worldly goods and joined a cult that lived in a commune

Commune (intentional community)

A commune is an intentional community of people living together, sharing common interests, property, possessions, resources, and, in some communes, work and income. In addition to the communal economy, consensus decision-making, non-hierarchical structures and ecological living have become...

 up in the mountains of Oregon

Oregon

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. The cult leader was upset that Monty's father had bought him a horse and told him he had to give it to the whole 'family'.

Track listing

1. "Tilt-A-Whirl" (Farkas, Huggins, Doss)
2. "Evil Twin" (Colvin)
3. "Oregon" (Colvin)
4. "The Buzz (Coughing)" (Colvin, Huggins)
5. "Tomorrow" (Colvin)
6. "Ribbon" (Huggins, Colvin, Doss, Farkas)
7. "Breakthrough" (Doss, Huggins, Farkas)
8. "Bound" (Colvin, Huggins)
9. "Media Slant" (Colvin, Huggins)
10. "Mona Lisa" (Colvin)
11. "I Can't Wait" (Huggins, Colvin, Doss, Farkas)
12. "Trip On Love" (Doss, Huggins, Farkas)
13. "You've Changed" (Colvin, Huggins)
14. "My Life" (Farkas, Colvin, Huggins, Doss)

Personnel

• Ben Huggins - Vocals, guitar
• Wally Farkas - Guitar, vocals, keys
• Monty Colvin - Bass, vocals
• Alan Doss - Drums, vocals, keys

External links

• The Horse That Bud Bought lyrics