Cowboy Songs Four

Cowboy Songs Four is the twenty-first album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey, his fourth album of cowboy songs, and his first album produced by his son, Ryan Murphey. The album features a guest performance by Lyle Lovett on "Farther Down the Line".

Track listing

 * 1) "Song from Lonesome Dove" (Murphey) – 4:58
 * 2) Trail Song Medley: "Colorado Trail" / "Twilight on the Trail" / "Navaj Trail" / "Riding Down the Canyon" / "Blue Shadows on the Trail" – 5:47
 * 3) "Born to Be a Cowboy" (Hampton) – 5:36
 * 4) "Farther Down the Line" (Lovett, Goldsen) – 3:36
 * 5) "Born to Buck Bad Luck" (Murphey) – 3:46
 * 6) "Easy on the Pain" (Murphey, Westergen) – 3:51
 * 7) "Utah Carroll" (Traditional) – 3:29
 * 8) "Freewheeler" (Winchester) – 3:13
 * 9) "Rangeland Rebel" (Murphey) – 4:46
 * 10) "Run Toward the Light" (Murphey, Murphey) –4:10
 * 11) "The Bunkhouse Orchestra" (Murphey) – 2:05
 * 12) "Little Joe, the Wrangler" (Thorp, Traditional) – 4:07
 * 13) "Summer Ranges" (Murphey) – 3:37
 * 14) "Old Horse" (Murphey) – 5:11
 * 15) "Night Hawk" (Murphey) – 8:04

Credits
Music
 * Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, background vocals, arranger
 * Ryan Murphey – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, chart, background vocals, arranger, producer
 * Pat Flynn – acoustic guitar
 * Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
 * Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle
 * Hank Singer – fiddle
 * David Coe – fiddle
 * Dennis Burnside – piano
 * Joey Miskulin – accordion
 * David Hungate – electric bass
 * Craig Nelson – acoustic bass
 * Bob Mater – drums
 * Todd D. Smith – shouts
 * Lyle Lovett – vocals

Production
 * Gary Paczosa – engineer
 * Craig A. Wolf – engineer
 * Steve Tveit – studio manager
 * Vernell Hackett – photography