Horse Opera (album)

Horse Opera was the 13th album of the Western swing trio Riders in the Sky, released in 1990 by MCA Records.

Horse Opera
Studio album by Riders in the Sky
Released	1990
Recorded	April 10–11, 1990
Studio	16th Avenue Recorders; Nashville, TN
Genre	Western
Length	36:02
Label	MCA
Producer	Buzz Stone
Riders in the Sky chronology
Best of the West Rides Again (1990) Horse Opera (1990) Harmony Ranch (1991)

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Track listing

1. "Ride Cowboy Ride" – 2:07
2. "Maybe I'll Cry Over You" – 3:03
3. "Texas Echo" – 2:50
4. "Slocum Intro" – 0:50
5. "What Would I do Without You" – 2:47
6. "The Arms of My Love" – 2:17
7. "Homecoming Yodel" – 2:40
8. "Call of the Canyon" – 2:38
9. "Drywall Intro" – 0:32
10. "Livin' in a Mobile Home" – 2:50
11. "The Line Rider" – 3:30
12. "Sidekick Heaven" – 6:55
13. "Somebody's Got to Do It" – 3:03

Personnel

Riders in the Sky

• Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug) – guitar, vocals
• Paul Chrisman (a.k.a. Woody Paul) – fiddle, guitar, banjo, vocals
• Fred LaBour (a.k.a. Too Slim) – bass, vocals

Additional musicians

• Joey Miskulin (a.k.a. Joey The Cowpolka King) - accordion
• Kenny Malone - percussion
• John Wills - guitar