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Released
  
November 10, 1989

Artist
  
Robert Earl Keen

Producer
  
Jim Rooney

Length
  
37:59

Release date
  
10 November 1989

Label
  
Sugar Hill Records

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West Textures(1989)
  
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Genres
  
Folk music, Alternative country

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West Textures is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, released in the United States in 1989 on Sugar Hill. It is notable for the track "The Road Goes On Forever" which has become one of Keen's signature songs and has been covered by other bands including the country supergroup The Highwaymen.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted

  1. "Sing One For Sister" – 3:03
  2. "The Road Goes On Forever" – 5:01
  3. "Maria" – 4:30
  4. "Sonora's Death Row" (Kevin Farrell) – 4:31
  5. "Mariano" – 3:31
  6. "Don't Turn Out The Light" (Bob McDill) – 2:51
  7. "Leavin' Tennessee" – 2:54
  8. "Jennifer Johnson & Me" (Fred Koller, Shel Silverstein) – 3:20
  9. "The Five Pound Bass" – 2:57
  10. "It's The Little Things" – 2:21
  11. "Love's A Word I Never Throw Around" – 3:00

Production

  • Produced By Jim Rooney
  • Engineer: Bil VornDick
  • Mastering: Jim Lloyd

    • Personnel

  • Robert Earl Keen: Lead Vocal, Rhythm Guitar
  • Mark Howard: Rhythm & Lead Guitar
  • Jonathan Yudkin: Fiddle & Mandolin, Backing & Harmony Vocal
  • Roy Huskey, Jr.: Electric & Upright Bass
  • Joey Miskulin: Accordion
  • Pat McInerney: Drums, Percussion

    • Songs

    1Sing One for Sister3:06
    2The Road Goes on Forever5:03
    3Maria4:32

    References

    West Textures Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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