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Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy

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Length
  
32:16

Release date
  
20 July 1992

Genre
  
Country music

Artist
  
Chris LeDoux

Label
  
Liberty

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Released
  
July 20, 1992 (1992-07-20)

Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy (1992)
  
Under This Old Hat (1993)

Producers
  
Jimmy Bowen, Jerry Crutchfield

Similar
  
Under This Old Hat, Western Underground, Haywire, Rodeo Songs - "Old and, Songs of Rodeo Life

Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy is an album released by American country music artist Chris LeDoux. It is his 24th album and his second for Liberty Records. "Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy" and "Cadillac Ranch" were released as singles. The first single, a duet with Garth Brooks, became his most successful single, reaching No. 7 on the Hot Country Songs chart in the U.S. and No. 5 in Canada. The second single reached No. 18 and No. 16 in the U.S. and Canada, respectively. The album peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and No. 5 on the Canadian RPM country albums chart. It has been certified Gold by the RIAA.

Contents

Content

Several of the songs on this album are re-recorded versions of songs from LeDoux's earlier albums. "Hooked on an 8 Second Ride", "Look at You Girl", and "Call of the Wild" were all originally featured on 1988's Chris Ledoux and the Saddle Boogie Band while "Little Long-Haired Outlaw" was from 1986's Wild and Wooly. "I'm Ready If You're Willing" is a cover of Johnny Horton's classic 1971 hit.

Track listing

  1. "Call of the Wild" (Tony Bessire, Chris LeDoux) - 3:13
  2. "You Just Can't See Him from the Road" (Donnie Blanz, Ed Bruce, Judith Bruce) - 3:02
  3. "Little Long-Haired Outlaw" (LeDoux) - 4:15
  4. "Making Ends Meet" (Mark Elliot, Jamie Klee) - 3:13
  5. "Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy" (Garth Brooks, Mark D. Sanders) - 2:33
  6. duet with Garth Brooks
  7. "Hooked on an 8 Second Ride" (LeDoux) - 3:31
  8. "I'm Ready If You're Willing" (Vernon Claud, Jerry Organ) - 2:56
  9. "Look at You Girl" (Lanty Ross) - 3:10
  10. "Cadillac Ranch" (Chuck Jones, Chris Waters) - 2:52
  11. "Western Skies" (LeDoux) - 3:31
  12. "The Ol' Double Diamond" - 3:57

The Capitol Collection bonus track

Personnel

As listed in liner notes

  • Gary Bodily - bass guitar
  • Bruce Bouton - steel guitar
  • Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar
  • Mike Chapman - bass guitar
  • Dan Dugmore - steel guitar
  • Rob Hajacos - fiddle
  • Bobby Jensen - keyboards
  • Bill Johnson - fiddle, steel guitar
  • Chris LeDoux - vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Chris Leuzinger - acoustic guitar
  • Wayland Patton - background vocals
  • Brent Rowan - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Mark Sissel - electric guitar
  • Milton Sledge - drums
  • K.W. Turnbow - drums
  • Bobby Wood - piano
  • Curtis Young - background vocals
  • Jonathan Yudkin - fiddle

    • Songs

    1Call Of The Wild3:15
    2You Just Can't See Him From The Road3:05
    3Little Long-Haired Outlaw (1992)4:17

    References

    Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy Wikipedia
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