 | Sagebrush Symphony by Micheal Martin Murphey
Buy used from: $5.89 Nothing seems to combine as well, if perhaps paradoxically, as some saddle leather and an orchestra. Another show that I was so lucky to have seen live in Nashville.
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 | John McEuen Presents: The Music of the Wild West by Various Artists
Buy new: $13.98 / Used from: $7.74 Who better than Mr. McEuen to bring us this collection. Soundtrack to TV mini-series featuring well known country and western artists interspersed with Native American performers, brass bands, string bands, etc. (Originally issued with a different cover with larger and different picture and more sky)
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 | Remembers the Alamo by Asleep at the Wheel
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $3.37 Love it when an accomplished and well known band like this tackles a thematic album. Bravo!!
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 | Round-Up
Buy new: $17.98 / Used from: $3.00 Another great combination of orchestra and western themes, masterful choice of guest artists and sound effects. A sonic delight.
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 | The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (Expanded)
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $4.90 Can't leave out the king of Spaghetti western soundtracks. Among Morricone westerns, here are hundreds of choices, all kinds of compilations, but this is a nice focused work that won't overwhelm you with too much to listen to. And it's the original deal (with bonuses)
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 | Songs of the West
Buy used from: $116.95 Obviously a little investment involved here to get this whole set. However, if you want pretty much all you can think of when it comes to Singing Cowboys, here you go. And of course you HAVE to have Tex Ritter's "High Noon"
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 | Way Out West: The Essential Western Film Music Collection, Vol. 2
Buy new: $22.98 / Used from: $15.99 Ah.. the Crouch End Festival Chorus, singers of minimalist and avant garde material, get their voices around some well-chosen western tunes
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 | The Wild West: The Essential Western Film Music Collection
Buy new: $19.99 / Used from: $52.09 ..just like the CD title says...
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 | True Sounds of the New West by Various Artists
Buy used from: $1.50 As with any musical genre, folks can still resurrect a theme faithfully but with a new twist. This is one such example.
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 | Treasury of the West, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Buy used from: $11.54 Don't mean to snub the people who made this music accessible to the music buying public at large. Includes nice selections from Marty Robbins, an essential perfomer of western music
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 | The Magnificent Seven/The Hallelujah Trail
Buy new: $12.98 / Used from: $3.70 Seminal composer (Bernstein), seminal work (Magnificent Seven)
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