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Tom Russell
Thomas George "Tom" Russell (born March 5, 1947/1948[dubious – discuss]) is an American singer-songwriter. Although most strongly identified with the Texas Country music tradition, his music also incorporates elements of folk, Tex-Mex, and the cowboy music of the American West. Many of his songs have been recorded by other artists, including Johnny Cash, k.d. lang, Guy Clark, Joe Ely, Jason Boland, Nanci Griffith, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Iris Dement, Dave Alvin, and Suzy Bogguss. Tom has also done collaborative work with renowned cowboy poet Paul Zarzyski. They have worked together on a few songs which have appeared in Tom's works over the years.
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Old Songs Yet to Sing [2018]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Alkali | 2:58 |
| Gallo Del Cielo | 6:19 |
| Canadian Whisky | 2:39 |
| Walkin' on the Moon | 3:25 |
| U.S. Steel | 4:02 |
| Manzanar | 4:55 |
| St. Olav's Gate | 3:13 |
| Navajo Rug | 3:33 |
| The Sky Above, the Mud Below | 6:29 |
| Beyond the Blues | 3:14 |
| Blue Wing | 3:58 |
| Haley's Comet | 3:26 |
| California Snow | 4:46 |
| Tonight We Ride | 2:36 |
The Western Years [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Tonight We Ride | 3:28 |
| East Texas Red | 5:03 |
| El Paso | 5:40 |
| Hills of Old Juarez | 4:03 |
| Old Blue | 5:31 |
| California Snow | 4:54 |
| Bucking Horse Moon | 4:03 |
| Seven Curses | 5:02 |
| Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts | 9:46 |
| Claude Dallas | 5:42 |
| Down the Rio Grande (aka Rio Grande) | 5:39 |
| Stealing Electricity | 3:09 |
| Gulf Coast Highway | 2:39 |
| El Gallo Del Cielo [Live] | 7:01 |
Veteran's Day: The Tom Russell Anthology [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Navajo Rug | 3:50 |
| Outbound Plane | 2:50 |
| Gallo del Cielo | 5:59 |
| Manzanar | 5:17 |
| The Rose of the San Joaquin | 2:53 |
| St. Olav's Gate | 3:12 |
| The Angel of Lyon [Live] | 6:02 |
| Beyond the Blues | 3:49 |
| The Sky Above, The Mud Below | 6:40 |
| Down the Rio Grande | 5:37 |
| California Snow | 4:52 |
| Touch of Evil | 5:42 |
| Kid from Spavinaw | 5:27 |
| Tonight We Ride | 3:26 |
| Stealing Electricity | 3:07 |
Wounded Heart of America [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Blue Wing | 3:45 |
| Gallo Del Cielo | 7:07 |
| Acres of Corn | 3:46 |
| Manzanar | 4:44 |
| St. Olav's Gate | 4:29 |
| Outbound Plane | 2:55 |
| Canadian Whiskey | 3:01 |
| Navajo Rug | 3:01 |
| The Sky Above, the Mud Below | 6:15 |
| The Sky Above,the Mud Below | 6:15 |
| Haley's Comet | 4:14 |
| Stealing Electricity | 2:19 |
| Walkin' On the Moon | 3:32 |
American Music: The Hightone Records Story [Box Set] [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Beyond the Blues | 3:50 |
| Tonight We Ride | 3:22 |
Indians Cowboys Horses Dogs [2004]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Tonight We Ride | 3:26 |
| Seven Curses | 5:01 |
| El Paso | 5:38 |
| All This Way for the Short Ride | 3:36 |
| Bucking Horse Moon | 4:01 |
| Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts | 9:44 |
| Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts | 9:44 |
| Old Blue | 5:30 |
| East Texas Red | 5:01 |
| The Ballad of Edward Abbey | 4:36 |
Borderland [2001]
The Man from God Knows Where [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Man from God Knows Where | 2:47 |
| Acres of Corn | 3:44 |
| Wayfarin' Stranger [Passage of Time][Instrumental] | 1:05 |
| Love Abides | 4:06 |
Song of the West: The Cowboy Collection [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Sky Above, the Mud Below | 6:40 |
| South Coast | 6:11 |
| Gallo del Cielo | 6:33 |
| Alkali | 3:18 |
| Claude Dallas | 5:40 |
| Rayburn Crane | 2:33 |
| Navajo Rug | 3:35 |
The Long Way Around (Acoustic Collection) [1997]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| St. Olav's Gate | 3:11 |
| Outbound Plane | 2:49 |
| Beyond the Blues | 3:51 |
| Spanish Burgundy | 3:04 |
| U.S. Steel | 4:05 |
| Walking on the Moon | 3:49 |
| The Angel of Lyon [Live] | 6:00 |
| Haley's Comet [Live] | 3:41 |
| Gallo del Cielo [Live] | 6:28 |
The Rose of the San Joaquin [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Rose of the San Joaquin | 2:51 |
| Somebody's Husband, Somebody's Son | 2:37 |
| The Sky Above, the Mud Below | 5:51 |
Beyond St. Olav's Gate (1979-1992) [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| St. Olav's Gate | 3:30 |
| U.S. Steel | 4:23 |
| Blue Wing | 3:59 |
| Gallo del Cielo | 6:02 |
| Walking on the Moon | 3:46 |
| Outbound Plane | 2:48 |
| Navajo Rug | 4:08 |
| Black Pearl | 3:41 |
| Beyond the Blues | 3:40 |
| Haley's Comet | 3:54 |
Tulare Dust: A Songwriters' Tribute to Merle Haggard [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| El Gallo del Cielo | 6:30 |
| Walking on the Moon | 0:37 |
Cowboy Real [1991]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Claude Dallas | 5:31 |
| Navajo Rug | 4:14 |
| Gallo del Cielo | 5:58 |
| Rayburn Crane | 2:28 |
| Sonora's Death Row | 4:10 |
Hurricane Season [1991]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Black Pearl | 3:41 |
| Beyond the Blues | 3:40 |
| Jack Johnson | 2:57 |
| Chocolate Cigarettes | 4:34 |
| Winnipeg | 3:49 |
| The Evangeline Hotel | 3:36 |
| Haley's Comet | 3:53 |
Heart on a Sleeve [1984]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| St. Olav's Gate | 3:33 |
| Gallo del Cielo | 6:46 |
| Canadian Whisky | 2:58 |
| A Bowl of Red | 2:57 |
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