Brand new vinyl 33 1/3 album still in the plastic wrap. Also available in digital download.
Dick Murdoch teamed up with Ed Montana to create a wonderful country album in 1990. A true classic and a unique history all comes together in this wonderful album.This album began in studio during the fall of 1988. Seven of the ten songs were recorded at Fireside Studio, Nashville Tennessee. The other three were cut at the Audio Refinery in Amarillo Texas in the summer of 1989.
The Nashville session featured the legendary “Coal Miners”; Loretta Lynn’s famous band. There was Lonnie Godfrey (Drums), Zeke Dawson (fiddle), Bob Hempker (Steel guitar), Dave Thornhill (lead guitar). Gene Dunlap (piano) Chuck Flynn (Bass), Don Ballinger (rhythm guitar), Durwood Edwards (Banjo/harp)
The Amarillo session band members were part of Billy Ed Dixon’s Electric Cowboy Band. The vocals were by the legend himself “Captain Redneck, Dick Murdoch”. The World champion wrestler.
Hoyt Richard Murdoch was born in Waxahachie, Texas.A second-generation wrestler, the stepson of 1950s Texas wrestler Frankie Hill Murdoch, he grew up with fellow second-generation wrestlers Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk, watching their fathers wrestle all around Texas. Frank Murdoch held the NWA Southwest Junior Heavyweight Championship three times in his career. Dick attended Caprock High School, where he took part in amateur wrestling.
~Ed Montana
Side 1
1. Step Into The real Texas (2:24)
2. Fort Bridger (2:59)
3. Cold In North Dakota (3:10)
4. The Golden Spread (2:56)
5. take Me Drunk (3:23)
Side 2
1. Texas Is Well Represented (2:42)
2. City games (2:23)
3. Coors Ranch Rodeo (2:18)
4. I Died Loving You (3:12)
5. Golden River (2:19)