Riders in the Sky
      Discography*
Albums
1.  Riders in the Sky (1978) Musical Marketing 82233
2.  Three on the Trail (1980) Rounder 0102 ("featuring Woody Paul, Doug Green and Fred LaBour as 'Too Slim'")
3.  Cowboy Jubilee (1981) Rounder 0147
4.  Western Music Book-of-the-Month 62 7513
5.  Prairie Serenade (1982) Rounder 0170
'6.  Weeds and Water (1983) Rounder 1038
7.  Live (1984) Rounder 0186
8.  New Trails (1986) Records 0220
9.  Saddle Pals (1987) Records 8011
10. Best of the West (1987) Rounder 11517
11. Best of the West Rides Again (1987) Rounder 11524
12. The Cowboy Way (1987) MCA 31244
13. Riders' Radio Theater (1988) MCA 42180
14. Riders Go Commercial (1989) MCA 42305
15. Horse Opera (1990) MCA 42338
16. Saturday Morning with Riders in the Sky (1992) MCA 10495
17. Harmony Ranch (1992) Columbia CK48589
18. Merry Christmas from Harmony Ranch (1992) Columbia CK52778
19. Cowboys in Love (1994) Columbia CK64268
20. [??] (unreleased) Rhino (A tribute to Davy Crockett)
21. [??] (unreleased) Rabbit Ears (with Roy Rogers)
22. Always Drink Upstream from the Herd (1995) Rounder CD0360
23. Public Cowboy #1: The Music of Gene Autry (1996) Rounder CD0410
24. Cowboy Songs (1996) EasyDisc 7005
25. Yodel the Cowboy Way (1998) EasyDisc 7055
26. A Great Big Western Howdy from Riders in the Sky (1998) Rounder 0430
27. Christmas the Cowboy Way (1999) Rounder 11661-0445-2
28. Woody's Roundup (2000) Disney
29. A Pair of Kings (2000) MW1001CD
30. Ridin' the Tweetsie Railroad (Tweetsie Railroad TRRITS1001)
31. Toy Story Sing-Along Songs (Disney 60747)
32. Monsters, Inc. Scream Factory Favorites (Disney 60789)
33. Silver Jubilee (Acoustic Disc ACD 55)
34. Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (Rounder Kids 116618123 2)
35. Live From the Golden Age of Riders Radio (Riders Radio Records 1001)
36. Ghost Riders in the Sky: Essential Recordings (Rounder 0643)
37. Lassoed Live at the Schermerhorn (Nashville Symphony NS 209)
38. Best of Rounder Records: Riders in the Sky, Essential Recordings: Ghost Riders in the Sky (Rounder 11661 0643-2)
39. America's Favorite Cowboy Songs (available at Cracker Barrel stores)
40. Land Beyond the Sun (the Riders' new inspirational album)
41. Home on the Range (with Wilford Brimley)
                         45s
All 45s listed are on the Rounder label
Blue Bonnet Lady/Blue Montana Skies (1980)
The Cowboy Song/Here Comes the Santa Fe (1980)
Soon as the Roundup's Through/Back in the Saddle Again (1981)
Prairie Serenade/Old El Paso (1982)
Riding Home for Christmas/Christmas at the Triple X Ranch (1982)
Jingle Jangle Jingle/Chasing the Sun (1983)
Riders in the Sky with Other Artists
Larry Mahan
Saying Goodbye to the West, unreleased
The Old Double Diamond, unreleased (Gary McMahan)
Nashville Cowboy, unreleased
John McEuen
I've Been Down that Road Before, unreleased (Hank Williams)
I Am a Pilgrim, unreleased (public domain)
Al Dressen
Down on the Rio Grande (Al Dressen)
We're Glad to See You (Al Dressen)
Gail Chazen
High and Dry, unreleased (Gail Chazen)
Kathy Mattea
Here's Hopin', Mercury 836 950-2 (Bob Regan/Mark D. Sanders)
Roy Rogers
Happy Trails (to You), RCA 3024 1 R (Dale Evans)
When Pay Day Rolls Around, RCA 3024 1 R (Bob Nolan)
Little Joe, the Wrangler, RCA 3024 1 R (public domain)
Tumblin' Tumbleweeds, RCA 3024 1 R (Bob Nolan)
Alive and Kicking, RCA 3024 1 R (Roy Rogers)
Whoopie Ti Yi Yo, unreleased (public domain)
Home on the Range, unreleased (public domain)
I Ride and Old Paint, unreleased (public domain)
The Yellow Rose of Texas, unreleased (public domain)
The Streets of Laredo, unreleased (public domain)
The Old Chisholm Trail, unreleased (public domain)
Home on the Range, unreleased (public domain)
Happy Trails (to You), unreleased (Dale Evans)
The Buckaroo's Life, unreleased (Douglas B. Green)
Night Riding Song, unreleased (Douglas B. Green)
Michael Martin Murphey
Riding Home on Christmas Eve, Warner Brothers, 9 26674-2 (Douglas B. Green)
Christmas Yodel, unreleased (Douglas B. Green)
Good Night Ladies/Auld Lang Syne, Warner Brothers, 9 26674-2 (arranged by Michael Martin Murphey)
The Cowboy's Christmas Ball, Warner Brothers, 9 26674-2 (Larry Chittendon)
Asleep at the Wheel
Dusty Skies, Liberty C2-28063 (Cindy Walker)
Stonewall Jackson/Larry Mahan
Saying Goodbye to the West, unreleased
The Old Double Diamond, unreleased (Gary McMahan)
Nashville Cowboy, unreleased
Stonewall Jackson
Old Showboat, unreleased (Marijohn Wilkin/Fred Burch)
Stephanie Davis
Salt River Valley, Recluse Records [no number] (Cindy Walker)
River of No Return, Recluse Records [no number] (Ken Darby/Lionel Newman)
Montana, Recluse Records [no number] (Lou Forbes/Bob Nolan)
Prairie Lullabye, Recluse Records [no number] (Stephanie Davis)
Stu Phillips
Colorado, Watermark 1359153362 (Dave Kirby)
Blue Canadian Rockies (Cindy Walker)
Rangeland (Stu Phillips)
Marty Robbins
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Warner Western, 9 46341-2 (Johnny Marks)
Frank Yankovic
Hoop Dee Doo, Cleveland International 101-52 (Frank Loesser/Milton DeLugg)
Letter Home, TCWR Records 53787 (Craig Harris)
Luke Reed
Blue Mesa, Blue Hat (Luke Reed/Roger Brown)
Old Showboat, unreleased (Marijohn Wilkin/Fred Burch)
The Time Jumpers
Ranger Doug Green with other artists

Ranger Doug's Solo Album
Songs of the Sage (1997) Warner Western 9-46497-2
Joey, The CowPolka King
Christmas Polka Party
Country Polkatime
Hooked on Polkas Vol. 1
Hooked on Polkas Vol. 2
Legends of the Accordion
Songs of the Polka King, Vol. 1
Songs of the Polka King, Vol. 2
Christmas Album: the world's greatest instrumental Polka Party!
* As of November, 2013, this discography is complete to the best of my knowledge. Please e-mail any corrections or additions to donna j. It's The Cowboy Way!
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During their 36-year history, Riders in the Sky have made 38 albums to date. Ranger Doug and Joey, the CowPolka King have also released solo albums. Most of the Riders in the Sky albums, RD's album, and Joey's albums are available from Riders in the Sky and Joey through a secure connection to Too Slim's Mercantile on the official Riders in the Sky web site. Click the album name to visit the Merc and check for availability, see the play list for the selected album, and/or place an order! (To my knowledge, none of the 45s is available anymore except through used record dealers.)
Too Slim's Solo Album
Say No More, It's Fred LaBour