Back in the Element Hotel in Calgary, I wrap-up my [mostly] Solo tour with a couple requests, a brand new one and a heap of Western Canadian (see: Alberta) content.---BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 049INTRO & THEME:The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)Shufflin’ in to the Saddle:1. Still Don’t Want to Die - Carter Felker (Loser - 2025)Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:2. Easy On Me - John Howie Jr. & The Rosewood Bluff (The Return Of… - 2025)3. Among My Souvenirs - Marty Robbins (Single / El Paso City - 1976)4. The Only Way Out (Is to Walk Over Me) - Dolly Parton (Just Because I'm a Woman - 1968)Feedlot Alley Frenzy: Spotlight on Lethbridge, Alberta5. Shufflin' (through the tough times) - Tyler Bird (Skinny Dyck & Friends: Twenty-One Nighters - 2017)6. I Don't Want Your Love - Shaela Miller (Big Hair Small City - 2021)7. Get to Know Lonesome - Skinny Dyck (Get to Know Lonesome - 2020)8. It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin` Since I Left - Joyce Smith (Single - 1962)Regional Round-Up: Alberta9. Vending Machines - Mariel Buckley (Live on Western AF - 2025)10. Banks Of The Bow River - Tin & The Toad (Roots to Ramble On - 2013)11. Willow Creek Waltz - Boots Graham (Live on The Littlest Honky Tonk TV - 2024)Outro:12. And It’s Quiet - Dwayne Dueck (Mendin’ Fences)
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Boots & Saddle Show - Episode 048
A handful of new/recent cuts rounded out by some beautiful country music by beautiful country music singers. Episode 048 follows the vintage B&S format... and it's a pretty good one. ---BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 048INTRO & THEME:The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)Shufflin’ in to the Saddle: The World's About To Lose (Its Biggest Fool) - Texas Jean Valli (Single - 1968)Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers: Freddie Hall - Ian Tyson (One Jump Ahead of the Devil - 1978) Get What 'Cha Got and Go - Loretta Lynn (Don't Come Home a Drinkin' (With Lovin' On Your Mind) - 1967) Even at My Best - The Country Side of Harmonica Sam (A Drink After Midnight - 2017)New & Recent Releases: For You & I - Garrett T. Capps (Life Is Strange - 2025) Every Good Man - Olivia Ellen Lloyd (Do It Myself) High on Ouachita - Dylan Earl (Single - 2025) Peddling in Heartache - Sara Jane Scouten (The Sweetest Homewrecker [EP] - 2025) Gone for Good - Tom Dunphy (Everything Was New - 2025)L.A International: L.A International Airport - Susan Raye (Single - 1971) Dear Mr. Jones - Johnny Marfa and The Lights (Take Me Back to Texas - 2025) Outro: April’s Fool - Ray Price (You Wouldn’t Know Love - 1970)
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Boots & Saddle Show - Episode 047
Last week, we had zero new/recently released songs. This week, it's exclusively new/recent/2025 cuts. And it's a good one. Of course.---BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 047INTRO & THEME:The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)Shufflin’ in to the Saddle:1. When Lovin’ Me Was Wrong - Christopher Seymore w. Brennen Leigh (Single / King Of Nothing - 2025) New & Recent Releases:2. Losin’ My Mind - Garrett T. Capps (Life Is Strange - 2025)3. Do It Myself - Olivia Ellen Lloyd (Do It Myself - 2025)4. Winner - Gus Clark & the Least of His Problems (Single / Fast As I Could - 2025)New & Recent Releases:5. Comanche - Kelsey Waldon (Single / Every Ghost - 2025)6. Ozark Rose - Sterling Drake (Single / The Shape I’m In - 2025)7. I’m Doing Just Fine - Rachel Brooke (Sings Sad Song - 2025)8. High & Lonesome - Brandon Birkedahl (High & Lonesome - 2025)New & Recent Releases:9. This Train - Sweet Megg (Single / Never Been Home - 2025)10. Sunny Day - Presley Haile (Single - 2025) Outro:11. Throwing Words Around - Carter Felker (Loser - 2025)
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Boots & Saddle Show - Episode 046
A "lost" Canadian Country classic to kick things off followed by some Merle Haggard music, a tribute to Dick Damron and a trip to Ireland to say goodbye. It's a good one. ---BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 046INTRO & THEME:The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)Shufflin’ in to the Saddle:1. Destroy Me - Chef Adams (Singer / Songwriter -1969) Merle Haggard Music:2. Silver Wings - Merle Haggard (A Portrait Of Merle Haggard - 1969)3. Okie from Muskogee - Merle Haggard (Motorcycle Cowboy [Live at Billy Bob’s] 2000)4. Misery & Gin - Jaime Wyatt (Felony Blues - 2017)5. I’ll Look Over You - Bonnie Owens (Lead Me On - 1969)A Tribute to Dick Damron:6. Hitch-Hikin’ - Dick Damron (Single - 1964)7. Alberta Skyline - Dick Damron (A Thousand Songs Of Glory - 1977)8. Countryfied - Dick Damron (Countryfied - 1973)9. The Ballad of T.J’s - Dick Damron (Single - 1979 / High On You - 1980) 10. The Long Green Line (Live) - Dick Damron (Single / Countryfied - 1973)Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:11. It’s So Lonely on My Side of the Sea - Goldie Hill (Single - 1960)12. Juke Box Blues - Kerry Fearon (Single - 2024)Outro:13. The Fields of Athenry - The Dubliners (Live from the Gaiety - 2003)
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Boots & Saddle Show - Episode 045
Recorded from room 309 at a Premiere Inn in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Episode 045 covers some good ground. We've got a handful of new/recently released tunes, some beautiful country music and a tribute to the recently fallen, Teddy Hawkins who was a veteran of the Canadian Roots/Country music scene and a friend to many. ---BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 045INTRO & THEME:The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)Shufflin’ in to the Saddle:1. You Put Me Here - Amber Digby (The World You're Living In - 2013) Plume + Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:2. Steel Belted Radio - Mike Plume Band (The Steel Belted Radio EP - 1998)3. Yesterday All Day Long Today - Jeannie C. Riley (Single - 1968)4. That’ll Be The Day - Kay Adams (Wheels & Tears - 1966)New & Recent Releases:5. Cheated On - Christopher Seymore (Single / King of Nothing - 2025)6. Bound To Lose - Olivia Ellen Lloyd (Do it Myself - 2025)7. La Lotería - Los Tigres Del Norte (Single - 2025)8. Ode to the Thirsty Beaver - Mac Leaphart (Single - 2025 | Motel Breakfast - 2024) A Tribute to Teddy Hawkins:9. Walk Between the Raindrops - Thelonious Hank (Walk Between the Raindrops - 2017) 10. Movin’ Man - Thelonious Hank (Walk Between the Raindrops - 2017)11. Sick Sober and Sorry - Scotty Campbell (Smokin' and Drinkin' - 2008)12. Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me - Ted Hawkins (Music for 2:47 Am - 1997)