Boots and Saddle Show

- ORIGINALLY BROADCAST SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 -

Lost Country is back on tour, this time in support of our new record Better Off In Time & Other Songs For The Dance Floor so we're going back nearly 2 years this week to rebroadcast our first Truckin' themed episode. We're due for a part two sometime soon but in the meantime buckle up and let Episode 020 be your soundtrack this week.
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BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 020
TRUCKIN’ SONG EPISODE

INTRO & THEME:
The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham [w. Catherine Robertson] (2024)
Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)

Buckle-Up:
1. Truck Driver’s Lament - Johnny Dollar (Big Rig Rollin' Man - 1969)

Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Truck Drivin’ Country Music Singers:
2. Truck Driving Son-Of-A-Gun - Dave Dudley (Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun - 1965)
3. Truck Driving Woman - Norma Jean (Body and Mind - 1968)
4. Roll, Big Wheels, Roll - Vernon Oxford (Woman, Let Me Sing You a Song - 1967)
5. Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around) - The Willis Brothers (Give Me Forty Acres - 1964)
6. Semi Truck - Emily Herring (Gliding - 2017)

More Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Truck Drivin’ Country Music Singers:
7. Phantom 309 - Red Sovine (Phantom 309 - 1967)
8. 18 Wheels a Rolling - Betty Amos w. Judy & Jean (Single - 1964)  
9. Runaway Truck - Red Simpson (Roll, Truck, Roll - 1966)
10. Big Mac - Kay Adams (Wheels & Tears - 1966)
11. Drive - Roy Sludge (Too Drunk To Truck - 2012)
12. Dempster Highway - Tim Hus (Bush Pilot Buckaroo - 2008)

Regional Round-Up of “lost” Canadian Country Music:
13. Herschel's Hemi Half-Ton - Jimmy Arthur Ordge (Single - 1976)
14. Six Days on the Road - Chef Adams (Singer / Songwriter - 1969)
15. Truck Driving Man - Dick Nolan (Truck Driving Man - 1964)

Outro:
16. Giddyup Go Answer - Minnie Pearl (Single - 1966)

A nice, full handful of new/recently released music, some beautiful country music, a quick tribute to Frankie Miller and a few you might not be expecting.
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BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 118

INTRO & 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. I Could Have Gone Right - Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Mama Tried - 1968)

Tribute to Frankie Miller:
2. Family Man - Frankie Miller (Single - 1959)
3. Baby Rocked Her Dolly - Frankie Miller (Single - 1960)

New/Recent Releases:
4. 40 Hours Deep, 5 Days A Week - The Reeves Brothers (Single - 2026)
5. Peeling’ the Label - Paige Plaisance (Swampwater - 2026) 
6. West Texas Stars - David Miner (Single / West Texas Stars - 2026) 
7. Wait a Minute - Chasen Wayne (The Diamond Saloon - 2026)
8. Lucky Broke Girl - Brittany Ann Tranbaugh (Lucky Broke Girl - 2026)

Round-Up: it was the 90’s…
9. Nobody Knows Me - Lyle Lovett (Lyle Lovett and his Large Band - 1989)
10. Wasteland of the Free - Iris Dement (The Way I Should - 1996)
11. Buffalo River Home - John Hiatt (Perfectly Good Guitar - 1993)

Outro:
12. Consider the Children - Bonnie Owens & The Strangers (Single - 1966)

This week, we've got a few new/recent releases, a pair of all-timers + we pay tribute to Dolly Parton who passed away last week at the age of 80.
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BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 117

INTRO & 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. Dumb Blonde - Dolly Parton (Hello, I'm Dolly - 1967)

Dolly Parton:
2. The Only Way Out (Is to Walk Over Me) - Dolly Parton (Just Because I'm a Woman - 1968)
3. Games People Play - Dolly Parton (My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy - 1969)
4. Jeannie’s Afraid of the Dark - Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (Just the Two of Us - 1968) 
5. Coat of Many Colors - Dolly Parton (Coat Of Many Colors - 1971)
6. Bubbling Over - Dolly Parton (Bubbling Over - 1973)

New/Recent Releases:
7. Hotel Room - The Divorcees (Another Round - 2026) 
8. Lover of Mine - Mac Cornish (Single - 2026)
9. Just Yesterday - Dale Watson (Unwanted - 2026)

Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:
10. Dry Bread - Hank Thompson (Songs For Rounders - 1959)
11. I've Been Known To Cry - George Jones (I Get Lonely In A Hurry - 1964)

Outro: Dolly reprise
12. I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton (Jolene - 1974)

A few new/recent ones, a request, some other nice country music songs plus, a recap of our time at the Trout Forest Music Festival in Ear Falls, Ontario a couple of weekends ago.
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BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 116

INTRO & THEME:
The Boots & Saddle Jingle - Boots Graham w. Catherine Robertson (2024)
Chaparral - Buck Owens' Buckaroos – A Night On The Town (1968)

Slamming in to the Saddle:
1. Hangover - The Divorcees (Another Round - 2026)

Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:
2. The Master’s Call - Marty Robbins (Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs - 1959)
3. Her Boots - Effy Harvard (Single - 2024)
4. Name in Chalk - John Evans Band (Lollygaggin’ - 2009)

New/Recent Releases:
5. I Love You, Bartender - Theo Lawrence (Single - 2026) 
6. How Far My Love Travels - Kimmi Bitter (Bittersweet - 2026) 
7. Waiting - Paige Plaisance (Single / Swampwater - 2026)

Round-Up: Trout Forest Music Festival Recap
8. End of the World - Ben Sures (The Story That Lived Here - 2022)
9. Sunflowers - Mariel Buckley (Strange Trip Ahead - 2025)
10. Hot Damn - D.Rangers (Sketch - 2025)

Outro: Trout Forest Music Festival Recap Cont..
11. Working On It - Mike T. Kerr (Guitar Rags & Country Ballads - 2018)

We lean on a bunch of new/recent and not-too-distant releases on this our 4th instalment in the cover song series.
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BOOTS & SADDLE (2.0) | Episode 115
- Cover Song Episode VOL 4 -

INTRO & 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:
​ When Lovin’ Me Was Wrong - Christopher Seymore (King of Nothing - 2025)

Beautiful Country Music by Beautiful Country Music Singers:
​ You Want Everything but Me - Brennen Leigh (Sings Lefty Frizzell - 2015)
​ Long White Line - Sturgill Simpson (Metamodern Sounds in Country Music - 2014)
​ Walk on By - Mae McCoy and her Neon Stars (At Sundown - 2024)

New/Recent Releases:
​ Southern Nights - The Reeves Brothers (Single - 2026)
​ Dancing In The Dark - Katrina Cain (I Hate July [EP] -  2026) 
​ I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - Gary Stewart (One Track Mind - 2026)
​ Trucker Speed - Candi Jenkins (Single - 2026) 

Round-Up: Bakersfield Sound Covers
​ Before You Go - Robert Henry & the Repeaters (Down the Road - 2026)
​ She Didn’t Color Daddy - Amber Digby (Passion, Pride and What Might Have Been - 2008)
​ I’d Rather Have America - Branson Anderson (Single  - 2026)

Outro:
​ An Empty Glass - Mike and the Moonpies (Bootleg Series: Live from the Mean Eyed Cat, July 08, 2012 - 2020)