| Cowboy in Sweden | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | September 1970 | |||
| Genre | Country[1] | |||
| Length | 31:15 | |||
| Label | LHI | |||
| Producer | Lee Hazlewood, David Anderle | |||
| Lee Hazlewood chronology | ||||
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Cowboy in Sweden is the soundtrack album to the 1970 television special of the same name starring Lee Hazlewood, released in 1970.[2] In 2016, the album was reissued by Light in the Attic Records with additional bonus tracks.[3]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Flood Magazine | 8/10[4] |
| Spectrum Culture | 3/5[5] |
| Uncut | 8/10[6] |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying: "At its core, it's a collection of country and cowboy tunes, much like the work he did with Nancy Sinatra, but the production is cinematic and psychedelic, creating a druggy, discombobulated sound like no other."[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pray Them Bars Away" | Lee Hazlewood | 2:37 |
| 2. | "Leather & Lace" | Hazlewood | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Forget Marie" | Hazlewood | 1:59 |
| 4. | "Cold Hard Times" | Hazlewood | 2:22 |
| 5. | "The Night Before" | Len Moseley | 3:12 |
| 6. | "Hey Cowboy" | Hazlewood | 3:17 |
| 7. | "No Train to Stockholm" | Hazlewood | 2:17 |
| 8. | "For a Day Like Today" | Hazlewood | 3:58 |
| 9. | "Easy and Me" | Hazlewood | 2:47 |
| 10. | "What's More I Don't Need Her" | Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett | 3:29 |
| 11. | "Vem Kan Segla" | Traditional, Hazlewood | 2:15 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Me and the Wine and the City Lights" | 2:21 |
| 13. | "Easy and Me" (Alternate version) | 2:47 |
| 14. | "Pray Them Bars Away" (Alternate version) | 2:10 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Lee Hazlewood – vocals, arrangement, production
- Nina Lizell – vocals (2, 6, 11)
- Suzi Jane Hokom – vocals (8)
- Johnny Arthy – arrangement
- Craig Doerge – arrangement
- Clark Gassman – arrangement
- Lars Samuelsson – arrangement
- David Whitaker – arrangement
- David Anderle – production (7)
- Larry Marks – associate production
- Donnie Owens – associate production
- Jack Robinson – associate production
- Shel Talmy – associate production
- Mickey Crofford – engineering
- Eddie Brackett – engineering
References
- ↑ Inman, Davis (September 20, 2012). "Where to start with the original psychedelic cowboy, Lee Hazlewood". The A.V. Club. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- 1 2 3 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Cowboy in Sweden - Lee Hazlewood". AllMusic. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ↑ Thiessen, Brock (October 18, 2016). "Lee Hazlewood's 'Cowboy in Sweden' Treated to Expanded and Remastered Reissue". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ↑ Pruett, Jon (November 23, 2016). "Lee Hazlewood, "Cowboy in Sweden" (reissue)". Flood Magazine. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ↑ Beaudoin, Jedd (January 18, 2017). "Lee Hazlewood: Cowboy in Sweden". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
- ↑ Anderson, Jason (January 6, 2017). "Lee Hazlewood – Cowboy In Sweden". Uncut. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
External links
- Cowboy in Sweden at Discogs (list of releases)
- Cowboy in Sweden at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
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