Tex Ritter – Blood on the Saddle (Capitol Records, High Fidelity)
Step into the rugged frontier with Tex Ritter’s iconic album Blood on the Saddle, a classic collection of Western ballads and cowboy songs that capture the spirit of the Old West. Released by Capitol Records, this vintage high-fidelity recording showcases Ritter’s deep, resonant voice telling tales of trail life, gunfights, and lonesome prairie skies.
The striking cover art sets the tone—a bold, cinematic scene of a lone cowboy standing tall over a dusty street showdown, with vivid colors and dramatic detail that echo the storytelling within. Featuring timeless tracks like Blood on the Saddle, Streets of Laredo, Billy the Kid, and Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie, this album is a must-have for collectors of Western music, classic country, and Americana.
Tracklist includes:
– Blood on the Saddle
– Rye Whiskey
– Streets of Laredo
– Boll Weevil
– Sam Bass
– Billy the Kid
…and more cowboy ballads and frontier favorites.
Details:
– Label: Capitol Records (High Fidelity Recording)
– Genre: Western / Classic
Perfect for spinning on a quiet afternoon or displaying as a statement piece for any vintage Western collector.