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Cisco Houston's first solo album on Folkways Records represents a small portion of the artist's repertoire of American folk music. Extensive liner notes (complete with a glossary of cowboy slang such as Inchdogie A calf that lost it's mammy and whose daddy has run off with another cowInch) accompany this collection of tunes of the lonely cowboy and his guitar. Album Tracks 1. Chisholm Trail 2. Diamond Joe 3. I Ride An Old Paint 4. Little Joe, the Wrangler 5. The Dying Cowboy 6. Stewball 7. Trouble in Mind 8. Sweet Betsy from Pike 9. Tying a Knot in the Devil's Tail