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Wind in the Wire
Country · 1993 · 9 tracks

Wind in the Wire

Randy Travis

A dusty, cinematic tribute to the singing cowboy era. Travis trades honky-tonk grit for campfire warmth and surprising Hawaiian-western fusion.

August 17, 1993 · Warner Bros. Records

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A gentle, sun-faded tribute to the open range that feels both lonely and deeply comforting.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
Down at the Old Corral
3:19
02
Cowboy Boogie
2:50
03
Blue Mesa
3:01
04
Memories of Old Santa Fe
3:20
05
Roamin’ Wyomin’
2:32
07
The Old Chisholm Trail
3:08
08
Paniolo Country
2:39
09
Hula Hands
2:14
10
Beyond the Reef
2:30
Moments Worth Listening For
The unexpected shift to tropical steel and ukulele on Paniolo Country, bridging the gap between the range and the islands.
The way Travis's baritone drops into a low, resonant hum during the quietest stretches of Wind in the Wire.
The rhythmic, galloping fiddle lines in Cowboy Boogie that break the album's otherwise contemplative pace.
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How does Wind in the Wire sound next to the rest of Randy Travis's catalogue?

Campfire+4.0σ

Campfire saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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