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Backforty Bunkhouse Newsletter Distributed by BACKFORTY BUNKHOUSE PRODUCTIONS Home of the Backforty Roundup & CD Chorale 106 Roswell St Ruidoso, NM 88345 (505) 257-3955 Backforty Bunkhouse Publishing BMI Venue / Show Productions Western Music Radio Marketing www.BackfortyBunkhouse.com [email protected] www.MySpace.com/BackfortyBunkhouse Joe Baker - Publisher September, 2007 The Backforty Bunkhouse Newsletter is sent to over 500 email subscribers periodically and is growing every day. These are DJs, artists, and fans whose interests are Western Swing, Cowboy Poetry, Cowboy Heritage and Texas Honky Tonk music genres. We solicit your comments, suggestions and ways we may better serve you. If you do not want to receive this newsletter and want to be removed from our mailing list, reply to this email by entering “UNSUBSCRIBE” in the subject box of the email. Mack Abernathy, Fire On The Line Published By: Joe Baker By Joe Baker Cowtown Society of Western Music Hall of Fame Backforty Bunkhouse Academy of Western Artists Disc Jockey of the Year. productions is proud to present Cowtown Society of Western Music Disc Jockey of the Year Western Swing Music Society of the Southwest Hall of Fame Mack Abernathy's latest album, Membership Director—Cowtown Society of Western Music Fire On The Line. I'm telling you folks, this is true Texas Driven Editor: Howard Higgins Music. Tommy White on steel guitar and Glen Duncan on Backforty Newsletter Breaks 500 Mark fiddle, says it all, as without The month of September marked a milestone for the these two instruments, it just Backforty Bunkhouse Newsletter—we logged in our 500th wouldn't be true Texas music. email subscriber plus several more. The newsletter sent There's something for everyone on this CD but I know out its first publication in January, 2007 to about 30+ people your going to really love them all, from western swing to who expressed an interest and nine months, nine issues cowboy music to country music at its best. Jason Webb later we’re sending it out to over 500. A tip of the hat to on the piano, Wayne Killius on drums, Jimmy Carter on each one of you for a successful nine months. bass, David Zychek on the slide guitar and guitars by Vic Clay, Kerry Marx and Jeff King, vocal harmonies Joe Baker's KNMB Top 10 Western Swing Albums with Scott Hoyt and Toni Clay by far round out this outstanding group of musicians to make Fire On The 1. Brady Bowen—In My Spare Time Vol. 4 Line, one of the finest albums I've heard in a long time. 2. Johnny Johnson—Angel's Don't Lie Produced by Vic Clay and Mack Abernathy & recorded 3. Bobby Flores—Neon Nights on Hombre Records, released in 2007. Look for "Young 4. Jerry Webb—Red Lips and Honkytonks Guns And Old Pistoleros" on September's Backforty 5. Johnny Beck—Time For The Fat Lady To Sing Roundup Vol.# 22. You can hear it before you buy it at: 6. Red Steagall—Here We Go Again www.BackfortyBunkhouse.com/CDChorale or check out 7. Joe Johns—If I Had Only Known Mack's website at: www.mackabernathy.com 8. Mack Abernathy—Fire On The Line 9. Johnny Lyon—The Austin Sessions A Big Western Tip of the Hat to All the Western 10. Carolyn Martin—Swing Music Societies Joe Baker's KNMB Top Western Thanks to Lou Bischoff of the Seattle Western Music/Cowboy Poetry Albums Swing Music Society, Joyce Miller of the Cowtown 1. Joe A Green—Back to the Good old Days Society of Western Music, Bobby Newton of the 2. Jean Prescott—Sweethearts In Carhartts Academy of Western Artists, Harry Coffman of the 3. David E. Young—I’m Not Home On The Range Western Swing Music Society of the Southwest 4. Yvonne Hollenbeck—What Would Martha Do and all others for contributing to the Backforty 5. Gil Prather—Last of the Border Cowboys Bunkhouse monthly newsletter. It is our goal to 6. Andy Nelson—Full Nelson Shoeing keep everyone informed and up to date on 7. Bar D Roundup—CowboyPoetry.com happenings and events throughout the country. 8. Gary Prescott—Rough Country Wild Cattle Special thanks this month goes out to Bobby 9. Susan Parker—She Rode A Wild Horse 10. Marci Broyhill—Window Of Memories Newton of the AWA for sending in the Sunset Network Music Charts — a sorted and compiled Hey folks, Western music disc jockey's love the roundup for the list of the most played songs and albums from the mega selections of great music and poetry. You sure want to get in reporting stations that report to the AWA for the saddle for the Backforty Roundup's next issue. Western / Western Swing music. Thanks Bobby... Contact [email protected] Joe Baker’s Backforty Bunkhouse Show is broadcast on 100,000 watt KNMB, 96.7FM “New Mexico’s Bear” & 100,000 watt KWMW, 105.1FM, “Regional Radio W-105” every Saturday morning 6 am to 10 am In Ruidoso, New Mexico covering New Mexico & West Texas. Member: Western Music Broadcasters Association (WMBA). Mike’s Top 10 Picks for August 2007 Skeebo Norris’ KBAL Top Playlist—www.KBALradio.com. Songs: San Saba, TX 1. Lost My Baby Blues—Reid Wells & Segovia Favorites: 1862 1. Jerry Webb—Red Lips and Honky Tonks 2. Here in Old Fort Worth—Jerry Webb 2. Jake Hooker—Faded Lights 3. More Than I Ever Bargained For—Reid Wells 3. Bobby Flores—Neon Nights & Segovia 1862 4. Red Stegall—Here We Go Again 4. Texas to a T—Carolyn Martin 5. Brady Bowen—In My Spare Time, Vol. 4 5. The Prettiest Girls in Texas—Brian Burns 6. Ray Price—20 All Time Greatest Hits 6. Gotta Keep ‘Em Movin’ Along—Billy Mata 7. Carl Vaughan—Six Feet Deep In The Heart 7. Texas Eyes—Cornell Hurd Band of Texas 8. Nobody—Wild River Band Mike Gross 8. Johnny Bush/Justin Trevino—Texas on a Saturday Night 9. She Loves to Dance—Stardust Cowboys WVOF-FM 9. Billy Mata—Keepin' The Tradition Fairfield, CT 10. I Left the Best Part of Texas in Tennessee— 10. Danni Leigh—29 Nights Swingin’ West Red Steagall Albums: Judy James’ Cowboy Jubilee Show August Top Ten 1. Jumpin’ Time—The Time Jumpers Cowboy Jubilee stations: 2. Swing—Carolyn Martin KSQX 89.1 FM -Springtown and Weatherford, 3. Don’t Ever Take Our Picture Down—River Road Boys KMQX 88.5 FM - Mineral Wells, 4. Segovia Road—Reid Wells & Segovia 1862 KEQX 89.1 -Stephenville, 5. Reinventing the Wheel—Asleep at the Wheel 93.7 FM in Granbury 6. Domino Effect—Billy Mata & Texas Tradition 93.3 in Graham. 7. Here We Go Again—Red Steagall & Friends Saturday mornings from 7:30 to 9:30 8. Old Boots New Steps—Wild River Band 9. Neon Nights—Bobby Flores 1. Juni Fisher—Tumbleweed Letters 10. Show Me—The Jazzabillies 2. Judy James—The Place Where I Worship 3. Cowboy Celtic—Black Diamond Mike Gross — www.swingingwest.com 4. Sons of the San Joaquin—Where The Very Same Cottonwoods Grow 5. Jill Jones/Lone Star Chorale—Cowboy Rhythm Hugh McLennan’s “Spirit of the West Show” 6. Lon Hanah—The Vaquero Song Kamloops Country Radio 103—Kamloops, British Columbia 7. Dave Stamey—Wheels 8. Jean Prescott—Life Between the Rivers Hugh’s Playlist for August 9. Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave—Montana Lullaby July 21, 2007 10. English Brothers—Cowpokes 1. Saddle Up—Reinsmen 2. The Cowboy Song—Hank Cramer www.JudyJames.com 3. Tom Blasingame (CanCon)—Ian Tyson 4. Silver Music—Juni Fisher 5. Bridle Hangin' on the Wall—Don Edwards & Rex Allen Graham Lees Top 10 Songs and Albums for August Poem: Loading the Bull (CanCon)—Ken McCohaghie HWD Radio — United Kingdom July 27, 2007 Songs 1. Arizona Rain—John Hargett 1 Timeless—Quebe Sisters Band 2. Little Joe the Wrangler—Michael Martin Murphey 2 Swing—Carolyn Martin 3. Farther Down The Line (CanCon)—Tom Cole 3 Neon Nights—Bobby Flores 4. Where Have All The Cowboys Gone—Royal Wade Kimes 5. Cool Blue Mountains—Open Range 4 I Never Had The One I Wanted—Robert Weeks Poem: Leon Flick—My Place 5 Warehouse Tracks 1996-2006—Various 6 Susan Riley—Depend On Me August 4, 2007 7 Slide Show—Cindy Cashdollar 1. Cowboy Standard Time—Bill Barwick 2. Ode to Norma—Mike Blakely 8 Segovia Road—Reid Wells & Segovia 1862 3. What Does She See? (CanCon)—Chris Hillman 9 Music That I Love—Jody Nix 4. The West is as Wild As Ever—Craig Chambers 10 Keith Riemer—Saddle Up 5. The Girls of Summer( CanCon)—Fred Doberstein Album list 6. Every Cowboy Knows (CanCon)—Eli Barsi Poem: Rock Lake (CanCon)—B.J. Smith 1 Shame On You —Quebe Sisters Band August 11, 2007 2 Country Girl—Bobby Flores 1. Wannabe Donnie—Blanz 3 Exactly Like You—Carolyn Martin 2. King of the Cowboys—Dusty Rogers 4 Cowboys Ain’t Supposed To Cry—Robert Weeks 3. That Palomino Pal of Mine—Roy Rogers 5 Come On Home To Huston—Cornell Hurd 4. The Day Trigger Died—Leighton Watts 6 Whole Load—Waddie Mitchell 5. Heroes (CanCon)—Gary Fjellgaard 7 It Happened In Monterrey—Reid Wells & Segovia 1862 5. Early Morning Trails—Rusty Richards 8 Speedin’ West—Cindy Cashdollar Poem: The Cowboy of A Little Girl's Heart—Janice Gilbertson 9 Walk Me To The Door—Jody Nix Hugh can be contacted at: www.hugh-mclennan.com 10 Play Faded Love, I Gotta Go Home—Lyn Ryan [email protected] www.cowboypoetry.com www.mountainannies.com www.duggcollins.com WOW! Whatta AWA Show!!! Saddlemaker of the year to Dillon, MT's own George Holt, master By Bobby Newton Saddlemaker.