Land of Enchantment (album)

Land of Enchantment
Studio album by Michael Martin Murphey
Released	1989
Genre	Country, cowboy music
Length	38:43
Label	Warner Bros. Records
Producer	Jim Ed Norman
Michael Martin Murphey chronology
River of Time (1988) Land of Enchantment (1989) Cowboy Songs (1990)

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Land of Enchantment is the fifteenth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey. The album reached number 33 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.^[2][3]

Track listing

1. "Never Givin' Up on Love" (Michael Smotherman) – 4:47
2. "Got to Pay the Fiddler" (Michael Martin Murphey, Don Cook, Chick Rains) – 4:02
3. "Route 66" (Bobby Troup) – 2:47
4. "Land of Enchantment" (Murphey, Cook, Rains) – 3:11
5. "Jukebox" (Murphey, Hoffner) – 3:27
6. "Woodsmoke in the Wind" (Murphey, Cook, Rains) – 4:18
7. "The Heart Knows the Truth" (Murphey, Cook, Rains) – 3:57
8. "Land of the Navajo" (Rowan) – 4:25
9. "Desperation Road" (Murphey, Cook, Rains) – 4:19
10. "Family Tree" (Thom Schuyler) – 3:49^[2][3]

Credits

Music

• Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica, concept
• Steve Gibson – arranger, dobro, guitar, mandolin, background vocals, producer
• Mark Casstevens – banjo, guitar
• Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
• Jerry Douglas – dobro
• David Hoffner – piano, synthesizer
• Joey Miskulin – accordion
• Mark O'Connor – fiddle
• Stuart Duncan – fiddle
• Herbert Hester – fiddle
• Bill Miller – flute
• Dennis Burnside – piano, synthesizer
• Charlie McCoy – harmonica
• Roy M. "Junior" Husky – bass
• Craig Nelson – bass
• Eddie Bayers – drums
• Farrell Morris – percussion
• Jim Photoglo – background vocals
• John Wesley Ryles – background vocals
• Ricky Skaggs – background vocals
• Harry Stinson – background vocals
• Gary Janney – background vocals
• Curtis Young – background vocals
• Dennis Wilson – background vocals

Production

• Jim Ed Norman – producer
• Rich Schirmer – engineer
• Keith Compton – engineer
• Carry Summers – assistant engineer
• Steve Bisher – assistant engineer
• Steve Bishir – assistant engineer
• Jeanne Kinney – assistant engineer
• Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing
• Warren Peterson – engineer, assistant engineer
• Denny Purcell – mastering
• Carl Marsh – arranger, synthesizer, fairlight
• Danny Kee – production assistant
• Laura LiPuma – art direction, design, concept^[2][3]

Chart performance

References

External links

• Michael Martin Murphey's Official Website

Michael Martin Murphey
1970s albums	Geronimo's Cadillac (1972) Cosmic Cowboy Souvenir (1973) Michael Murphey (1973) Blue Sky – Night Thunder (1975) Swans Against the Sun (1976) Flowing Free Forever (1976) Lone Wolf (1978) Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys (1979)
1980s albums	Hard Country (1981) Michael Martin Murphey (1982) The Heart Never Lies (1983) Tonight We Ride (1986) Americana (1987) River of Time (1988) Land of Enchantment (1989)
1990s albums	Cowboy Songs (1990) Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II (1991) Cowboy Songs III (1993) Sagebrush Symphony (1995) The Horse Legends (1997) Cowboy Songs Four (1998) Acoustic Christmas Carols (1999)
2000s albums	Playing Favorites (2001) Cowboy Classics: Playing Favorites II (2002) Cowboy Christmas III (2002) Live at Billy Bob's Texas (2004) Heartland Cowboy: Cowboy Songs, Vol. 5 (2006) Buckaroo Blue Grass (2009)
2010s albums	Lone Cowboy (2010) Buckaroo Blue Grass II (2010) Tall Grass & Cool Water (2011) Campfire on the Road (2012) Red River Drifter (2013) High Stakes (2016)
Notable singles	"Geronimo's Cadillac" "Wildfire" "Cherokee Fiddle" "What's Forever For" "Still Taking Chances" "Love Affairs" "Don't Count the Rainy Days" "Will It Be Love by Morning" "Disenchanted" "What She Wants" "Carolina in the Pines" "Rollin' Nowhere" "A Face in the Crowd" "A Long Line of Love" "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl" "Talkin' to the Wrong Man" "From the Word Go" "Never Givin' Up on Love" "Route 66" "Big Iron"
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