The Imus Ranch Record
 | New West Records, 2008, Audio CD Customer Rating: 121 reviews Recommend |
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Dwight Yoakam, Willie Nelson, John Hiatt, Lucinda Williams, Little Richard, Randy Travis, Big & Rich, Delbert McClinton, Patty Loveless, Levon Helm, Raul Malo, Bekka Bramlett and Vince Gill lend their voices in support on Th e Im u s Ra n c h Re c o r d , which includes covers of such varied classics as Mamas Don t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys, What A Difference A Day Makes, and You ve Got To Fight For Your Right To Party. The songs were hand-picked by Imus and matched to each artist except for Vince Gill singing A Satisfied Mind, which was a special tribute to the late Porter Wagoner, recorded just hours after Gill sang the song at Wagoner s funeral. Proceeds from this special CD benefit the Imus Ranch, a unique working cattle ranch in New Mexico run by Don and Deirdre Imus, which hosts children who are afflicted with cancer or other serious blood diseases.
- Silver Springs by Patty Loveless
- Lay Down Sally by Delbert McClinton
- Mamas Don t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys by Lucinda Williams
- You Better Move On by Levon Helm
- Life Has Its Little Ups And Downs by Raul Malo
- I Ain t Never by Little Richard
- I Don t See Me In Your Eyes Anymore by Randy Travis
- You ve Got To Fight For Your Right To Party by Big & Rich
- What A Difference A Day Makes by Willie Nelson
- Give Back The Key To My Heart by Dwight Yoakam
- What Happened by Bekka Bramlett
- Welfare Music by John Hiatt
- A Satisfied Mind by Vince Gill
Title: The Imus Ranch Record
Sales Rank: 29 in Music
Artist: Various Artists
Label: New West Records, 2008-09-16, Audio CD, 1 Disc
Package Dimensions: 5.5 x 4.9 x 0.2 inches, 0.15 pounds
- Imus Ranch Record
- This is an excellent selection of authentic songs of Americana, sung by just the right artists. My salute to Mr. and Mrs. Imus on this collaborative effort. More reviews
- Lives up to the publicity
- I've heard the promos for this recording for months on the IMUS radio program. I bought it for a few of the artists and because I am a big believer in the IMUS RANCH. Today was my first real chance to listen and I was so impressed with the song selection and the excellence of the performers. Little Richard's song blew me away! This is destined… More reviews
- Imus CD "Greats"
- Thanks for funding the Imus Kids with Cancer Ranch and for supplying this great mix of country western favorites. More reviews
- The old fool did good~~!!!!!
- What a record it is great and at a great price as it has been said before "' the old fool did good"" one of the best albums this year and for a wonderful cause Can't wait for the next one
Sharon Nickle
Halfway, Missouri … More reviews
- Very lame songs
- Artists, of course, are notable, but I'll guarantee their renderings would never sell a record! More reviews
