Black in the Saddle is an album by American country rapper Cowboy Troy. It is his second major-label album, released in 2007 on Warner Bros. Records. None of the album's singles entered the Billboard singles charts.
As with his previous album Loco Motive, this album features several guest musicians, including fellow MuzikMafia members Big & Rich and James Otto. Angela Hacker, a 2007 winner on the talent competition Nashville Star, is also featured on the tracks "Lock Me Up" and "Hick Chick".
Contents
Track listing
"Buffalo Stampede" (Troy Coleman, Brian Nutter) – 4:05
feat. M. Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold
"Lock Me Up" (Coleman, John Rich, Max Abrams) – 2:59
feat. John Rich (as J. Money) and Angela Hacker
"How Can You Hate Me?" (Coleman, Adam Shoenfeld) – 3:51
"Take Your Best Shot Now" (Coleman, Michael Bradford) – 4:05
"Hick Chick" (Coleman, Rich) – 3:43
feat. Angela Hacker
"Man with the Microphone" (Coleman, Rich) – 4:18
"My Bowtie" (Coleman, Bobby Pinson) – 2:57
"Cruise Control" (Coleman, Bob DiPiero) – 3:47
feat. James Otto
"Paranoid Like Me ('Tis the Season of Discontent)" (Coleman, Rich) – 5:10
"Blackneck Boogie" (Coleman) – 3:05
"Hick Chick" (dance mix) (Coleman, Rich) – 3:46
"I Play Chicken with the Train" (Barn Dance mix) (Coleman, Rich, Angie Aparo) – 4:17
feat. Big & Rich
Personnel
As listed in liner notes.
Paul Allen – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Jeff Armstrong – synthesizer
Sara Beck – background vocals
Larry Babb – drums
Steve Brewster – drums, shaker
Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
Gary Burnette – electric guitar
Joeie Canaday – bass guitar
Randy Kohrs – lap steel guitar, Dobro
James Pennebaker – pedal steel guitar
John Rich (as J. Money) – background vocals
Jeffery Roach – synthesizers, keyboards, piano, timpani
Michael Rojas – keyboards, Hammond B–3 organ
Adam Shoenfeld – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Glenn Worf – bass guitar
Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle, banjo, mandolin, strings
M.Shadows – vocals on "Buffalo Stampede"
Paul Allen – electric guitar
Brian Barnett – drums
Larry Franklin – fiddle
James Pennebaker – electric guitar