The Horse Legends is the twentieth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey. This is Murphey's tribute to the horse and contains a duet with Johnny Cash on "Tennessee Stud", cover versions of Dan Fogelberg's "Run for the Roses" and Gordon Lightfoot's "The Pony Man", and re-recordings of Murphey's "Wildfire" and "The Running Blood". The Horse Legends was the last album Murphey recorded for Warner Bros. Records. Track listing Credits Music Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, producer Johnny Cash – vocals Biff Watson – acoustic guitar Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar Brent Mason – electric guitar Steve Gibson – electric guitar, producer Chris Leuzinger – 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar Mark Casstevens – 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar Sonny Garrish – steel guitar, dobro Mark Howard – banjo, acoustic guitar Hank Singer – fiddle, mandolin Matt Rollings – piano David Hoffner – piano, synthesizer Joey Miskulin – accordion, producer Michael Rhodes – electric bass Craig Nelson – acoustic bass, electric bass Mike Brignardello – bass Eddie Bayers – drums Tommy Wells – drums Jerry Kroon – drums Kenny Malone – percussion John Wesley Ryles – background vocals Lisa Silver – background vocals Harry Stinson – background vocals Gary Janney – background vocals Dan Keen – background vocals Curtis Young – background vocals Dennis Wilson – background vocals Production Jim Ed Norman – producer Bob Tassi – engineer Rich Schirmer – engineer Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing Toby Seay – engineer, mixing assistant Scott "T-Bone" Stillman – assistant engineer Tim Roberts – assistant engineer Fred Mercer – assistant engineer Bob Wright – assistant engineer Jim Eaton – assistant engineer Denny Purcell – mastering Don Cobb – editing References External links Michael Martin Murphey's Official Website 1997 albums Michael Martin Murphey albums Albums produced by Jim Ed Norman Warner Records albums