The Jan 17 episode of Cowboy Tracks is called "Western Leanings" because some of the music is classic or contemporary western while other songs come from folk traditions but have a western flavor to them.
Artists you'll hear include Jessica Malone, John Fusco, Rick & the All-Star Ramblers, Mike Blakely, Phoebe White, Randy Palmer, Joni Harms, the Sons of the Pioneers, Steve Markwardt, Sarah Pierce, John McCutcheon & Tom Paxton, Twisted Roots, Ernie Martinez, Skip Gorman.