Michael Martin Murphey

Michael Martin Murphey Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Michael Martin Murphey (born March 14, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter. He was one of the founding artists of progressive country. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins in 1959. He has recorded the hit singles "Wildfire", "Carolina in the Pines", "What's Forever For", "A Long Line of Love", "What She Wants", "Don't Count the Rainy... [more on Wikipedia]

Michael Martin Murphey began charting in 1972 with Geronimo's Cadillac.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 12 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Wildfire - #2: What's Forever For - #3: Carolina in the Pines - #4: Still Taking Chances - #5: Geronimo's Cadillac
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  1972
Geronimo's Cadillac
1.
08/1972

#5  Geronimo's Cadillac
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Geronimo's Cadillac   Geronimo's Cadillac
27 pts
37
US




[A&M 1368]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick & Charles Quarto
  1975
2.
03/1975

#1  Wildfire
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Blue Sky - Night Thunder   Blue Sky - Night Thunder
194 pts
3
US
1
AC


[Epic 8-50084]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick & Larry Cansler
Carolina in the Pines
3.
08/1975

#3  Carolina in the Pines
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Blue Sky - Night Thunder   Blue Sky - Night Thunder
72 pts
21
US
4
AC


[Epic 8-50131]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
  1976
4.
01/1976

Renegade
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Swans Against the Sun   
21 pts
39
US




[Epic 8-50184]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
5.
02/1976

A Mansion on the Hill
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Swans Against the Sun   
3 pts




36
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Epic 50184]
written by Hank Williams & Fred Rose
  1977
6.
01/1977

Cherokee Fiddle
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Flowing Free Forever   
2 pts




58
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Epic 50319]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
  1979
Chain Gang
7.
04/1979

Chain Gang
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys   
1 pts




93
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Epic 50686]
written by Sam Cooke
8.
08/1979

Backslider's Wine
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys   
1 pts




92
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Epic 50739]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
  1982
9.
03/1982

The Two-Step Is Easy
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Michael Martin Murphey   
2 pts




44
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1455]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
What's Forever For
10.
06/1982

#2  What's Forever For
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Michael Martin Murphey   
98 pts
19
US
4
AC
1
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1466]
written by Rafe Van Hoy
11.
11/1982

#4  Still Taking Chances
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Michael Martin Murphey   
31 pts
76
US
28
AC
3
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1486]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
  1983
12.
03/1983

Love Affairs
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Michael Martin Murphey   
8 pts




11
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1494]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick & Mike D'Abo
Don't Count the Rainy Days
13.
09/1983

Don't Count the Rainy Days
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from The Heart Never Lies   The Heart Never Lies
20 pts
106
US
16
AC
9
ctry
[Liberty 1505]
written by Victor Careaga & Wayland Holyfield
  1984
Will It Be Love by Morning
14.
01/1984

Will It Be Love by Morning
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from The Heart Never Lies   The Heart Never Lies
10 pts




7
ctry
as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1514]
written by Lewis Anderson & Fred Koller
15.
05/1984

Disenchanted
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from The Heart Never Lies   The Heart Never Lies
16 pts


12
AC
12
ctry
[Liberty 1517]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick, Jim Ed Norman & Chick Rains
16.
08/1984

Radio Land
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from The Heart Never Lies   The Heart Never Lies
5 pts




19
ctry
[Liberty 1523]
written by Chick Rains, Jim Ed Norman & Michael Martin Murphey greentick
What She Wants
17.
12/1984

What She Wants
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from The Best of Michael Martin Murphey   
12 pts


39
AC
8
ctry
[EMI 8243]
written by Renée Armand & Kerry Chater
  1985
Carolina in the Pines
18.
05/1985

Carolina in the Pines
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

9 pts




9
ctry
R
[EMI America 8265]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
  1986
19.
02/1986

Tonight We Ride
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Tonight We Ride   
4 pts




26
ctry
[Warner 28797]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick & Jim Ed Norman
20.
05/1986

Rollin' Nowhere
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Tonight We Ride   
7 pts




15
ctry
[Warner 28694]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
21.
08/1986

Fiddlin' Man
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Tonight We Ride   
2 pts




40
ctry
[Warner 28598]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick, Chick Rains & Jim Ed Norman
  1987
22.
05/1987

A Long Line of Love
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Americana   
20 pts




1
ctry
[Warner 28370]
written by Paul Overstreet & Thom Schuyler
23.
11/1987

(I'm Gonna) Miss You Girl
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from River of Time   River of Time
15 pts




3
ctry
[Warner 28168]
written by Jesse Winchester
  1988
I'm Gonna Miss you, Girl
24.
1988

I'm Gonna Miss you, Girl
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from River of Time   River of Time
17 pts




3
ctry
written by Jesse Winchester
Talkin' to the Wrong Man
25.
04/1988

Talkin' to the Wrong Man
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from River of Time   River of Time
16 pts




4
ctry
with Ryan Murphy
[Warner 27947]
written by Michael Martin Murphey greentick
26.
09/1988

Pilgrims on the Way (Matthew's Song)
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from River of Time   River of Time
4 pts




29
ctry
[Warner 27810]
written by Marcus Hummon
27.
12/1988

From the Word Go
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from River of Time   River of Time
17 pts




3
ctry
[Warner 27668]
written by Michael Garvin & Chris Waters
  1989
Never Givin' up on Love
28.
05/1989

Never Givin' up on Love
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Land of Enchantment   Land of Enchantment
9 pts




9
ctry
[Warner 22970]
written by Micheal Smotherman
29.
10/1989

Family Tree
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Land of Enchantment   Land of Enchantment
2 pts




48
ctry
[Warner 22765]
written by Thom Schuyler
  1990
Route 66
30.
01/1990

Route 66
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Land of Enchantment   Land of Enchantment
1 pts




67
ctry
[Warner 22666]
written by Bobby Troup
31.
09/1990

Cowboy Logic
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Cowboy Songs   Cowboy Songs
2 pts




52
ctry
[Warner 19724]
written by Don Cook & Chick Rains
  1991
32.
03/1991

Let the Cowboy Dance
Michael Martin Murphey greentick

from Cowboy Songs   Cowboy Songs
1 pts




74
ctry
[Warner 19412]
written by Chick Rains, Don Cook & Michael Martin Murphey greentick


See also...

Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn • Michael Martin Murphey & Katy Moffatt


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