River of Time (Michael Martin Murphey album)

River of Time is the fourteenth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey. The album contains a newly recorded version of "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?" and a duet with his son, Ryan Murphey, on "Talkin' to the Wrong Man" which reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in July 1988 and number 1 on the RPM Country Singles chart in Canada. River of Time peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Track listing

 * 1) "From the Word Go" (Michael Garvin, Chris Waters) – 3:13
 * 2) "Talkin' to the Wrong Man" (with Ryan Murphey) (Michael Martin Murphey) – 3:24
 * 3) "River of Time" (Susan Longacre, Dennis Robbins) – 4:51
 * 4) "Vanishing Breed" (Murphey, Hoffner) – 4:23
 * 5) "Pilgrims on the Way (Matthew's Song)" (Marcus Hummon) – 4:04
 * 6) "The Running Blood" (Murphey, Hoffner) – 4:28
 * 7) "Children of the Wild World" (Jamie O'Hara) – 4:48
 * 8) "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl" (Jesse Winchester) – 3:51
 * 9) "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?" (Murphey, Castleman) – 3:16
 * 10) "Still Got the Fire" (Murphey, Steve Gibson) – 3:57

Credits
Music
 * Michael Martin Murphey – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, harmonica
 * Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
 * Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
 * Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
 * Paul Franklin – steel guitar
 * Jerry Douglas – dobro
 * Mark O'Connor – fiddle
 * Mike Lawler – synthesizer
 * Charlie McCoy – harmonica
 * Gove Scrivenor – autoharp
 * Dennis Burnside – keyboards, string arrangements
 * David Hoffner – synthesizer
 * Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
 * Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
 * James Stroud – drums
 * Eddie Bayers – drums
 * Monroe Jones – drum programming
 * Ryan Murphey – vocals on "Talkin' to the Wrong Man"
 * Wayne Kirkpatrick – background vocals
 * Chris Harris – background vocals
 * Gary Janney – background vocals
 * Take 6 – background vocals
 * Dennis Wilson – background vocals
 * Dan Keen – background vocals

Production
 * Ken Suesov – engineer
 * Bruce Albertine – engineer
 * Lee Groitasch – assistant engineer
 * Carry Summers – assistant engineer
 * Bob Wright – assistant engineer
 * Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing
 * Denny Purcell – mastering
 * Charles Collins – artwork, photography