This "Songs of the Flint Hills" Vol. 4 (2020) takes listeners to the peaceful prairie landscape at sunset, and shares stories celebrating the native Osage Nation, rodeo trick rider Margie Roberts, a heroic steer of the Chisolm Trail, the prairie music of coyotes, early day romance and old-time dances, a cowgirl’s regret, and modern ranchers’

This "Songs of the Flint Hills" Vol. 4 (2020) takes listeners to the peaceful prairie landscape at sunset, and shares stories celebrating the native Osage Nation, rodeo trick rider Margie Roberts, a heroic steer of the Chisolm Trail, the prairie music of coyotes, early day romance and old-time dances, a cowgirl’s regret, and modern ranchers’ struggles against invasive species. All are original songs by singer-songwriter-rancher Annie Wilson, Kansas’s official “Flint Hills Balladeer,” enhanced by the rich vocal harmonies and skilled instrumentation of Carl Reed, Derrick Doty and Brent Entz on fiddle, banjo, guitar, bass and harmonica.

This Vol. 2&3 DOUBLE CD (2014) is a wonderful value with 30 Songs of the Flint Hills plus a 24-pg color booklet insert. Includes classic Tallgrass Express: “Dung Beetle Bill,” “Wife Who Works in Town,” “Kansas Song,” “Trail to Santa Fe” (official song of Santa Fe Trail Assn), “Wildflower Reunion” (pics of all 24 flowers in booklet), “Wearin’

This Vol. 2&3 DOUBLE CD (2014) is a wonderful value with 30 Songs of the Flint Hills plus a 24-pg color booklet insert. Includes classic Tallgrass Express: “Dung Beetle Bill,” “Wife Who Works in Town,” “Kansas Song,” “Trail to Santa Fe” (official song of Santa Fe Trail Assn), “Wildflower Reunion” (pics of all 24 flowers in booklet), “Wearin’ Our Cowboy Boots,” “Flower of the Sun,” “Flint Hills Christmas Night,” “Daisy the Bottle Calf,” and much more. Marty White of Symphony in the Flint Hills says: “Conveys life and love in our rural communities…articulates the Flint Hills ranching culture.”

This 2010 CD (including 20-page color insert booklet) launched the band’s all-original “Songs of the Flint Hills” series, with 16 now-classic Tallgrass Express standards, such Clean Curve of Hill Against Sky, Last Stand of the Tallgrass Prairie, Diamond Creek Cowboy, Runaway Nell, Working Flint Hills Cowboy, Big Bluestem: King of the Prairie, Home

This 2010 CD (including 20-page color insert booklet) launched the band’s all-original “Songs of the Flint Hills” series, with 16 now-classic Tallgrass Express standards, such Clean Curve of Hill Against Sky, Last Stand of the Tallgrass Prairie, Diamond Creek Cowboy, Runaway Nell, Working Flint Hills Cowboy, Big Bluestem: King of the Prairie, Home from the Z-Bar, and more. Author Jim Hoy describes it: “Words and music that embody the landscape and bring the tallgrass prairie to life. Album musicians: Annie Wilson - vocals, guitar; Charlie Laughridge - vocals, fiddle, mandolin, harmonica, concertina; Loren Ratzloff - vocals, banjo, mandolin, dobro; Carl Reed - vocals, bass, guitar. (2010)

This first Tallgrass Express album contains some real gems. Among the 18 songs, Charlie Laughridge will really get you moving with his classic old-time fiddle tunes and cowboy vocals. Derrick Doty demonstrates remarkable instrumentation and shares his moving love song Ancient Sound. Loren’s banjo work gives this album a real kick; then he slows it

This first Tallgrass Express album contains some real gems. Among the 18 songs, Charlie Laughridge will really get you moving with his classic old-time fiddle tunes and cowboy vocals. Derrick Doty demonstrates remarkable instrumentation and shares his moving love song Ancient Sound. Loren’s banjo work gives this album a real kick; then he slows it down beautifully for Shenandoah and In the Pines. Finally, this CD contains Annie Wilson’s first two original songs about life in the Flint Hills: Reasons for Home, and This Was a Very Good Year. (2005)