The River Was the Gold is a Gold Rush story told in twelve tracks, from the river’s first whisper and the canvas-town fever to claim jumpers, a boomtown showdown, and walking away with empty pockets. In the end the real treasure was the river itself.
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- 01. When the River Whispered Gold (MP3)
- 02. Canvas Town Fever (MP3)
- 03. Claim Jumper’s Moon (MP3)
- 04. High Noon in a Boomtown (MP3)
- 05. After the Shot Rang Out (MP3)
- 06. Packing Up the Shine (MP3)
- 07. Empty Pockets (MP3)
- 08. Wind Through Canvas (MP3)
- 09. What the River Keeps (MP3)
- 10. Children of the Bend (MP3)
- 11. One More Look at the Water (MP3)
- 12. The River Was the Gold (MP3)
Album details
- Artist: Jonathan Kendall
- Released: February 16, 2026
- Tracks: 12
Tracklist
- When the River Whispered Gold
- Canvas Town Fever
- Claim Jumper’s Moon
- High Noon in a Boomtown
- After the Shot Rang Out
- Packing Up the Shine
- Empty Pockets
- Wind Through Canvas
- What the River Keeps
- Children of the Bend
- One More Look at the Water
- The River Was the Gold
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