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Western Standard Time is an album by the American country music band Asleep at the Wheel, released in 1990. The album showcases the band's unique blend of Western swing and traditional country music, featuring a mix of original songs and covers. With its lively instrumentation, intricate arrangements, and the distinctive vocals of Ray Benson, the album captures the spirit of the Western swing revival of the late 20th century. The album is noted for its contributions to the genre and has been influential in encouraging a new generation of Western swing musicians.