(Is This the Way to) Amarillo (Is This the Way to) Amarillo "(Is This The Way To) Amarillo" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It is about a man traveling to Amarillo, Texas, to find his girlfriend Marie. The reason that Amarillo was chosen for the song was because it was the only place name that Sedaka could think of that rhymed with "willow" and "pillow". The song was originally to be titled "Is This the Way to Pensacola" referring to Pensacola, Florida, but Sedaka felt that Amarillo worked better than Pensacola. Written by two Americans with a strong country-western lyrical theme,
This Way Is My Way 20 February 1971. Buddy Cage plays pedal steel guitar on this album. He went on to join the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Reference Source: Re-release of the original "This is My Way" album in a remastered CD series of Anne Murray albums originally released in long playing vinyl record form. "This is My Way" was Murray's first album for Capitol Records. EMI Canada 72434 35467 2 9 This Way Is My Way This Way Is My Way is the second studio album by Anne Murray released in 1969 on Capitol Records. Initially the album was only available in