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Various - Railroad Songs And Ballads

Various - Railroad Songs And Ballads

Musician: Various
Album title: Railroad Songs And Ballads
Released: 1997
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1963 mb
Size APE version: 1505 mb
Size WMA version: 1706 mb
Rating ✫: 4.6
Votes: 842
Format: AAC AU MP3 AIFF MMF VOC TTA
Genre: Folk, World, & Country

Various - Railroad Songs And Ballads


Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Unknown Artist Calling Trains
Recorded By – John A. Lomax
0:46
2 Minta Morgan The Boss Of The Section Gang
Recorded By – John A. Lomax
2:02
3 Wade H. Ford Jerry Will You Ile That Car
Recorded By – Sidney Robertson Cowell
0:26
4 Harry Hankins Lining Track
Recorded By – Herbert Halpert
1:19
5 Aunt Molly Jackson Roll On Buddy
Recorded By – Alan Lomax
2:52
6 Blaine Stubblefield Way Out In Idaho
Recorded By – Alan Lomax
3:11
7 Nobel B. Brown Oh, I'm A Jolly Irishman Winding On The Train
Recorded By – Aubrey Snyder, Helene Stratman-Thomas
0:58
8 Lester A. Coffee The Engineer
Recorded By – Aubrey Snyder, Phyllis Pinkerton
3:59
9 Austin Harmon George Allen
Recorded By – Herbert Halpert
2:42
10 Clarence H. Wyatt The Wreck Of The Royal Palm
Recorded By – Wyatt Insko
2:01
11 Roland Wise And Mr. White Train Blues
Recorded By – Margaret Valiant
1:35
12 The Ride Rangers The New River Train
Recorded By – Alan Lomax, Elizabeth Lomax
2:03
13 Esco Kilgore The Train Is Off The Track
Recorded By – Herbert Halpert
1:04
14 Will Wright Gonna Lay My Head Down On Some Railroad Line
Recorded By – Sidney Robertson Cowell
1:03
15 Merle Lovell I Rode Southern, I Rode L. & N.
Recorded By – Charles L. Todd, Robert Sonkin
2:45
16 Jim Holbert The Lightning Express
Recorded By – Charles L. Todd, Robert Sonkin
2:59
17 Joe Harris & Kid West Railroad Rag
Recorded By – John A. Lomax, Ruby T. Lomax*
1:49
18 May Kennedy McCord* The Railroader
Recorded By – Vance Randolph
0:50
19 Mary Sullivan The T. & P. Line
Recorded By – Charles L. Todd, Robert Sonkin
3:35
20 George Lay The Dying Hobo
Recorded By – Mary C. Parler
1:27
21 Harry McClintock The Big Rock Candy Mountains
Recorded By – Sam Eskin
4:57
22 E.M. Martin & Pearline Johns I'm Going Home On The Morning Train
Recorded By – Alan Lomax
2:04

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rounder Records Corp.
  • Copyright (c) – Rounder Records Corp.

Credits

  • Design – Susan Marsh
  • Edited By, Liner Notes – Archie Green
  • Mastered By – Bob Carlin, David Glasser
  • Photography By – The Library Of Congress
  • Reissue Producer – Bob Carlin
  • Transferred By – Bob Carlin, Michael Donaldson

Notes

"Recorded by sixteen different collectors between 1936 and 1959, this anthology includes songs about the construction of the railroad and railroading as a craft, as well as songs that tap the symbolic significance of the train." - From liner notes.

Compilation originally released as Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L61, 1968.

℗ © 1997 Rounder Records Corp.

Manufactured in USA.

Release includes 40-page booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 712136150824
  • Label Code: LC 3719
  • Matrix / Runout: IFPI L791 154499-2XD3-7184-A *ROCD 1508*
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L791

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
AFS L61 Various Railroad Songs & Ballads ‎(LP, Album) The Library Of Congress AFS L61 US 1968

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