"2:10 Train"
(Tom Campbell/Linda Albertano) by
Chesapeake,
the Fenians,
Jimmy Gaudreau & Moondi Klein,
Steve Gillette,
Carolyn Hester,
Taj Mahal,
Rising Sons,
Linda Ronstadt and
Stone Poneys
"2:15"
(
John Philip Sousa), copyright 1889
"
"2:19"(Tom Waits,
Kathleen Brennan) by
Jerry Douglas,
Tom Waits>
"2:19 Blues (Mamie's Blues)"
(Mamie Desdunes) by
Louis Armstrong,
Jeff Barnhart,
Acker Bilk,
Canadian Brass,
Ken Colyer,
Karen Dalton,
Art Hodes,
Papa Bue Jensen,
Bunk Johnson,
Jo Ann Kelly,
Cy Laurie,
George Lewis,
Paul Lingle,
Jelly Roll Morton,
Leon Redbone,
Dave Van Ronk,
Eric Von Schmidt and
Rolf Cahn
"219 Train"
(
Harvey Fuqua) by
the Moonglows
"
The 3:10 to Yuma"
(
George Dunning,
Ned Washington) by
Sandy Denny,
Frankie Laine
"30 Miles of Railroad Track"
(
Burt Bacharach,
Bob Hilliard) by Hammond Brothers
"5:15 (The Angels Have Gone)"
(
Pete Townshend) by
David Bowie,
the Who (from
Quadrophenia, 1973)
"5:15" (Chris Isaak) by
Chris Isaak
"500 Miles"
(
Hedy West) by
Bill Anderson,
Chet Atkins,
Hoyt Axton,
Bad Astronaut,
Bobby Bare,
Eric Bibb,
Leon Bibb,
Bob the Builder,
the Brothers Four,
Glen Campbell,
Rosanne Cash,
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds,
Celtic Thunder,
the Country Gentlemen,
Jackie DeShannon,
Lonnie Donegan,
John Duffey,
Cliff Eberhardt,
Percy Faith,
Jimmy Gilmer,
the Hooters,
the Innocence Mission,
the Journeymen,
the Kingston Trio,
Los Mustang,
Laura Love,
Arthur Lyman,
Waldemar Matuška,
Reba McEntire,
Chad Mitchell Trio,
Bill Perry,
Peter and Gordon,
Peter, Paul and Mary,
Elvis Presley,
Renato and Cludio Nucci,
Johnny Rivers,
the Seekers,
the Seldom Scene,
Judee Sill,
Terrance Simien,
Joe Simon,
Sonny & Cher,
Billy Strange,
the Tokens,
Mary Travers,
McCoy Tyner and
Marc Ribot,
Unit 4 + 2,
Johnny Ventura,
Gene Vincent,
Jimmy Vivino,
Hedy West,
Roger Whittaker,
Mike Wilhelm,
Foy Willing and
Riders of the Purple Sage,
Peter Yarrow
"8:05"
(
Don Stevenson,
Jerry Miller) by
Moby Grape
"9 to 5" (Morning Train) by
Sheena Easton
"900 Miles" (Traditional) by
Bethany and Rufus,
Fiddlin' John Carson,
Doris Day,
Barbara Dane,
Dion,
Bob Dylan,
the Easy Riders,
Ramblin' Jack Elliott,
John Fahey,
Adam Faith,
Terry Gilkyson,
Woody Guthrie,
Richie Havens,
Cisco Houston,
Bert Jansch and
John Renbourn,
Roger McGuinn,
the New Christy Minstrels,
Nina & Frederik,
Odetta,
Esther Ofarim,
Reptile Palace Orchestra,
Pete Seeger and
Mike Seeger,
Show of Hands,
Red Smiley,
Town Criers,
the Weavers,
Wally Whyton,
Glenn Yarbrough
A
"Across the Track Blues" (Duke Ellington) by
Duke Ellington
"Ain't No Brakeman" (Fontaine Brown) by
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers,
Coco Montoya
"
Alabamy Bound", see "I'm Alabama Bound"
"All Aboard" (Muddy Waters) by
Chuck Berry,
Terry Garland,
Muddy Waters.
Other songs with this title, artists followed by composers:
Nat King Cole
(Nat King Cole),
the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi (Archie Brownlee),
the Kinks (
Ray Davies),
Wynton Marsalis (Wynton Marsalis),
Del McCoury (Bradley Rodgers, Charley Stefl, Eugene P. Ellsworth),
Allison Moorer (Allison Moorer, Doyle Lee Primm),
Sly & Robbie (Warrick Lyn)
"All Aboard for Dreamland"
(
Andrew B. Sterling,
Gussie L. Davis), sheet music published 1904
"
All Down the Line"
(
Mick Jagger,
Keith Richards) by
the Rolling Stones<
"All Night Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
The Allman Brothers Band
(
Gregg Allman,
Warren Haynes,
Chuck Leavell),
New Grass Revival (Steven Briner,
Sam Bush),
Percy Sledge (unlisted)
"
Angels Met Him at the Gate"
(A. W. French, C. M. Currier), commemorates death of gospel singer and hymn-writer
Philip Bliss in 1876 train wreck in Ohio
"Anniversary Blue Yodel" see "Blue Yodel No. 7"
"Another Journey by Train"
(
Simon Gallup,
Matthieu Hartley,
Robert Smith,
Lol Tolhurst) by
the Cure
"
Another Town, Another Train"
(Benny Andersson, Bjrn Ulvaeus) by
ABBA>
"Another Train" (Pete Morton) by
Artisan,
Sally Barker,
Pete Morton,
the Poozies.
Other songs with this title, artists followed by composers:
Mary Gauthier<
Will Kimbrough
(Gwil Owen, Will Kimbrough);
Ian McCulloch (Ian McCulloch)
"Another Train Coming" (
Ronald White,
William "Mickey" Stevenson) by
Kim Weston
"
Are Ye Right There, Michael"
(
Percy French) by
Brendan O'Dowda,
Sean Ryan
"
Are You Lonely for Me"
(
Bert Berns) by
the Commitments,
Grateful Dead,
Al Green,
Chuck Jackson,
Steve Marriott,
Otis Redding and
Carla Thomas,
"Asleep at the Switch" (Charles Shackford), published 1897, by
Ernest Stoneman (1926)
"At the Sound of the Signal Bell"
(
Will A. Heelan,
Max Dreyfus), sheet music published 1898
"At the Station" (
Joe Vitale, Joe Walsh) by
Joe Walsh
"Atlanta Special, The" (Bukka White) by
Bukka White
"Atlantic Coastal Line, The" (Fred Burch,
Mel Tillis) by
Lester Flatt and
Earl Scruggs,
Charley Pride,
Hank Snow
"Auctioneer (Another Engine)"
(
Bill Berry,
Peter Buck,
Mike Mills,
Michael Stipe) by
R.E.M.
"Autorail" (Medoune Diallo) by
Orchestra Baobab
B
"B & O Blues", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Bumble Bee Slim (Amos Easton),
Big Joe Turner (Big Joe Turner)
"B & O Blues, No. 2" (Gary Atkinson, Blind Willie McTell) by
Blind Willie McTell
"Back Back Train" (Fred McDowell) by
Mississippi Fred McDowell,
Aerosmith<
"Back on the Train"
(
Tom Marshall) by
Phish,
Toots and the Maytals
"Back Up Train" (Palmer James, Curtis Rodgers) by
Al Green
"Bad Luck Blues" (Blind Lemon Jefferson) by
Blind Lemon Jefferson
"'Battle Fought on the Shields Railway, The'" Broadside published by W. & T. Fordyce, Newcastle, England, 1839
"Beat It on Down the Line" (Jesse Fuller) by
Jesse Fuller,
the Grateful Dead,
Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions
"Because He Was Only a Tramp" (Traditional), related to "The Tramp", published c. 1875-1880,
by Wyzee Hamilton
"Ben Dewberry's Final Run"
(
Andrew Jenkins, 1927) by
Johnny Cash,
Jerry Douglas,
Steve Forbert,
Bill Monroe,
Jimmie Rodgers
Hank Snow
"Between Trains", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Auburn Lull (Auburn Lull),
Robbie Robertson (Robbie Robertson)
"Big Bear Train" (Jimmy Yancey) by
Jimmy Yancey
"Big Black Train" (George Sherry) by
the Earls of Leicester,
Flatt & Scruggs
"Big Iron Horses" (John Dittrich/Dave Innis/Vince Melamed) performed by
Restless Heart,
1992. The co-writer, John Dittrich, who also sang lead on the RCA
recording, recalled his childhood in New York State, Avon area, at the
Five Arch Bridge, watching steam trains with his grandfather. He was
observing the steam trains in the early and mid-1950s, towards the end
of the steam era.
"Big Railroad Blues"
(
Noah Lewis) by
Cannon's Jug Stompers (1928),
Grateful Dead
"Big Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Black Country Communion
(Glenn Hughes);
Booker T. & the MG's,
Steve Marriott,
Conway Twitty
(
Al Jackson, Jr.,
Booker T. Jones,
Lewis Steinberg,
Steve Cropper);
Brave Old World
(
Alan Bern, Traditional);
Michael Pickett (Shawn Kellerman);
Mike Watt
(Tony Kinman);
David Lee Roth
(
Joey Hunting, Terry Kilgore, David Lee Roth, Preston Sturges)
"Big Train (from Memphis)" (John Fogerty) by
John Fogerty
"Big Wheels" (Clovis Yarnall) by
Hank Snow
"Bill Groggin's Goat"
(
Traditional) by
Sara Hickman
"Bill Mason" (Copyrighted by
Roy Harvey, from poem by
Bret Harte) by
Roy Harvey and the North Carolina Ramblers (1927),
Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers (1929)
"Billy Richardson's Last Ride"
(
Carson Robison, Cleburne C. Meeks) by
Vernon Dalhart (1926)
"Black Girl" (variation of "The Longest Train"/"
In the Pines")by
Long John Baldry,
Lonnie Donegan,
Marianne Faithfull,
Clifford Jordan,
Journeymen,
Lead Belly,
Nirvana
("Where Did You Sleep Last Night?"),
Pete Seeger,
Josh White
"Black Train"
(
Phil Collen) by
Def Leppard
"Black Train Blues, The" (Bukka White) by
Bukka White
"Black Train Song"
(
The Doors,
Junior Parker,
Sam Phillips) by
the Doors
"Blow That Lonesome Whistle, Casey" (Al Dexter) by
Al Dexter
"Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train"
(
Alton and Rabon Delmore) by
the Delmore Brothers,
Happy and
Artie Traum
"Blue Railroad Train"
(
Alton Delmore) by
the Delmore Brothers,
Hot Tuna,
Jorma Kaukonen,
Geoff and
Maria Muldaur,
the Tony Rice Unit,
Marty Stuart,
Merle Travis,
Doc Watson,
Doc and
Merle Watson
Additional song with this title written and recorded by
Danny Schmidt
"Blue Smoke" (Dolly Parton) by
Dolly Parton 2014
"
Blue Train" by
Johnny Cash,
the Nashville Bluegrass Band,
Marty Stuart (Billy Smith);
"Blue Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Chet Baker,
John Coltrane,
Grant Green,
GRP All-Star Big Band,
Dave Grusin,
Conrad Herwig,
J. J. Johnson,
Byard Lancaster,
Archie Shepp Quartet,
Kenny Werner,
Joe Lee Wilson
(John Coltrane);
Tripping Daisy
(
Tim DeLaughter and Tripping Daisy);
Kenny Rogers (Pat Donohue);
Billy Hancock (Billy Hancock);
Antônio Carlos Jobim (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Lô Borges and Ronaldo Bastos);
Kevin Johnson (Kevin Johnson);
Cibo Matto (Cibo Matto);
Jimmy Page and
Robert Plant
(
Charlie Jones, Jimmy Page, Michael K. Lee and Robert Plant);
Maura O'Connell,
Linda Ronstadt-
Emmylou Harris-
Dolly Parton
(
Jennifer Kimball and
Tom Kimmel);
Asian Kung-Fu Generation (Burū Torein)
"Blue Train (of the Heartbreak Line)" (John D. Loudermilk) by
Pat Boone,
Bjro Håland,
Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver,
John D. Loudermilk
"Blues for Dixie" (O.W. Mayo) by
Merle Haggard
"
Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) by
Harold Arlen,
Louis Armstrong,
Shirley Bassey,
Tony Bennett,
Cab Calloway,
Eva Cassidy,
Rosemary Clooney,
Bing Crosby,
Doris Day,
Ella Fitzgerald,
Judy Garland,
Benny Goodman,
Woody Herman,
Quincy Jones,
Ledisi,
Julie London,
Jimmie Lunceford,
Katie Melua,
Johnny Mercer,
Artie Shaw,
Dinah Shore,
Frank Sinatra,
Kate Smith,
Jo Stafford,
Big Joe Turner
"Boomer's Story" (Carson Robison), see "The Railroad Boomer"
"Bound for Hell"
(
David J) by
Love and Rockets
"Boxcar" (Neil Young) by
Neil Young
"Boxcar Blues" (Boxcar Willie) by
Boxcar Willie,
Maggie Jones
"Boxcar's My Home" (Lloene Martin) by
Boxcar Willie
"Boxcars"
(
Butch Hancock) by
Joe Ely,
Rosie Flores
"Brakeman's Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers) by
J
ohnny Cash,
Lefty Frizzell,
Bill Monroe,
Jimmie Rodgers,
Hank Snow
"Brave Engineer", three songs with this title: (Fred E. Reynolds), sheet music published 1891;
Roy Harvey and
North Carolina Ramblers (unknown composer, "The Wreck on the C & O" set to tune of "The Wreck of the Old 97"), 1926
Cisco Houston (Cisco Houston), 1953
"Bringin' in the Georgia Mail" (
Fred Rose) by
Norman Blake,
Sam Bush,
Floyd Cramer,
Flatt & Scruggs,
Don Gibson,
Jim & Jesse,
Charlie Monroe,
Nashville Grass,
Reno and Smiley
"Broke Down Engine" (Blind Willie McTell) by
Spencer Bohren,
Peter Case,
Cephas & Wiggins,
Tony McPhee,
Bob Dylan,
Paul Geremia,
John Hammond, Jr.,
Ernie Hawkins,
Colin Linden,
Blind Willie McTell,
Buddy Moss,
Dave "Snaker" Ray,
Sonny Terry and
Brownie McGhee,
Martin Simpson,
Johnny Winter
"Broken Down Tramp, The" (
A. P. Carter, related to "The Tramp") by
the Carter Family (1937)
"Bull Doze Blues" (Henry Thomas) by
Henry Thomas
"Bullet Train" (Glenn Raymond Tipton / Kenneth Downing) by
Judas Priest
"BW Railroad Blues" (Townes Van Zandt) by
Townes Van Zandt
"Bye, Bye Black Smoke Choo Choo"
(
Don Reno,
Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) by
Joe Glazer,
Ramblers">the New Lost City Ramblers
C
"C. & O. Blues" by
Blind Joe Taggart
"C. & O. Excursion" by
Frank Hutchison
"C. & O. Whistle by
Fruit Jar Guzzlers
"C.C. & O. Blues" by
Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley
"C'mon 'N' Ride It (The Train)" (C.C. Lemonhead, Michael Phillips, Jay Ski, B. Whiteby) by
Quad City DJs
"
California Zephyr", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Duster Bennett and
B.B. King (Duster Bennett);
Jay Farrar and
Ben Gibbard
(
Jack Kerouac, Jay Farrar);
Larry Sparks,
Hank Williams (Hank Williams);
Dolly Varden
(
Steve Dawson)
"Calling Trains" (Traditional) by
Utah Phillips
"
Can't Let Go"
(
Randy Weeks) by
Shemekia Copeland,
Lucinda Williams
"
Canadian Pacific"
(
Ray Griff) by
George Hamilton IV,
Gordon Lightfoot,
Hank Snow
"
Canadian Railroad Trilogy"
George Hamilton IV,
James Keelaghan,
Gordon Lightfoot
"Cannonball Blues" (Traditional), also known as "Cannonball", "Mr. McKinley" and "Whitehouse Blues", by
the Carter Family (1930),
June Carter Cash,
Vassar Clements,
Bill Clifton and
Hedy West,
John Cohen,
the Dillards,
Jerry Douglas and
Peter Rowan,
Flatt & Scruggs,
Greenbriar Boys,
Woody Guthrie,
Cisco Houston,
Grandpa Jones,
Larry Sparks,
Bascom Lamar Lunsford,
Wade Mainer,
Bill Monroe,
Charlie Monroe,
Clyde Moody,
New Lost City Ramblers,
Sonny Osborne,
Utah Phillips,
Charlie Poole (1926),
Riley Puckett (1929),
John Renbourn,
Reno and Smiley,
Peter Rowan,
the Seldom Scene,
Fiddlin' Arthur Smith,
Kilby Snow,
Doc Watson
"Carrollton March, The"
(
Arthur Clifton), earliest known train song, copyrighted July 1, 1828
"
Casey Jones" (copyrighted by Eddie Newton, T. Lawrence Seibert, attributed to Wallace Saunders) by
Sidney Bechet,
Fiddlin' John Carson and His Virginia Reelers (1923),
Johnny Cash,
Arthur Collins and Chorus (1910), James Coffey,
Vernon Dalhart,
Delmore Brothers,
Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band,
Mississippi John Hurt,
Spike Jones,
"Spider John" Koerner,
Furry Lewis (1928),
Billy Murray and the
American Quartet (1910),
the New Christy Minstrels,
Peerless Quartet (1911),
the Sons of the Pioneers,
Tex Ritter,
Tom Russell,
Pete Seeger
"
Casey Jones" (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) by
Grateful Dead
"Casey Jones the Union Scab" by
John McCutcheon
"Casey Jones Was His Name" by
Hank Snow
"Catch That Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
America
(
Gerry Beckley,
Dewey Bunnell);
Lee Emerson (Lee Emerson);
John Mayall (John Mayall);
Chris Spedding (Chris Spedding);
Dan Zanes (Dan Zanes)
"Charlie on the M.T.A." — see
M.T.A. (song)
"Charming Young Widow I Met on the Train, The" (W. H. Gove), broadside published before 1867
"Chatsworth Wreck, The"
(
Thomas P. Westendorf, 1913) by
Bucky Halker and Johnsburg 3
"
Chattanooga Choo Choo" (
Harry Warren,
Mack Gordon) by
Beegie Adair,
the Andrews Sisters,
Ray Anthony,
Asleep at the Wheel,
BBC Big Band,
Tex Beneke,
George Benson,
John Bunch,
Cab Calloway,
Caravelli,
Regina Carter,
Ray Charles,
Harry Connick Jr.,
Ray Conniff,
Floyd Cramer,
Ernie Fields,
Stphane Grappelli and Marc Fosset,
Bill Haley & His Comets,
John Hammond Jr.,
the Harmonizing Four,
Harmony Grass,
Harpers Bizarre,
Ted Heath,
Betty Johnson,
Susannah McCorkle,
Ray McKinley,
Big Miller,
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra,
Carmen Miranda,
Richard Perlmutter,
Oscar Peterson,
Elvis Presley,
Spike Robinson,
Harry Roy,
Jan Savitt,
the Shadows,
Hank Snow,
Teddy Stauffer,
Dave Taylor,
Claude Thornhill,
the Tornados, Tuxedo Junction,
Guy Van Duser<
"Chicago Bound Blues" by
Ida Cox
"Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down Dirty Thing)" (Minnie McCoy) by
Memphis Minnie
"Child of the Railroad Engineer, The", also titled "The Two Lanterns" (Harry V. Neal,
Gussie L. Davis, 1898) by
G.B. Grayson and
Henry Whitter
"Choo Choo (Gotta Hurry Home)" (Bob Schafer, Dave Ringle, Duke Ellington) by
Duke Ellington, first recording (with the Washingtonians), 1924
"Choo Choo Blues" (Virginians) by Virginians, 1922
"
Choo Choo Ch'Boogie" (Denver Darling,
Milt Gabler, Vaughn Horton, Louis Jordan) by
Asleep at the Wheel,
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown,
Chilli Willi & the Red Hot Peppers,
Clifton Chenier,
Chris Daniels and the Kings,
John Denver,
Five Guys Named Moe,
Foghat,
the Four Knights,
Bill Haley & the Comets,
Quincy Jones,
Bert Kaempfert,
Louis Jordan,
Kid Creole & the Coconuts,
B.B. King,
Jim Kweskin,
the Manhattan Transfer,
Charlie McCoy,
Lucky Millinder,
Kenny Roberts,
Walter Roland,
Widespread Depression Orchestra,
Dan Zanes
"
City of New Orleans" (Steve Goodman) by
Johnny Cash,
Judy Collins,
John Denver,
Steve Goodman,
Arlo Guthrie,
the Limeliters,
Willie Nelson,
Randy Scruggs,
the Seldom Scene,
Hank Snow
"Clear the Track" (Jesse Hutchinson, Dan Emmett), published 1844, by
Pete Seeger
"
Click Clack"
(
Don Van Vliet) by
Captain Beefheart
"Click Clack" by
Dickey Doo and the Don'ts
"Clickety Clack (Kalunk Kalunk)" (Traditional) by
Cisco Houston
"Coal Train (Stimela)" (Hugh Masekela) by
Hugh Masekela
"
Cole Younger"
(
Traditional) by
Dock Boggs,
R.W. Hampton,<
Mary McCaslin,
Michael Martin Murphey
"Come on to Nashville, Tennessee"
(
Walter Donaldson), published 1916
"Conclusion of the Railroad Earth" (Jack Kerouac) by
Jack Kerouac with
Al Cohn and
Zoot Sims
"
Coroner's Footnote, The" (Corien Steenstra, Henny Wassenaar) by
Half Man Half Biscuit
"Country Line Special" (Davies)
Cyril Davies and His Rhythm And Blues All Stars<
"C.P.R. (Canadian Pacific Railway) Blues" (Robert Charlebois) by
Robert Charlebois
"
Crash at Crush, The" by
the Residents<
"
Crazy Train" (Ozzy Osbourne,
Randy Rhoads,
Bob Daisley) by
Ozzy Osbourne
"
Crime of the D'Autremont Brothers, The" (Charles Johnson, Paul Johnson) by the Johnson Brothers, 1928
"Cross the Tracks (We Better Go Back)"
(
James Brown) by
Maceo & the Macks,
Soul II Soul
"
Cross-Tie Walker"
(
John Fogerty) by
Creedence Clearwater Revival
"Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy" (Jack Routh) by
Johnny Cash
D
"Daddy Was a Railroad Man" (Boxcar Willie) by
Boxcar Willie
"Daddy, What's a Train?" (Utah Phillips) by
John Denver,
Joe Glazer,
Utah Phillips,
"Danville Girl" (Traditional) by
Joe Glazer,
Woody Guthrie
"Dark Hollow" (Bill Browning, 1958), also recorded as "Dark Holler", derived from "East Virginia Blues", by
David Bromberg,
Gene Clark,
John Cohen,
J.D. Crowe,
Grateful Dead,
Clinton Gregory,
David Grisman,
Aubrey Haynie,
the Kentucky Colonels,
Benny Martin,
Del McCoury,
Bill Monroe,
Muleskinner,
the New Lost City Ramblers,
Jeb Loy Nichols,
the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band,
the Seldom Scene,
Shannon Saunders,
Larry Sparks,
Ralph Stanley,
the String Cheese Incident,
Claire Tomlinson,
Mac Wiseman,
Joe Val,
Dwight Yoakam and
the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
"Daybreak Express" (Duke Ellington) by
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