All Aboard

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CD 1
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1Helping Hands (A Thousand Miles From Home)
recording of:
Helping Hand (A Long Way From Home) (on 1955-01-27)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino42:10
2Hey Porter
engineered in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1955)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1955) and Sun Record Company (in 1955)
recording of:
Hey, Porter (on 1955-03-22)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and West One Music (production music label, prefix: WOM)
recording of:
Hey, Porter (in 1955)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and West One Music (production music label, prefix: WOM)
Johnny Cash3.352:14
3One Way Ticket to the BluesNeil Sedaka2:23
4All Aboard
Nat King Cole2:15
5Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down dirty Thing)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-08-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
Memphis Minnie3:18
6Choo Choo Ch' Boogie
Louis Jordan2:46
7I Heard That Lonesome Whistle
recording of:
(I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (on 1951-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Peer-Southern Productions, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Jimmie Davis Music Company, Inc. (on 1951-12-31)
Hank Williams2:28
8Coal Smoke, Valve Oil and Steam
Johnny Horton2:34
9Last Train to San Fernando
Johnny Duncan & His Bluegrass Boys2:29
10Honky Tonk Train Blues
Meade Lux Lewis2:53
11How Long Blues
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Ray Charles2:49
12It Takes a Long Long Train With a Red Caboose (To Carry My Blues Away)
cover recording of:
It Takes a Long, Long Train with a Red Caboose
writer:
Dick Charles (US songwriter) and Larry Markes
Peggy Lee & Dave Barbour and His Orchestra3:07
13Ghost Train
Virgil Holmes2:08
14Freight Train BoogieThe Louvin Brothers2:57
15Freedom Riders
Harold Jackson and The Jackson Brothers2:24
16Dixie Flyer Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1925-05-15)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1925-05-15)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1925-05-15)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1925-05-15)
Bessie Smith43:09
17B & O Blues
Big Joe Turner2:54
18219 Train
The Moonglows2:47
19Waiting for a Train
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-22)
clarinet:
James Rikard (clarinetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
cornet:
C.L. Hutchison (cornetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
double bass [string bass]:
George MacMillan (American double bassist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
guitar:
Dean Bryan (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
steel guitar:
John Westbrook (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-22)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-10-22)
recording of:
Waiting for a Train (on 1928-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers42:45
2030 Miles of Railroad Track
The Hammond Brothers2:26
21The Brakeman's Blues (Yodelling the Blues Away)
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-02-14)
guitar:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
ukulele:
Ellsworth T. Cozzens (Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
The Brakeman’s Blues (on 1928-02-14)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers43:11
22Gospel Train
Sister Rosetta Tharpe5:04
CD 2
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1The Locomotion
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 1) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 351)
recording of:
The Loco‐Motion (aka Locomotion) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (from 1962 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Little Eva2:25
2Rock Island Line
recording of:
Rock Island Line
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
Lonnie Donegan3:22
3Lonesome Train (On a Lonesome Track)
recording of:
Lonesome Train (on a Lonesome Track)
writer:
Glen Moore (composer of "Lonesome Train") and Milton Subotsky
Johnny Burnette2:03
4I'm Alabama Bound
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-01-25)
clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1940-01-25)
double bass:
Charlie Drayton (1930s-50s blues bassist) (on 1940-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Walter Martin (1930-40s drummer) (on 1940-01-25)
piano:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) (on 1940-01-25)
trumpet:
Courtney Williams (1930-40s trumpeter) (on 1940-01-25)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1940-01-25) and Yack Taylor (on 1940-01-25)
recording of:
I'm Alabama Bound (Mike Jackson version) (on 1940-01-25)
writer:
Mike Jackson (American jazz pianist and composer, 1888-1945)
is based on:
I'm Alabama Bound
Louis Jordan2:59
5All Aboard
recording of:
All Aboard
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:55
6Choo Choo Comin'
The Stanley Brothers2:32
7Big Black Train
producer:
Don Law
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1958-01-14)
double bass [string bass]:
Ike Inman (US country bassist, active in 1950s) (on 1958-01-14)
fiddle:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (on 1958-01-14)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1958-01-14)
mandolin:
Curly Seckler (on 1958-01-14)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Josh Graves (on 1958-01-14)
vocals:
Lester Flatt (on 1958-01-14)
recorded at:
Bradley Film & Recording Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-01-14)
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs2:26
8Cannonball Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis3:13
9B & O Blues No. 2
Blind Willie McTell3:01
10Freight Train Blues
Trixie Smith3:17
11Hobo Blues
John Lee Hooker3:02
12Bill Mason
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-05-06)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
fiddle:
Lonnie Austin (on 1929-05-06)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1929-05-06)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1929-05-06)
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers2:37
133.10 to Yuma
recording of:
3:10 to Yuma
lyricist and composer:
George Duning and Ned Washington
Frankie Laine2:26
14Blue Yodel No. 7
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1941-10-02)
double bass [string bass]:
Bill Wesbrooks (bluegrass/country singer, bassist, and comedian) (on 1941-10-02)
fiddle:
Art Wooten (American fiddler) (on 1941-10-02)
guitar:
Pete Pyle (on 1941-10-02)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (on 1941-10-02)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 7 (Anniversary Blue Yodel) (on 1941-10-02)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Bill Monroe2:53
15Number 9 Train
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1959)
guitar:
Jimmy Spruill (in 1959) and Tarheel Slim (in 1959)
piano:
Horace Lee Cooper (in 1959)
vocals:
Tarheel Slim (in 1959)
recording of:
Number Nine Train (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Robinson
publisher:
Bobby Robinson Sweet Soul Music
Tarheel Slim3:02
16Broke Down Engine
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1933-09-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1933-09-18)
recording of:
Broke Down Engine
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
arranger:
Michael Jerome Browne
recording of:
Broke Down Engine
writer:
Blind Willie McTell
arranger:
Bob Dylan
version of:
Broke Down Engine
Blind Willie McTell3:07
17Davy's Train Blues
David Graham & Alexis Korner3:01
18Across the Track Blues
recording of:
Across the Track Blues
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Duke Ellington3:00
19California Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-20)
clarinet:
James Rikard (clarinetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
cornet:
C.L. Hutchison (cornetist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
double bass [string bass]:
George MacMillan (American double bassist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
guitar:
Dean Bryan (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
steel guitar:
John Westbrook (country guitarist, accompanied Jimmie Rodgers) (on 1928-10-20)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1928-10-20)
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues) (on 1928-10-20)
composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmie Rodgers43:03
20Blues in the Night
cover recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Peggy Lee3:16
21Freedom Train
Lil’ Son Jackson2:41
22Mystery TrainLittle Junior’s Blue Flames32:22
CD 3
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1The Downbound Train
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess (Legendary US production duo)
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1955-12-20)
drums (drum set):
Ebby Hardy (on 1955-12-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (on 1955-12-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 2003)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-12-20)
recording of:
Down Bound Train (on 1955-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Chuck Berry32:50
2John Henry
Josh White3:13
3Midnight Special
recording of:
Midnight Special (in 1934)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Union Songs AB (publisher)
Lead Belly3:06
4Chattanooga Choo ChooCab Calloway32:41
5Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1932-12-08)
alto saxophone:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1932-12-08) and Edgar Sampson (on 1932-12-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet and clarinet:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1932-12-08)
banjo and piano and guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1932-12-08)
bell:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1932-12-08)
double bass [bass], double bass and tuba and tuba:
Elmer James (on 1932-12-08)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1932-12-08)
piano:
Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1932-12-08)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1932-12-08)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1932-12-08)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-12-08), Louis Bacon (on 1932-12-08), Bill Hicks (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1932-12-08) and Louis Hunt (on 1932-12-08)
violin:
Edgar Sampson (on 1932-12-08)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1932-12-08)
recording of:
Hobo, You Can’t Ride This Train (on 1932-12-08)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong3:12
6Dark Hollow
Bill Browning and His Echo Valley Boys2:14
7Alabama Bound
double bass:
Joe Zinkan (on 1939-09-29)
fiddle:
Chuck Maudlin (on 1939-09-29)
guitar and lead vocals:
Alton Delmore (on 1939-09-29)
tenor guitar and background vocals:
Rabon Delmore (on 1939-09-29)
recorded at:
Andrew Jackson Hotel in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States (on 1938-09-29)
cover recording of:
I'm Alabama Bound (on 1938-09-29)
composer:
Robert Hoffman (Wrote "I'm Alabama Bound") (in 1909)
The Delmore Brothers2:10
8Engine One-Four-Three
Joan Baez3:33
9Devil's Train
Roy Acuff2:36
10California Zephyr
recording of:
California Zephyr
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
Hank Williams1:57
11Empire State Express
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond (producer)
guitar:
Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member) (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
Empire State Express (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
Son House4:24
12Detroit Special
Big Bill Broonzy2:58
13Expressman Blues
Sleepy John Estes3:03
14Love in Vain
Robert Johnson2:26
15Freight Train Blues
Webb Pierce3:08
16I'm Movin' On
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-03-28)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Ernie Newton (contrabassist) (on 1950-03-28)
fiddle:
Tommy Vaden (US country fiddler) (on 1950-03-28)
guitar:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jack Shook (on 1950-03-28)
steel guitar:
Joe Talbot (Steel guitar player and music industry executive) (on 1950-03-28)
vocals:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
recording of:
I’m Moving On (on 1950-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Hank Snow2:50
17Death's Black Train Is Coming
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1926-04-24)
vocals:
James M. Gates (on 1926-04-24) and Two unknown females (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1926-04-24)
Rev. J.M. Gates3:09
18Frisco Train BluesAlger “Texas” Alexander2:55
19Gettin' Up HollerCisco Houston1:22
20The New Frisco Train
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-26)
guitar:
Napoleon Hairiston (on 1930-05-26) and Bukka White (on 1930-05-26)
lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1930-05-26)
Washington White3:01
21Holy Ghost Train
Robert Wilkins3:05
22Going to Memphis
recording of:
Going to Memphis (Johnny Cash arrangement)
writer:
Hollie "Bull" Dew (Blues singer, former Parchman inmate), Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist)
Johnny Cash4:22