The Black Train

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Take the a Train
recording of:
Take the “A” Train (version with lyrics by Sherrill)
lyricist:
Joya Sherrill (in 1944)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1939)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
version of:
Take the “A” Train (original instrumental version)
Duke Ellington2:54
2The Freedom Train
choir vocals:
The Pied Pipers (American vocal group, active 1930s-50s)
vocals:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist), Johnny Mercer and Margaret Whiting
orchestra:
Paul Weston and His Orchestra
cover recording of:
The Freedom Train (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Peggy Lee, Johnny Mercer, Margaret Whiting & Benny Goodman3:13
3Mystery Pacific
recording of:
Mystery Pacific (on 1937-04-22)
composer:
Stéphane Grappelli (jazz violinist) and Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
Django Reinhardt & Stéphane Grappelli2:22
4Chattanooga Choo-Choo
recording of:
Chattanooga Choo Choo
lyricist:
Mack Gordon (in 1941)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Glenn Miller3:26
5Super Chief
alto saxophone:
Tab Smith (on 1940-05-31) and Earle Warren (on 1940-05-31)
baritone saxophone:
Jack Washington (on 1940-05-31)
double bass:
Walter Page (on 1940-05-31)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1940-05-31)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1940-05-31)
piano:
Count Basie (pianist) (on 1940-05-31)
tenor saxophone:
Buddy Tate (on 1940-05-31) and Lester Young (saxophonist) (on 1940-05-31)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1940-05-31), Dan Minor (on 1940-05-31) and Dicky Wells (on 1940-05-31)
trumpet:
Buck Clayton (on 1940-05-31), Harry “Sweets” Edison (on 1940-05-31), Al Killian (on 1940-05-31) and Ed Lewis (jazz trumpeter) (on 1940-05-31)
recording of:
Super Chief (on 1940-05-31)
composer:
Lou Carter, Jimmy Dorsey and Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
Count Basie3:25
6Hobo, 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 Armstrong3:05
7Texas and Pacific
recording of:
Texas and Pacific
writer:
Jack Wolf Fine and Joseph E. Hirsch
publisher:
MPL UK Publishing
Louis Jordan3:04
8On the Atchinson, Topeka and the Santa Fe
Johnny Mercer3:08
9Honky Tonk Train Blues
Meade Lux Lewis3:01
10Golden Gate Gospel Train
The Golden Gate Quartet2:37
11Choo-Choo Ch’Boogie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1946-01-23)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1946-01-23)
claves:
Vic Lourie (on 1946-01-23)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (on 1946-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Byrd (US drummer) (on 1946-01-23)
electric guitar:
Carl Hogan (on 1946-01-23)
maracas:
Harry Dial (on 1946-01-23)
piano:
Wild Bill Davis (on 1946-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1946-01-23)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1946-01-23)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1946-01-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1946)
recording of:
Choo Choo Ch’Boogie (on 1946-01-23)
writer:
Denver Darling, Milt Gabler and Vaughn Horton
publisher:
Rytvoc (ASCAP) and Warner/Chappell
Louis Jordan52:43
12This Train
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:49
13Gospel Train
Marie Knight2:22
14This Train
recording engineer:
Moses Asch
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy
recorded at:
WFMT in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Elder Roma Wilson & Family53:03
15Train Whistle Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1929-08-08)
guitar:
Billy Burkes (US guitarist, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
steel guitar:
Joe Kaipo (on 1929-08-08)
ukulele:
Weldon Burkes (US guitarist/ukulele player, Jimmie Rodgers accompanist) (on 1929-08-08)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1929-08-08)
recording of:
Train Whistle Blues (on 1929-08-08)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers2:58
16Happy Go Lucky Local
recording of:
Happy Go Lucky Local
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1946) and Billy Strayhorn (in 1946)
Duke Ellington6:28
17There’s a Train Out for Dreamland
recording of:
There’s a Train Out for Dreamland
writer:
Frederich H. Heider and Carl Kress
Nat King Cole2:37
18Railroad Blues
mixer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
guest pedal steel guitar:
Bucky Baxter
remixer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
performer:
Country Mike & the Boys
recording of:
Railroad Blues
lyricist:
Country Mike & the Boys
Luckey Roberts2:38
19Daybreak Express
Duke Ellington2:56
20Choo-Choo
Frankie Trumbauer2:57
21Red Wagon)
recording of:
Red Wagon (Your Red Wagon)
lyricist:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
composer:
Richard M. Jones
Count Basie2:57