Title from disc label. Various performers. Recorded 1925-1940. Program notes by Neil Record printed on container.
Contents:
Railroad Bill (Clifford Gibson) (2:56). Railroadin' some (Henry Thomas) (3:15) -- How long has that evening train been gone (Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell) (2:50) -- Riding the blinds (Eddie Mapp) (2:45) -- Midnight special (Leadbelly) (2:02) -- I hate that train called the M & O (Lucille Bogan) (3:07) -- That lonesome train took my baby away (Charlie McCoy) (2:59) -- Spike driver blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (3:14) -- K.C. moan (Memphis Jug Band) (2:31) -- Railroad blues (Freeman Stowers) (3:06) -- Kassie Jones - part 1 (Furry Lewis) (3:03) -- Kassie Jones - part 2 (Furry Lewis) (3:02) -- Through train blues (Tampa Red) (2:44) -- B & O blues no. 2 (Blind Willie McTell) (2:59) -- Dixie flyer blues (DeFord Bailey) (3:04) -- Long train blues (Robert Wilkins) (3:05) -- Cow Cow blues (Dora Carr with Cow Cow Davenport) (2:50) -- Railroad blues (Sam McGee) (3:11) -- Chickasaw train blues (Memphis Minnie) (3:15) -- 'Frisco train blues (Texas Alexander) ( (2:54) -- Chickasaw special (Noah Lewis) (3:22) -- Too too train blues (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:50) -- Mean conductor blues (Ed Bell) (2:53) -- Sunshine special (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (2:42) -- Railroad man blues (Clifford Gibson) (3:05) -- Railroad Bill (Will Bennett) (2:56).
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