Moving on down the line, more songs about trains, the people who ride them, and the places they go. Songs and tunes from Mike Bryant with Paul Brown, Frank Lee, Steve Goodman, Norman Blake and Merle Haggard. All aboard … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

LISTEN:

Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways
Mike Bryant & Paul Brown / “Roscoe” / Mike Bryant & Paul Brown / Old Time Tiki Parlour
Norman Blake / “Last Train from Poor Valley” / Fields of November / Flying Fish
Merle Haggard / “The Silver Ghost” / My Love Affair with Trains / BGO
Frank Lee / “Reuben’s Train” / Gourdhead / Self-produced
Jim Kweskin / “The Wreck of the Number 9” / Unjugged / Hornbeam

Grant Dermody / “Morning Train” / My Dony / Self
Courtney Marie Andrews / “Downtown Train” / Come On Up to the House / Dualtone
Kate Campbell / “Long Slow Train” / Damn Sure Blue / Large River
Mike Bryant & Paul Brown / “Going Up to Hamburg” / Mike Bryant & Paul Brown / Old Time Tiki Parlour

Steve Goodman / “City of New Orleans” / Steve Goodman / Buddah
Nashville Bluegrass Band / “The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home” / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Rounder
Jimmie Rodgers / “Waiting for a Train” / RCA Legacy The Essential / RCA
Ronnie Earl and the Broadcaster w/ David Bromberg / “It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry” /
              Beyond the Blue Door / Stony Plain
Johnny Cash / “Hey Porter” / The Total Johnny Cash Sun Collection / Curb
Asleep at the Wheel / “Choo, Choo Ch’ Boogie” / Asleep at the Wheel / BGO
V. L.Sutphin / “Last Train Blues” / Close to Home / Rounder
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways