"All Aboard" 25 Train Tracks Calling At All Musical Stations

The world is full of train songs it seems all songwriters find the diddly-dee diddley-da rhythm irresistible and compose away as they clickety-clack on down the track. This compilation was created by the compiler who brought you 2008’s Feline Groovy: a different take on trains with a witty, stylish set of illustrations, notes, info and photographs...

...Many important artists are featured among these 25 tracks including Little Walter, Dusty Springfield, James Carr, Chuck Berry and the Shangri-Las. The obvious tracks have been avoided; great care has been taken to offer a wide variety of musical genres and you find reggae next to rockabilly, skiffle next to pop but all are vital recordings and it makes for a superb listening experience. All Aboard!

trax:
1. The Freedom Riders - Harold Jackson & The Jackson Brothers 2. The Memphis Train - Rufus Thomas 3. Country Line Special - Cyril Davies & His Rhythm & Blues All Stars 4. Stop That Train - Keith & Tex 5. Ghost Train - Virgil Holmes 6. It Takes A Long Long Train With A Red Caboose (To Carry My Blues Away) - Peggy Lee With Dave Barbour And His Orchestra 7. Won't Be Long - Dusty Springfield 8. Freedom Train - James Carr 9. Number 9 Train - Tarheel Slim 10. Pan American Man - Cliff Carlisle 11. Last Train To San Fernando - Johnny Duncan & The Blue Grass Boys 12. The Train From Kansas City - The Shangri-Las 13. The Downbound Train - Chuck Berry 14. Ghetto Train - Luther Ingram 15. This Train Sister - Rosetta Tharpe 16. One Way Ticket (To The Blues) - Neil Sedaka 17. Psychedelic Train - Derrick Harriot & The Chosen Few 18. Hurry Hurry Choo Choo - Sharon Tandy 9. Big Train - Bobby Wayne 20. Up The Line - Little Walter 21. Night Train - James Brown & The Famous Flames 22. Steam - Caroline Day 23. Train To Skaville - The Ethiopians 24. Go Go Train - Jackie Paine 25. Death Train Blues - Daddy Long Legs
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