Train Songs

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BIg Stoner Creek - Flesh and Blood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGeCEOxz7Hg

 

And an obligatory entry.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmYfjlr0GFA

 

Mike Watt - Big Train

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAjdXZDPwfI

 

Which kinda sounds like Passenger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIXxpROmPx0

 

Mornin', Brian. 

Mystery Train - my absolute favorite train song.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzGYBdhlxmg

Phantom Engineer...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oM7NeW58X44

 

altho you will prob know by its "other name"

Mornin ....

 

One after 909

 

515

Last train to Clarksville 

Blackfoot. Original Skynyrd guitarist.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBP15lRprPs

 

Saw them open for Nazareth in 1980. Blew Nazareth away.

 

 

One of my favorite Flying Burrito Brothers tunes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ8jylz96Mg

I wish Phish would get hit by a train.

For you Coolio

Phish - 12.28.10 - Back on the Train

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WuyJqt09DgY

>>I wish Phish would get hit by a train.

they sound like they already have 

More A Train

Phish (4/5/91) 05. Take The A Train

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ3pnA-35dU

 

Tony Rice covering Seldom Scene. 

 

https://youtu.be/cJnnHGcR8tk

^^^^Wow.  That was awful.

Hope its not an expresscheeky

Soul Coughing - Brooklyn Girls By Train (Live at the Knitting Factory 6-15-92) 

 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N-yO1odyOtk

Funny tlach, forgot all about Back on the train.

 

Which is clearly the better of the two! IMHO

I luv the train tracks that SCI put up when I think their ween show with Barlow was aired

I agree OG.

Soul Coughing link that works.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N-yO1odyOtk

 

 

Monkey & the Engineer! My shorties love it!

Might As Well

Downtown Train

Tons of Steel

casey Jones (combo blow & train) 

Locomotive breath

 

Train, Train

 

 

Crazy Train

Takes a lot to laugh, takes a train to cry

 

Train Kept  a Rolllin

 

Midnight Train to Georgia

 

 

 

The Highwaymen - Willie Nelson - City of New Orleans (Live)

 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SnU2Tmqqv9g

 

Tom Waits - 2 19 - Orphans (Brawlers)

 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ns9apjyyLmI

The City of New Orleans by Arlo Guthrie

BIODTL

RRE - Jupiter & 119

 

Arlo - City of New Orleans 

Third mention of the City of New Orleans...

 

"City of New Orleans" is a folk song written by Steve Goodman (and first recorded for Goodman's self-titled 1971 album), describing a train ride from Chicago to New Orleans on the Illinois Central Railroad's City of New Orleans in bittersweet and nostalgic terms

 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(song)

 

 

 

Freight Train

Jerry Garcia and David Grisman

I love how the old Big RxR recording from Rare Cuts and Oddities opens up with the train building speed. 

11. Big Railroad Blues [Live, Feb./March, 1966] 35:53

Peace Train Cat whatever his name Stevens

Robert Johnson- Love in Vain

I luv the train tracks that SCI put up when I think their ween show with Barlow was aired<< oh yeah, Nick?

Freight Train ~ Elizabeth Cotten

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43-UUeCa6Jw

 

Are You Lonely For Me Baby ~ Otis Redding, Carla Thomas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFz4z1fsaB8

 

Last Train To Poor Valley ~ Norman Blake

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=surRxddg5vE

 

Side note: As previously stated, Jerry covered these three songs. 

Stop that train.  This one is not definitive, but easy for me to find (Phil with Melvin, Molo, Sless, Stu, et al.)

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOHTPaQbpT0

Has anyone mentioned The City of New Orleans?

Train Round the Bend - Velvet Underground

 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GCy1XqigE7I

Everytime i say high to Melvin in person.... i ask him to play a train song. 

He winks and says 'always'.... but sometimes it dosent happen. 

 

BUT SOMETIMES....... IT DOES!

Choo Choo Charlie was an engineer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Choo Choo had a train we hear,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   He had an engine and it sure was fun,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          He used good n plenty to make his train run

Fast Train- Van Morrison 

The Rolling Stones - Love In Vain (Live) - Official

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryRDcE2sB2A