Lonesome Whistle: An Anthology of American Railroad Songs (4-CD)
by Various Artists
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CD Details
- Number of Discs: 4
- Released: May 14, 2012
- Originally Released: 2012
- Label: Proper Box UK
Entertainment Reviews:
Q (Magazine) - p.116
3 stars out of 5 -- "Mixing blues with old-time country and a little rock'n'roll, this chronological four-disc boxset brings together 100 examples....There's a whole slice of colourful US history awaiting rediscovery."Tracks on Disc 1:
- 1.The Wreck on the Southern Old 97
- 2.The Brave Engineer
- 3.I Wish My Mother Was on That Train
- 4.I Raised My Window and Looked at the Risin' Sun
- 5.Yellow Dog Blues
- 6.Gonna Die with My Hammer in My Hand
- 7.C & O Blues - Blind Joe Amos
- 8.The Wreck of the Virginian No. 3
- 9.The Longest Train I Ever Saw
- 10.K.C. Railroad Blues
- 11.Mean Conductor Blues
- 12.Frisco Whistle Blues - Ed Bell
- 13.Rambler Blues
- 14.Sunshine Special
- 15.Train 45 - Henry Whitter
- 16.Ramblin' Reckless Hobo
- 17.Chattanooga Blues
- 18.Sun Beam Blues - Fred Adams / Billiken Johnson
- 19.Big Railroad Blues
- 20.If I Die a Railroad Man
- 21.C.C. & O. Blues - Simmie Dooley
- 22.Red and Green Signal Lights, The - Henry Whitter
- 23.Royal Palm Special Blues
- 24.Kassie Jones, Pt. 1
- 25.Hell Bound Train
Tracks on Disc 2:
- 1.North-Bound Train
- 2.Waiting for a Train
- 3.Texas and Pacific Blues
- 4.Spike Driver Blues
- 5.Engine One-Forty-Three
- 6.The Train's Done Left Me
- 7.Old Rock Island Blues
- 8.New York Hobo, The - Darby & Tarlton
- 9.Western Kentucky Limited
- 10.Riding the Blinds
- 11.The Hobo's Last Ride
- 12.Pea Vine Blues - Charley Patton
- 13.Cannonball Blues - Frank Hutchison
- 14.Train Whistle Blues
- 15.Railroad Bill
- 16.John Henry (The Steel Driving Man), Pt. 1
- 17.Long Train Blues
- 18.K.C. Moan
- 19.Freight Train Ramble - Darby & Tarlton
- 20.Lonesome Frisco Line - Darby & Tarlton
- 21.Travelin' Blues - Blind Sammie
- 22.Wabash Cannonball
- 23.The New 'Frisco Train
- 24.M & O Blues - Willie Brown
- 25.M & O Blues
Tracks on Disc 3:
- 1.Travelin' Railroad Man Blues
- 2.True and Trembling Brakeman
- 3.Railroad Man Blues
- 4.The Gone Dead Train
- 5.Too-Too Train Blues
- 6.B & O Blues No. 2
- 7.Railroad Blues
- 8.Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down Dirty Thing)
- 9.Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train
- 10.B & O Line Blues
- 11.Flying Crow Blues
- 12.Honky Tonk Train Blues
- 13.New River Train - The Monroe Brothers
- 14.The Heavenly Train
- 15.Depot Blues - Crowder Brothers
- 16.My Saviour's Train - The Monroe Brothers
- 17.A. & V. Railroad Blues
- 18.Flying Crow, The - Black Ivory King
- 19.The Katy Blues
- 20.Train Carry My Girl Back Home
- 21.Love in Vain
- 22.Riding on That Train Forty-Five - Steve Ledford / Wade Mainer / Zeke Morris
- 23.Golden Gate Gospel Train
- 24.Station Boy Blues - "Roosevelt" Antrim
- 25.Train Whistle Blues
Tracks on Disc 4:
- 1.Special Agent (Railroad Police Blues)
- 2.Streamline Train - Cripple Clarence Lofton
- 3.Santa Fe Blues
- 4.Orange Blossom Special
- 5.Special Stream Line
- 6.Midnight Special, The - Huddie Ledbetter
- 7.Rock Island Line - Huddie Ledbetter
- 8.C. & N.W. Railroad
- 9.Gospel Cannon Ball
- 10.Hobo Blues
- 11.Mean Old Frisco Blues
- 12.Lining Track (Line 'Em)
- 13.Lonesome Train - Brownie McGhee
- 14.G.M. & O. Blues
- 15.Pan American
- 16.Hard Travelin'
- 17.Train Fare Home
- 18.Railroad Station Blues
- 19.This Train
- 20.Mystery Train
- 21.Folsom Prison Blues
- 22.Smokestack Lightnin'
- 23.Down Bound Train - Chuck Berry
- 24.Train Kept a Rollin'
- 25.I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow - Johnny Cash