Freight Train

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Elizabeth Cotten
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/119467 [info]
Wikidata:Q3430090 [info]
later translated versions:רכבת המשא
later versions:Freight Train (Chas McDevitt adaptation)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1957Freight TrainElizabeth Cotten2:42
1982-04-10Freight Traincover and liveJerry Garcia2:36
1993Freight TraincoverJerry Garcia & David Grisman5:21
1994-08-13Freight Train (live, 1994-08-13: Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC, USA)cover and liveRichard Thompson0:37
2006-11-19Freight Train (live, 2006-11-19: Heeley Institute, Sheffield, United Kingdom)cover and liveMV & EE2:00
2016-06Freight TrainGuy Davis & Fabrizio Poggi3:01
Cotten Pickin'instrumentalBill Staines3:47
Freight TrainliveElizabeth Cotten4:02
Freight Train (1978)Elizabeth Cotten3:11
Freight Train (Folkways recording circa 1957-58)Elizabeth Cotten2:46
Freight Train (Live in 1983)liveElizabeth Cotten4:55
Freight TrainElizabeth Cotten2:46
Freight TrainElizabeth Cotten2:47
Freight TrainElizabeth Cotten2:15
Freight TrainPaul Espinoza & Margie2:48
Freight Traincover and instrumentalCorbett & Traver?:??
Freight TraincoverGary Clark Jr.2:35
Freight TraincoverLaura Gibson3:24
Freight TrainKrüger Brothers2:50
Freight TrainUncle Earl2:39
Freight TraincoverVan Morrison3:27
Freight TraincoverLisa Bassenge3:09
Freight TraincoverYellow Bird3:21
Freight TraincoverMike Polizze3:01
Freight TraininstrumentalLenny Breau3:31
Freight TraincoverThe Walkers3:44
Freight TraininstrumentalLorenz Mühlemann2:48
Freight TraincoverThe Walkers3:41
Freight Traincover and instrumentalGabriella Quevedo2:01
Freight TraincoverMatt Paxton2:51
Freight TraincoverKing Wilkie1:03
Freight TraincoverPreservation Hall Jazz Band & Ani DiFranco3:18
Freight TraincoverMuireann Bradley3:31
Freight TrainSue Foley3:38
Freight TraincoverDavid Grisman & Jerry Garcia5:01
Freight TrainMike Seeger3:15
Freight Train (Alternate Take 1)coverJerry Garcia & David Grisman4:49
Freight Train BluescoverPeggy Seeger2:52