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Waiting For A Train

Composer: Jimmie Rodgers

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Waiting For A Train
no info Blood Sweat and Tears , Johnny Cash , 1963
no info Railroad Man , Hank Snow, 1963
no info Gentleman Jim , Jim Reeves, 1963
no info Behind These Walls , Hank Ferguson, 1963
no info Presenting the Country Blues , Furry Lewis, 1969
info Boz Scaggs, Boz Scaggs, 1970
info An Anthology, Vol. 2, Duane Allman, 1974
no info Riding the Rails , Johnny Cash , 1975
info Ashes of Love, Dickey Lee, 1976
info More Music From Mud Acres, Woodstock Mountains, 1977
no info All in One Evening , Bud Reed, 1978
no info Movin' on , Various Artists (Jerry Lee Lewis), 1978
no info All In One Evening, Ola Belle Reed, 1978
no info Out on the Mountain: Jimmie Rodgers Songs by Bud Reed, Bud Reed, 1982
no info Brightest Smile in Town , Doctor John, 1983
no info Everhart Alive at Avoca, Bob Everhart, 1985
no info Heart of Country Music , Ray Price, 1987
no info Bookeroo! , Roy Bookbinder, 1988
no info Mississippi John Hurt, Vol. 3: Sacred and Secular, Mississippi John Hurt, 1988
no info Classic , Jerry Lee Lewis, 1989
no info Gentleman Jim 1955-1959 , Jim Reeves, 1989
no info Early Years 1928-29, Jimmie Rodgers, 1990
no info Classic Country Music, Vol. 1, Various Artists (Charley Pride), 1990
no info Threadgill's Supper Session , Threadgill Troubadors, 1991
no info Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello , Ernest Tubb, 1991
no info Come Along and Ride This Train , Johnny Cash , 1991
no info American Heritage in Song Various Artists (Great American String Band), 1991
no info Train Whistle Blues , Jimmie Rodgers, 1992
no info Country Music Hall of Fame Series , Grandpa Jones, 1992
no info Threadgill's Supper Session, Various Artists, 1993
no info Rhythm of the Mountains , Various Artists (Grandpa Jones), 1994
info The Locust Years...And the Return to the Promised Land, Jerry Lee Lewis, 1994
no info Yearlings in the Canebrake , Prince Albert Hunt, 1994
no info Mountain Music Collection, Vol. 1: Wild and Reckless Men, Various Artists (Grandpa Jones), 1994
no info Singing Ranger, Vol. 3 , Hank Snow, 1994
no info Greatest All Time Cowboy Hits , Billy Walker, 1995
no info Ring of Fire/Blood Sweat/Ballads of Indians , Johnny Cash , 1995
info Down Every Road, Merle Haggard, 1996
no info Blues Singer 1929-1931: Booger Rooger Saturday , Gene Autry, 1996
no info Everybody's Grandpa , Grandpa Jones, 1996
no info Essential, Jimmie Rodgers, 1997
info The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute, Various Artists (Dickey Betts), 1997
no info Memorial Album , Jimmie Rodgers, 1997
info Mystery Train: Classic Railroad Songs, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Hank Snow), 1997
no info All Aboard , John Denver, 1997
no info Cowboy Songs , Wilf Carter, 1997
info The Very Best of Jimmie Rodgers, Jimmie Rodgers, 1998
no info Total Yodel , Wylie and Wild West, 1998
no info Circus in Flames, Circus in Flames, 199?
no info Sun Years, Jerry Lee Lewis, 199?
no info Blue Grass, New Deal String Band, 19??
no info American Roots: A History of American Folk Music, Various Artists (Jimmie Rodgers), 2000
no info 100 Country Greats, Various Artists (Jim Reeves), 2000
info Faithful Virtue: The Reprise Recordings, John Sebastian, 2001
info American Roots Music, Various Artists (Jimmie Rodgers), 2001
info Blue Country Heart, Jorma Kaukonen, 2002
info Recordings 1927-1933, Jimmie Rodgers, 2002
info Sings Merle Haggard, David Allan Coe, 2002
info The Nashville Acoustic Sessions, Raul Malo, 2004
info The Singing Brakeman, Jimmie Rodgers, 2006

All Around The Watertank
no info Roll On Buddy, Jack Elliot and Derroll Adams, 1957
no info Big Rock Candy Mountain. Songs of the American Hobo, John Greenway, 195?
no info Frank Campbell and the Country Blues, Frank Campbell, 196?
no info Country Comeback, Johnny Cash, 1970
no info John Jackson in Europe, John Jackson, 1970
no info Ramblin' Jack, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, 1996
no info Kerrville Folk Festival: Early Years 1972-1981, Various Artists (Kenneth Threadgill), 1998
info Greatest Hits Of The Smoke-In, Vol.1, Various Artists, 2005

Notes

Real title is Waiting For A Train. On circulating tapes and OITW set lists this is usually referred to as All Around The Watertank. This alternate title is used on a few other recordings.

Furry Lewis recorded a version of this song which was given the title The Dyin' Hobo.