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  1. 07-21-2015 #26
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    Two favourites:
    Robyn Hitchcock: I Often Dream Of Trains
    Steve Reich: Different Trains
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    The Who - 5.15
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    Andy Taylor-Night Train
    Gladys Night & the Pips-Midnight Train to Georgia
    "Alienated-so alien I go!"
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    I can't believe nobody's mentioned this yet:

    Cobra handling and cocaine use are a bad mix.
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    Chris Watson-Mexico D.F., from the cd El Tren Fantasma(The Ghost Train)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jay G View Post
    Various Artists - Orange Blossom Special. My 3 favorite versions are by Danny Gatton, Johnny Hiland and Hellecasters
    That's some barn burnin' chicken pickin'!


    More guitarcentric instrumental musings on trains:


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    Uh, Some Just Sleep, the 28 minute suite that opens the last Pinnacle album. It has 4 sections, one of which is called Conductor.....

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lfwaz-HsC9s
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_XrjBzJW-E
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG0s1no7PSE
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrQX35LyDVU
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    Grand Funk Railroad - The Railroad
    Beatles - One after 9:09

    and the classis - "I've been working on the Railroad"
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    A metro's a train, right?

    What if the Hokey Cokey really IS what it's all about?
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    The Jam - Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
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    Supertramp - Rudy (Rudy's on the train to nowhere")
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    Love On A Real Train (Risky Business) Tangerine Dream 1983
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    Coltrane - Blue Train
    Dylan - It Takes A Lot to Laugh, It Takes A Train to Cry
    Beatles - One After 909
    Bob Seger System - Train Man
    Savoy Brown - Train to Nowhere
    Paul Butterfield - Two Trains Running

    Quote Originally Posted by Kavus Torabi View Post
    Steve Reich: Different Trains
    Nice call!
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    PG - Trainspotter and proud...



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    Juicy Lucy - Chicago North Western
    Juicy Lucy - Train
    Simon & Garfunkel - A Poem on an Underground Wall
    Yardbirds with their immortal Train Kept A Rollin'
    Grand Funk - Railroad
    Savoy Brown with immortal Hellbound Train...
    Free - Catch A Train
    Bob Dylan - Slow Train
    Page & Plant - Blue Train ( love this one)
    Jethro Tull - immortal Locomotive Breath
    Brainbox - Cruel Train
    Brainbox - Doomsday Train...
    Procol Harum Whiskey Train
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    I don't think I've seen Locomotive Breath, unless I missed it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by progeezer View Post
    I don't think I've seen Locomotive Breath, unless I missed it.
    Post #43. But it's not about a train, really.

    If a Metro is a train then Riding on the Metro by Berlin.
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    Bonus points in my book if the word diesel is mentioned or types of diesels e.g. as in Chris Rea's Deltics.
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  24. 07-22-2015 #49
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    Quote Originally Posted by undergroundrailroad View Post
    Excellent choice! Not only great music but a diesel type and a line in the title.
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    The Andrew Sisters-Chatanooga Choo Choo
    Muddy Waters-All Aboard
    Ozzy Osbourne-Crazy Train
    Doc Watson-Old Train
    The Monkees-Last Train To Clarksville
    Nine Pound Hammer-Merle Travis
    Steve Goodman-City Of New Orleans
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