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Freight Train Boogie

First released 1946English12 recordingson 58 releasesISWC T-910.921.185-0

Written by

Jim ScottWriterBob NobarWriter

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Freight Train BoggieDoc Watson3:03
Freight Train BoogieDon Reno4:54
Freight Train BoogieWillie Nelson2:41
Freight Train BoogieThe Louvin Brothers2:57
Freight Train BoogieRonnie Reno & The Reno Tradition3:01
Freight Train BoogieReno and Smiley
Freight Train BoogieReno and Smiley2:20
Freight Train BoogieDelmore Brothers2:45
Freight Train BoogieDon Reno, Red Smiley and The Tennessee Cut-Ups2:21
Freight Train BoogieReno & Smiley2:20
Freight Train BoogieDick Curless2:29
Freight Train BoogieBilly Strings2:56

On these albums

Freight Train Boogie / Somebody Else's Darling
Freight Train Boogie / Somebody Else's DarlingDelmore Brothers · 1946
Delmore Brothers
Delmore BrothersThe Delmore Brothers · 1956
Sixteen All-Time Favorites
Sixteen All-Time FavoritesThe Delmore Brothers · 1958
Country and Western
Country and WesternThe Delmore Brothers · 1959
A Tribute to The Delmore Brothers
A Tribute to The Delmore BrothersThe Louvin Brothers · 1960
Country Songs
Country SongsReno and Smiley · 1961
Sweet Sweet Thing / Freight Train Boogie
Sweet Sweet Thing / Freight Train BoogieThe Delmore Brothers · 1964
Blues Stay Away From Me / Freight Train Boogie
Blues Stay Away From Me / Freight Train BoogieThe Delmore Brothers · 1970
The Best of the Delmore Brothers
The Best of the Delmore BrothersThe Delmore Brothers · 1971
Elementary Doctor Watson
Elementary Doctor WatsonDoc Watson · 1972
When They Let The Hammer Down
When They Let The Hammer DownThe Delmore Brothers & Wayne Raney · 1984
Welcome to My World
Welcome to My WorldDick Curless · 1987
20 Bluegrass Originals
20 Bluegrass OriginalsReno & Smiley · 1987
Family & Friends
Family & FriendsDon Reno · 1988
Freight Train Boogie
Freight Train BoogieThe Delmore Brothers · 1993
Elementary Doctor Watson / Then and Now
Elementary Doctor Watson / Then and NowDoc & Merle Watson · 1997
The Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll
The Roots of Rock ’n’ RollVarious Artists · 1999
The Talk of the Town (The Definitive '50s Masters)
The Talk of the Town (The Definitive '50s Masters)Don Reno, Red Smiley and The Tennessee Cut-Ups · 1999
Inducted Into the Hall of Fame 2001
Inducted Into the Hall of Fame 2001The Delmore Brothers · 2001
Portfolio
PortfolioRonnie Reno & The Reno Tradition · 2002
American Roots: The Essential Album
American Roots: The Essential AlbumVarious Artists · 2002
Les Triomphes de La Country Music
Les Triomphes de La Country MusicVarious Artists · 2002
Kentucky Mountains
Kentucky MountainsThe Delmore Brothers · 2003
The Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll 1946–1954
The Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll 1946–1954Various Artists · 2004
Rock’n’Roll
Rock’n’RollVarious Artists · 2005
Delmore Brothers 2: Later Years 1933-1952
Delmore Brothers 2: Later Years 1933-1952The Delmore Brothers · 2007
The Kings of Country
The Kings of CountryVarious Artists · 2008
Rock’n’Roll Jukebox
Rock’n’Roll JukeboxVarious Artists · 2008
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke & Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade - 1947
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke & Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade - 1947Various Artists · 2008
Routes of Rockabilly
Routes of RockabillyVarious Artists · 2009
Country Music
Country MusicWillie Nelson · 2010
Long Play Collection: 7 Original Albums on CD
Long Play Collection: 7 Original Albums on CDThe Louvin Brothers · 2012
Complete Recorded Works: 1952-1962
Complete Recorded Works: 1952-1962The Louvin Brothers · 2014
After Hours: The King Records Story 1956–1959
After Hours: The King Records Story 1956–1959Various Artists · 2014
A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 1945–46
A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 1945–46Various Artists · 2015
All Aboard
All AboardVarious Artists · 2018
2022‐11‐13: The Met, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2022‐11‐13: The Met, Philadelphia, PA, USABilly Strings · 2022

Source: MusicBrainz work 96543f8b-bec1-45c4-8040-78eeb1cf8ff6 (CC0).