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Freight Train Blues

First released 1962English22 recordingson 54 releasesISWC T-070.250.313-6

Bob Dylan arrangement

Written by

John LairLyricistBob DylanArranger

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19
Freight Train BluesRamblin’ Jack Elliott3:48
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:21
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan4:02
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:16
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan3:37
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan4:00
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:18
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:16
Freight Train Blues (live)Bob Dylan2:37
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:20
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:12
Freight Train Blues (1961-11-04 Carnegie Chapter Hall, New York City, NY)Bob Dylan
Freight Train Blues (bonus track, late 1962 unidentified folk club, New York City, NY)Bob Dylan
Freight Train BluesBob Dylan2:19

On these albums

Bob Dylan
Bob DylanBob Dylan · 1962
Bob Dylan - The Bootleg
Bob Dylan - The BootlegBob Dylan · 1995
Kerouac’s Last Dream
Kerouac’s Last DreamRamblin’ Jack Elliott · 1997
The Bob Dylan 60’s Collection
The Bob Dylan 60’s CollectionBob Dylan · 2009
The Original Mono Recordings
The Original Mono RecordingsBob Dylan · 2010
The Wild and Rambling Boy 1961-1962
The Wild and Rambling Boy 1961-1962Bob Dylan · 2010
1961-11-04: Carnegie Chapter Hall, New York City, NY, USA
1961-11-04: Carnegie Chapter Hall, New York City, NY, USABob Dylan · 2012
Folk Singer‐Humdinger: The Original Recordings 1961-1962
Folk Singer‐Humdinger: The Original Recordings 1961-1962Bob Dylan · 2012
The Complete Album Collection: The 60’s
The Complete Album Collection: The 60’sBob Dylan · 2013
Voices of a Generation
Voices of a GenerationBob Dylan & Joan Baez · 2013
House of the Risin' Sun
House of the Risin' SunBob Dylan · 2013
The Complete Album Collection, Volume 1
The Complete Album Collection, Volume 1Bob Dylan · 2013
The Singer And The Song
The Singer And The SongBob Dylan vs Pete Seeger · 2014
The Singer and the Song
The Singer and the SongJohnny Cash & Bob Dylan · 2014
Influence, Vol. 2: I Was Young When I Left Home
Influence, Vol. 2: I Was Young When I Left HomeBob Dylan · 2014
The Greenwich Village Folk Scene
The Greenwich Village Folk SceneVarious Artists · 2014
American Folk Legends (Seeger, Guthrie, Dylan)
American Folk Legends (Seeger, Guthrie, Dylan)Various Artists · 2014
Bob Dylan 1961-1962
Bob Dylan 1961-1962Bob Dylan · 2016
The Album
The AlbumBob Dylan · 2016
Man on the Street Vol. 1
Man on the Street Vol. 1Bob Dylan · 2017
The Broadcast Collection 1961–1965
The Broadcast Collection 1961–1965Bob Dylan · 2019
The Origins of Bob Dylan
The Origins of Bob DylanBob Dylan · 2020
Bob Dylan The Live Collection Vol. 3
Bob Dylan The Live Collection Vol. 3Bob Dylan · 2021
The Joker, Vol. I: Early Years
The Joker, Vol. I: Early YearsBob Dylan · 2022
Vinyl Story Presents Bob Dylan
Vinyl Story Presents Bob DylanBob Dylan · 2022
Pre-NET Covers 1961
Pre-NET Covers 1961Bob Dylan · 2023
Music Legends Bob Dylan: The Poet's Folk Hits
Music Legends Bob Dylan: The Poet's Folk HitsBob Dylan · 2024
Greenwich Village Folk: Four Classic Albums
Greenwich Village Folk: Four Classic AlbumsBob Dylan / Dave Van Ronk / Tom Paxton / Erik Darling · 2025

Source: MusicBrainz work 2f3b19e4-14a3-3756-bad2-0f000c920a25 (CC0).