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Freight Train

First released 1963English19 recordingson 91 releasesISWC T-900.836.213-8

Chas McDevitt adaptation

Written by

Elizabeth CottenWriterPaul JamesWriterFrederick WilliamsWriter

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Freight TrainEsther & Abi Ofarim2:29
Freight TrainEsther & Abi Ofarim2:29
Freight TrainElizabeth Mitchell2:58
Freight TrainTommy Emmanuel2:17
Freight TrainThe Canadian Sweethearts
Freight TrainCharles McDevitt Skiffle Group2:56
Freight TrainChas McDevitt & Nancy Whiskey2:56
Freight TrainThe Canadian Sweethearts
Freight TrainChas McDevitt & Nancy Whiskey2:17
Freight TrainJolly Goods4:08
Freight TrainNancy Whiskey & Charles McDevitt Skiffle Group2:21
Freight TrainCoconami3:02
Freight TrainPeter & Gordon2:02
Freight TrainPeter & Gordon2:06
Freight TrainKitty Taylor2:09
Freight TrainTommy Edwards3:37
Freight TrainDavid Dondero2:01
Freight TrainJim and Jesse2:31
Freight TrainDave Dudley2:06

On these albums

One More Dance (Your Husband Is Worse) / Freight Train
One More Dance (Your Husband Is Worse) / Freight TrainEsther Ofarim and Abraham · 1963
Esther & Abraham
Esther & AbrahamEsther Ofarim & Abraham · 1963
Esther and Abraham
Esther and AbrahamEsther Ofarim And Abraham · 1963
In Touch With Peter and Gordon
In Touch With Peter and GordonPeter & Gordon · 1964
Travelin’ With Dave Dudley
Travelin’ With Dave DudleyDave Dudley · 1964
Introducing the Canadian Sweethearts
Introducing the Canadian SweetheartsThe Canadian Sweethearts · 1964
Freight Train Blues / Dirty Old Town
Freight Train Blues / Dirty Old TownEsther Ofarim and Abraham · 1964
I Don’t Want to See You Again
I Don’t Want to See You AgainPeter & Gordon · 1964
Melodie einer Nacht
Melodie einer NachtEsther Ofarim + Abi · 1965
Freight Train
Freight TrainJim and Jesse · 1971
Die Ofarim-Story
Die Ofarim-StoryEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1971
Cinderella Rockefella
Cinderella RockefellaEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1972
The Best of Esther & Abi Ofarim
The Best of Esther & Abi OfarimEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1979
Ihre großen Erfolge
Ihre großen ErfolgeEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1989
Meisterstücke
MeisterstückeEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1997
Songs of Our Life
Songs of Our LifeEsther & Abi Ofarim · 1997
A World Without Love / I Don’t Want to See You Again
A World Without Love / I Don’t Want to See You AgainPeter & Gordon · 1998
You Are My Flower
You Are My FlowerElizabeth Mitchell · 1999
האוסף - 78 השירים הגדולים מכל הזמנים
האוסף - 78 השירים הגדולים מכל הזמניםאסתר עופרים · 2001
Solo Guitar Style
Solo Guitar StyleTommy Emmanuel · 2001
The Classic Years: 1957
The Classic Years: 1957Various Artists · 2006
Rock’n’Roll Jukebox
Rock’n’Roll JukeboxVarious Artists · 2008
1957: When Skiffle Was King
1957: When Skiffle Was KingVarious Artists · 2008
A Pre-Existing Condition
A Pre-Existing ConditionDavid Dondero · 2011
Walrus
WalrusJolly Goods · 2011
North Carolina History, Mystery, Lore & More
North Carolina History, Mystery, Lore & MoreTommy Edwards · 2011
The Very Best Of
The Very Best OfEsther & Abi Ofarim · 2012
San
SanCoconami · 2014
Kitty Taylor
Kitty TaylorKitty Taylor · 2017
Peter and Gordon (1964) / In Touch With Peter and Gordon / Hurtin’ ’n’ Lovin’ / Peter and Gordon (1966)
Peter and Gordon (1964) / In Touch With Peter and Gordon / Hurtin’ ’n’ Lovin’ / Peter and Gordon (1966)Peter & Gordon
The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous FiftiesVarious Artists
Cinderella Rockefella
Cinderella RockefellaEsther & Abraham Ofarim
mit ihren schönsten Songs
mit ihren schönsten SongsEsther & Abi Ofarim
The Romantic 60’s
The Romantic 60’sEsther & Abi Ofarim / Dusty Springfield / Aphrodite's Child
Golden Stars
Golden StarsEsther & Abi Ofarim
Dirty Old Town
Dirty Old TownEsther & Abi Ofarim
Esther & Abi Ofarim
Esther & Abi OfarimEsther & Abi Ofarim
One More Dance
One More DanceEsther Ofarim and Abraham

Source: MusicBrainz work 20a7a722-8156-33ee-a74a-fa428637b107 (CC0).