Sounds like Jimmie Rodgers.

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Sounds like Jimmie Rodgers.

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Sounds like Jimmie Rodgers.

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The wayward : a collection of musical compositions based on the spoken and written words of hobos and other characters - the result of my wanderings in the western part of the United States from 1935-1941 : (1941-1955) / by Partch, Harry, 1901-1974

Table of Contents: “…The letter : a depression message from a hobo friend --…”
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Free again : Louisiana prison blues /

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Broadside. songs of our times from the pages of Broadside magazine /

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The Folkways years : 1944-1961 / by Houston, Cisco

Table of Contents: “…I ain't got no home -- Hard traveling -- Rambling, gambling man -- Hobo Bill -- There's a better world a- comin' -- The strawberry roan -- The great American bum -- The intoxicated rat -- The cat came back -- The frozen logger -- Pat works on the railroad -- Dark as a dungeon -- Diamond Joe -- The girl in the wood -- Ship in the sky -- The fox -- What did the deep blue sea say -- Saint James Infirmary -- Born 100,000 years ago -- Pie in the sky -- Mysteries of a hobo's life -- 900 miles -- Great July Jones -- A picture from life's other side -- Farmer's lament -- The killer -- I ride an old paint -- Zebra dun -- Passing through.…”
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Songs of the American West /

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Raised by the railroad line : classic American train songs.

Table of Contents: “…City of New Orleans (2:57) -- Spell of a freight train (2:48) -- Hobo blues (3:53) -- Raised by the railroad line (2:55) -- Sante Fe train (3:09) -- The L & N don't stop here anymore (2:53) -- Greenville trestle high (2:33) -- Steel rails (4:06) -- Old train (2:15) -- Story of the F.F.V. (2:40) -- Wreck of the old '97 (2:15) -- Train 45 (2:17) -- Wabash Cannonball (5:48) -- California Zephyr (2:40).…”
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Railroad songs and ballads.

Table of Contents: “…. & P. line (3:35) -- The dying hobo (1:27) -- The big rock candy mountains (4:57) -- I'm going home on the morning train (2:04).…”
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88 most beloved easy-to-play cowboy & western songs : a self instructor for piano, organ, accordion, uke, guitar, banjo, etc. /

Table of Contents: “…-- Charlie Brooks -- Charlie Rutlage -- Colorado Trail -- The cowboy -- Cowboy Jack -- Cowboy meditation -- The cowboy's dream -- The cowboy's lament -- The crooked gun -- 'Cross the wide Missouri -- Curly Joe -- Dark-eyed canaller -- Death of John Henry -- Diamond Joe -- Dogie song -- Dreary Black Hills -- The dreary, dreary life -- The dying hobo -- The dying ranger -- The frozen logger -- The ghost of Jim Lane -- Git along little dogie -- Gypsy Davey -- Hand me down my walking cane -- Hard luck -- The hearse song -- The hound dawg song -- I ride an old paint -- I wish I was single again -- I'm a stranger here -- I'm on the waterwagon now -- In eleven more months and ten more days -- I've got no use for the women -- Jesse James -- John Henry -- The last request -- Lonely valley -- Lynchburg Town -- My gal on the Rio Grande -- Oh bury me not on the lone prairie -- The old bachelor -- The old Chisholm Trail -- Only a cowboy -- Pass around the bottle -- Pay day at Coal Creek -- Poor lonesome cowboy -- Pretty Saro -- Quantrell -- The railroad corral -- Riding down from Bangor -- The Rio Grande -- The roving gambler -- The Rowan County Crew -- Sam Bass -- Sam Hall -- Shorty George -- Sourwood Mountain -- The sporting cowboy -- Springfield Mountain -- Starving to death on a government claim -- Ten thousand miles away from home -- The tenderfoot -- Texas cowboy -- That big rock candy mountain -- The trail to Mexico -- Way out in Idaho -- When the work's all done this fall -- Whiskey still -- Windy Bill -- Wunst I had an old gray mare -- Zebra Dun.…”

Railways and Music.

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