• "B & O Blues", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Bumble Bee Slim (Amos Easton),
Big Joe Turner (Big Joe Turner)
Toots and the Maytals • "Back Up Train" (Palmer James, Curtis Rodgers) by
Al Green • "Bad Luck Blues" (Blind Lemon Jefferson) by
Blind Lemon Jefferson • "'Battle Fought on the Shields Railway, The'" Broadside published by W. & T. Fordyce, Newcastle, England, 1839 • "Beat It on Down the Line" (Jesse Fuller) by
Jesse Fuller,
the Grateful Dead,
Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions • "Because He Was Only a Tramp" (Traditional), related to "The Tramp", published c. 1875–1880, by Wyzee Hamilton • "Ben Dewberry's Final Run" (
Andrew Jenkins, 1927) by
Johnny Cash,
Jerry Douglas,
Steve Forbert,
Bill Monroe,
Jimmie Rodgers,
Hank Snow • "Between Trains", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Auburn Lull (Auburn Lull),
Robbie Robertson (Robbie Robertson) • "Big Bear Train" (Jimmy Yancey) by
Jimmy Yancey • "Big Black Train" (George Sherry) by
the Earls of Leicester,
Flatt & Scruggs • "Big Iron Horses" (John Dittrich/Dave Innis/Vince Melamed) performed by
Restless Heart, 1992. The co-writer, John Dittrich, who also sang lead on the RCA recording, recalled his childhood in New York State, Avon area, at the Five Arch Bridge, watching steam trains with his grandfather. He was observing the steam trains in the early and mid-1950s, towards the end of the steam era. • "Big Railroad Blues" (
Noah Lewis) by
Cannon's Jug Stompers (1928),
Grateful Dead • "Big Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Black Country Communion (Glenn Hughes);
Booker T. & the MG's, Steve Marriott,
Conway Twitty (
Al Jackson, Jr.,
Booker T. Jones,
Lewis Steinberg,
Steve Cropper);
Brave Old World (
Alan Bern, Traditional);
Michael Pickett (Shawn Kellerman);
Mike Watt (Tony Kinman);
David Lee Roth (
Joey Hunting, Terry Kilgore, David Lee Roth, Preston Sturges) • "Big Train (from Memphis)" (John Fogerty) by
John Fogerty • "Bill Mason" (Copyrighted by
Roy Harvey, from poem by
Bret Harte) by
Roy Harvey and the North Carolina Ramblers (1927),
Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers (1929) • "Billy Richardson's Last Ride" (
Carson Robison, Cleburne C. Meeks) by
Vernon Dalhart (1926) • "Black Girl" (variation of "The Longest Train"/"
In the Pines") by
Long John Baldry,
Lonnie Donegan,
Marianne Faithfull,
Clifford Jordan,
Journeymen,
Lead Belly,
Nirvana ("Where Did You Sleep Last Night?"),
Pete Seeger,
Josh White • "Black Train" (
Phil Collen) by
Def Leppard • "Black Train Song" (
The Doors,
Junior Parker,
Sam Phillips) by
the Doors • "Blow That Lonesome Whistle, Casey" (Al Dexter) by
Al Dexter • "Blow Yo' Whistle, Freight Train" (
Alton and Rabon Delmore) by
the Delmore Brothers,
Happy and
Artie Traum • "Blue Railroad Train" (
Alton Delmore) by
the Delmore Brothers,
Hot Tuna,
Jorma Kaukonen,
Geoff and
Maria Muldaur,
the Tony Rice Unit,
Marty Stuart,
Merle Travis,
Doc Watson,
Doc and
Merle Watson Additional song with this title written and recorded by
Danny Schmidt. • "Blue Smoke" (Dolly Parton) by
Dolly Parton 2014 • "
Blue Train" by
Johnny Cash,
the Nashville Bluegrass Band,
Marty Stuart (Billy Smith); • "Blue Train", separate songs, artists followed by composers:
Chet Baker,
John Coltrane,
Grant Green,
GRP All-Star Big Band,
Dave Grusin,
Conrad Herwig,
J. J. Johnson,
Byard Lancaster,
Archie Shepp Quartet,
Kenny Werner,
Joe Lee Wilson (John Coltrane);
Tripping Daisy (
Tim DeLaughter and Tripping Daisy);
Kenny Rogers (Pat Donohue);
Billy Hancock (Billy Hancock);
Antônio Carlos Jobim (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Lô Borges and Ronaldo Bastos);
Kevin Johnson (Kevin Johnson);
Cibo Matto (Cibo Matto);
Jimmy Page and
Robert Plant (
Charlie Jones, Jimmy Page, Michael K. Lee and Robert Plant);
John D. Loudermilk • "Blues for Dixie" (O.W. Mayo) by
Merle Haggard • "
Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) by
Harold Arlen,
Louis Armstrong,
Shirley Bassey,
Tony Bennett,
Cab Calloway,
Eva Cassidy,
Rosemary Clooney,
Bing Crosby,
Doris Day,
Ella Fitzgerald,
Judy Garland,
Benny Goodman,
Woody Herman,
Quincy Jones,
Ledisi,
Julie London,
Jimmie Lunceford,
Katie Melua,
Johnny Mercer,
Artie Shaw,
Dinah Shore,
Frank Sinatra,
Kate Smith,
Jo Stafford,
Big Joe Turner • "Boomer's Story" (Carson Robison), see "The Railroad Boomer" • "Born on a Train" (
Stephin Merritt) by
The Magnetic Fields • "Bound for Hell" (
David J) by
Love and Rockets, • "Boxcar" (Neil Young) by
Neil Young Maggie Jones • "Boxcar's My Home" (Lloene Martin) by
Boxcar Willie • "Boxcars" (
Butch Hancock) by
Joe Ely,
Rosie Flores • "Brakeman's Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers) by
Johnny Cash,
Bill Monroe,
Jimmie Rodgers,
Hank Snow • "Brave Engineer, The", three songs with this title: (Fred E. Reynolds), sheet music published 1891;
Roy Harvey and
North Carolina Ramblers (unknown composer, "The Wreck on the C & O" set to tune of "The Wreck of the Old 97"), 1926; Cisco Houston (Cisco Houston), 1953 • "Bringin' in the Georgia Mail" (
Fred Rose) by
Norman Blake,
Sam Bush,
Floyd Cramer,
Flatt & Scruggs,
Don Gibson,
Jim & Jesse,
Charlie Monroe,
Nashville Grass,
Reno and Smiley • "Bull Doze Blues" (Henry Thomas) by
Henry Thomas • "Bullet Train" (Glenn Raymond Tipton / Kenneth Downing) by
Judas Priest • "BW Railroad Blues" (Townes Van Zandt) by
Townes Van Zandt • "Bye, Bye Black Smoke Choo Choo" (
Don Reno,
Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) by
Joe Glazer,
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