Freight Train (folk song) - Wikipedia
"Freight Train" is an American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the American folk revival and British skiffle [1] period of the 1950s and 1960s.
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train - YouTube
When Elizabeth Cotten and her brothers were playing music together each would have songs that they called their own, and Freight Train was one that she made up and sang as hers. It was one of...
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train (Rare Live Performance)
Music Video by Elizabeth Cotten performing her Freight Train classic in this historic footage from the University of Washington, courtesy of the Seattle Folklore Society. ...more.
"FREIGHT TRAIN" - NANCY WHISKY (1957) - YouTube
Nov 7, 2023 · "Freight Train" is an American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the American folk revival and British “Skiffle” period of the...
Elizabeth Cotten – Freight Train Lyrics - Genius
Freight Train Lyrics: Freight train, freight train, run so fast / Freight train, freight train, run so fast / Please don't tell what train I'm on / And they won't know what route I'm going...
"Freight Train" by Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten
Watch this unique style in a performance of "Freight Train," her best-known song, edited from film taken by Pete and Toshi Seeger at the Seeger family home in 1957. More about Elizabeth Cotten Video Info
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train Lyrics | Lyrics.com
"Freight Train" is an American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the American folk revival and British skiffle period of the 1950s and 1960s.
Freight Train — how Elizabeth Cotten’s song was revived by the …
Aug 29, 2022 · Aged around 11, she wrote a song inspired by the trains that rattled through her hometown while she lay in bed. She called it “Freight Train” — a lilting ballad with a sweet-sad melody and...
Elizabeth Cotten Wrote "Freight Train" at 11, Won a Grammy at …
May 1, 2019 · “Freight Train” was credited for years to two British songwriters, who claimed it as their own in the mid-fifties. However, not only did Cotten write the song, but she did so decades earlier when she was only 11 or 12 years old.
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train (1957) 4K - YouTube
The source for this recording of Elizabeth Cotten's classic song "Freight Train" is held in the archives of the Smithsonian's Folkways label, which can be accessed at the following link:...
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