Elizabeth Cotten Influences

Cotten's songs covered by various artists



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the songs

Ain't Got No Honey Baby Now / Oh, Babe It Ain't No Lie
Shake Sugaree / When I'm Gone
Freight Train / Freight Train Blues
Freight Train Boogie / Freight Train Moan
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"Ain't Got No Honey Baby Now" - Cotten, Elizabeth?
Rt - Sugar Babe

by Cotten, Elizabeth
Folksongs and Instrumentals with Guitar
Folkways FG 3526, LP (1958), cut# 5

by Blevins, Frank; and His Tarheel Rattlers.
It'll Never Happen Again. ld Time String Bands, Vol. 1,
Marimac 9110, Cas (198?), cut# 10 (I've Got No Honey Baby Now)

by Rutherford, Ernest; and the Gold Hill Band.
Old Cap'n Rabbit,
Heritage (Galax) 080, Cas(1989), cut# 13 (Honey Babe)

by Fuller, Blind Boy
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(Lost Lover Blues)



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"Oh, Babe It Ain't No Lie" - Cotten, Elizabeth

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
Folksongs and Instrumentals with Guitar
Folkways FG 3526, LP (1958), cut# 16

by Allen-Ward Trio.
Allen-Ward Trio,
Vanguard VRS 9189, LP (1965), cut#A.04

by Grateful Dead
Reckoning
Arista A2L 8604 LP (1981)

by Hester, Carolyn.
This Life I'm Living,
Columbia CL-2032, LP (1963), cut#A.01 (This Life I'm Living)

by Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band
Almost acoustic

by New Lost City Ramblers.
Old-Time String Band Songbook,
Oak, Sof (1964/1976), p121



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"Shake Sugaree" - Cotten, Elizabeth

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
Elizabeth Cotten Volume 2: Shake Sugaree
Smithsonian/Folkways CD 310 (1967), cut#11


by Mahal, Taj.
Shake Sugaree
Warner? (1987) cut#5


by Neil, Fred.


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"When I'm Gone" - Cotten, Elizabeth

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
When I'm Gone. Elizabeth Cotten, Vol. 3
Folkways FA 3537, LP (1979), cut#B.06

by New Lost City Ramblers,
Vol. 5,
Folkways FA 2395 (1963), cut # 6


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The songs called "Freight Train"



"Freight Train" - Cotten, Elizabeth
Rt - Boat's Up the River

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
Folksongs and Instrumentals with Guitar,
Folkways FG 3526, LP (1958), cut# 2

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
When I'm Gone. Elizabeth Cotten, Vol. 3,
Folkways FA 3537, LP (1979), cut#B.01

by Cotten, Elizabeth.
20th Aniversery Concert
Flying Fish FF 090, LP (1986), cut#A.04

by Atkins, Chet
Now & Then

by Baez, Joan.
Very Early Joan,
Vanguard VSD 79446/7, LP (1982), cut#B.02

by Blake, Norman; and Red Rector.
Norman Blake and Red Rector,
County 755, LP (1976), cut# 10

by Bluestein, Evo.
Deep Shady Grove,
Swallow 2002, LP (197?), cut# 13

by Elliot, Jack & Adams, Derrol .
Muleskinner's Blues
Gold Sound DCD-768 (195?), cut#?

by Emerson and Waldron.
New Shades of Grass,
Rebel SLP 1485, LP (197?), cut# 4 (Fast Freight)

by Garcia, Jerry and Grisman, David.
Not For Kids Only
Vivid(?) VSCD 1113 (1993) cut#?

by Mahal, Taj.
Music Fuh Yuh
Warner Music WPCP 4379 (1977) cut#2

by Mahal, Taj.
Taj Mahal 1980

by Mcdavitt, Chas Group
Roots of British Rock - Roots of British Rock

by New Lost City Ramblers.
Old-Time String Band Songbook,
Oak, Sof (1964/1976), p120

by Peter, Paul & Mary
In the Wind


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"Freight Train Blues" - Lair, John
Rt - Seaboard Train Blues

by Acuff, Roy
The Essential Roy Acuff 1936-1949
Columbia/Legacy CK-48956 (1946), cut#?

by Charles, Roosevelt.
Blues, Prayer, Work and Trouble Songs,
Vanguard VRS 9136, LP (1964), cut# 15

by Dylan, Bob.
Bob Dylan
Columbia, LP (1961), cut#11

by Smith, Trixie.
Sorry But I Can't Take You; Women's Railroad Blues,
Rosetta RR 1301, LP (1980), cut# 1

by Smith, Clara.
Sorry But I Can't Take You; Women's Railroad Blues,
Rosetta RR 1301, LP (1980), cut# 2

by Warner, Frank.
Come All You Good People,
Minstrel JD-204, LP (1976), cut#B.07

by Watson, Doc and Merle.
Pickin' the Blues,
Flying Fish FF-352, LP (1985), cut# 7



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"Freight Train Boogie" - Scott, Jim/Nabor, Bob

by Benford, Mac; and the Woodshed All-Stars.
Willow,
Rounder 0371, CD (1990), cut#13

by Delmore Brothers.
Sixteen All Time Favorites,
King 589, LP (196?), cut# 6

by Maddox Brothers and Rose.
On the Air, Vol. 2,
Arhoolie 5033, LP (198?), cut# 16

by Whitstein Brothers.
Trouble Ain't Nothin' But the Blues,
Rounder 0229, LP (1987), cut# 3



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"Freight Train Moan" - Smith, Arthur

by Ashby, John; and the Free State Ramblers.
Fiddling by the Hearth,
County 773, LP (1979), cut#7

by Schwarz, Tracy.
Look Out, Here It Comes,
Folkways FA 2419, LP (1975), cut# 1

by Smith, Fiddlin' Arthur; & his Dixieliners.
Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and His Dixieliners, Vol 2.,
County 547, LP (1978), cut# 9





Search the Freight Trains

  • All-Music Guide - Albums with a song "Freight Train" - Search
  • CDnow - Albums with a song "Freight Train" - Search





  • Source

  • Copp to Couz page of folk Music Perfomer Index (song list)







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