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Shine a light : field recordings from the Great American Railroad Cover Image

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Shine a light : field recordings from the Great American Railroad

Bragg, Billy (performer.). Henry, Joe, (performer.).

Summary: Billy Bragg and Joe Henry reconnect with the culture of American rail travel with a collection of songs that were inspired by and created during their own train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles in March 2016.

Record details

ISBN: 9786316637154
ISBN: 6316637152
Physical Description: sound disc
1 audio disc (43:23) ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [London, England] : Cooking Vinyl, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Program notes on container insert.
Formatted Contents Note:	Rock Island line -- The L&N don't stop here anymore -- The midnight special -- Railroad Bill -- Lonesome whistle -- KC moan -- Waiting for a train -- In the pines -- Gentle on my mind -- Hobo's lullaby -- Railroading on the great divide -- John Henry -- Early morning rain.
Participant or Performer Note:	Performed by Billy Bragg & Joe Henry ; with various musicians.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded on board the Texas Eagle 421 Service, upon platforms and in station halls, from Chicago to Los Angeles via San Antonio, 14-18 March 2016; except "Waiting for a train", recorded in suite414 of the Sheraton-Gunter Hotel, San Antonio, TX, March 17, [2016].