These are my favourites which come to mind, but...?

Easy.

Steaming Train by Talulah Gosh.

The Train From Kansas City by The Shangri-Las/Shop Assistants.

The Woo Woo Train - Valentines

Fritter, you're The Man, but how could you forget these?:


Sky Train - The Creatures
Silver Train - The Rolling Stones
M-Train - Pylon
Night Train - James Brown
Last Train To Clarksville - The Monkees
Train From Kansas City - Shangri-Las
Mystery Train - Elvis Presley
Peace Train - Cat Stevens
Trans-Global Express - The Jam
Down-Bound Train - Chuck Berry
This Train - Peter, Paul And Mary
Ghost Train - Elvis Costello & the Attractions
Ghost Train - Gorillaz

I could go on, but these are my favorites. And they involve less Stretching than 'Love Me Tender' ugh... coal tender? :lol:

We've got the 12" of this somewhere. :)

Soul Train—Swans Way

Said 12" version

Rock Island Line - Lonnie Donegan


" I've got pigs, I've got horses, I've got cows, I've got sheep, I've got all live stock, I've got all live stock, I've got all live stock....Il'l tell you where I'm going boy " :)

Drug Train - Cramps

The Night Train - Wilko Johnson

Big Train From Memphis - John Fogarty

Oh yes, I forgot Drug and Night Train - the others on flickeringlexicon's list, I've not heard of :unsure:

Wabash Cannonball - Carter Family
Engine 143 - Carter Family
Southern Cannonball - Hank Snow
Fireball Mail - Roy Acuff
Freight Train Blues - Roy Acuff
Ben Dewberry's Final Run - Jimmie Ridgers
Kasey Jones - Furry Lewis
Hobo's Lullabye - Woody Guthrie

Orange Blossom Special - J Cash

Frieght Train Boogie - Delmore Brothers
Lonesome Train On A Lonesome Track - Johnny Burnette & the Rock n' Roll Trio

The Sliding Delta - Mississippi John Hurt

I Hear My Train A-Comin' - Jimi Hendrix
My Train Is Coming - Andy Partridge

Train Round the Bend - The Velvets duh

Railroad Song - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Big Railroad Blues - The Grateful Dead
Back-Up Train - Al Green
Train Leaves Here This Morning - Gene Clark
That Train Don't Stop Here No More - Los Lobos
Everybody Loves A Train - Los Lobos

Train Kept A Rolling - Johnny Burnette

:o How could I forget a song I've actually demo'd? crikey... :ohdear:

Twistin' Train - Mario & The Flips


did your solo consist of double octaves like on the record?

Camel Train - Fortune Tellers

No, I took three solos, each with more mayhem (and imitation train sounds) than the one before... think Jimmy Page after being hit over the head with a blunt instrument. :lol:

Rude Boy Train - Desmond Dekker
Skinhead Train - The Charmers

:huh:

you hit the 1st & the 6th strings at the 12th fret and deaden the other 4. hit the open 1st and 6th; then stew around with those same two strings on the 3rd, 2nd, and open til it's time to go up to the 7th fret....yowzah!

Why did I think Duckpin might know a few other Train Songs? :lol:

Didn't we do trains recently? either wsy, this is a nice list, but my favourite train song ever is Train Train by The Count Bishops :)

I thought that, but did have a look in the Polls Index first. I dunno, you wait ages for a Train Songs poll to come along, and then...

just tried it... very cool rockabilly 'slap' effect happening as a by-product! Thankies...

Railroad Jerk - Talking Railroad Jerk Blues.

Road River Rail - Cocteau Twins

Canadian Railroad Trilogy - Gordon Lightfoot

and, Shockingly:

The Train - Smith And Blaney

Train to Skaville

Choo Choo

Another Journey By Train - The Cure

Train Song - Tom Waits

Jumping Someone Else's too!

:D

Midnight Special is actually about prison suicide. Good tune though.

Mobile Line - Kweskin Jug Band
Railroadin and Gamblin - Uncle Dave Macon
Boomer's Story - Ry Cooder
Wreck of the Old 97 - Vernon Dalhart
Cannonball Blues - Furry Lewis
Rock Island Blues - Furry Lewis

Gospel Train - African Head Charge

From your list, Mr Fritter, Click Clack... one of Beefys best.