“Train Whistle Blues”
Description
"When a woman gets the blues, she hands her little head and cries... When a man gets the blues, he grabs a train and rides." The singer wishes the train would take him home. His whole world is blue; he can't find a job
Recordings
- Jimmie Rodgers, "Train Whisle Blues" (Victor 22379, 1930; rec. 1929)
References
- Cohen-LSRail, pp. 452-455, "Train Whistle Blues" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, LSRai452