All posts tagged “Hank Snow

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Wreck of the Number 9

There were several popular versions of train song #8 – Wreck of the Number 9. First let’s here Jim Reeves… Of course Hank Snow recorded it…. And here’s Marty Robbins…    

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The Golden Rocket

Here’s Johnny Horton performing train song #32, The Golden Rocket…nice rockabilly feel to this one.’ And here’s Hank Snow’s version. Ok, let me say it, I love Hank Snow’s performances. That said, listen to David Peterson and 1946 do a superfantabulous live version… These guys… Read More

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Movin’ On

Mr. Fireman please won’t you listen to me, I’ve got a pretty mama down in Tennessee, keep movin’ me on… Train song #49 features the most fantastic Hank Snow and the Rainbow Ranch Boys, performing I’m Moving On. Is this the best train song ever… Read More

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The Last Ride

I know you’ve been waiting for the train song of the day. Well here it is, friends. Let’s listen to Hank Snow. I like the speaking part in this one.

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Train Songs of the Day

Today, I’m going to feature Hank Snow. Hank Snow was born in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Nova Scotia that is. His music career goes way back to 1933 when he billed himself as Hank Snow the Yodeling Ranger. He ended up recording over 100 albums. Here’s Blow… Read More