Sing Out!, March 22nd, 2007
Tom Stauber, Brad Leftwich and Alice Gerrard learned this traditional song from a recording of Addie Graham. Here, the train stands as the powerful symbol of the opportunities offered by life in the city, far away from the isolated country. Though the O & K Train did exist--its main route lay between Jackson and Cannel City, KY--this song is actually a combination of floating verses which may be found attached to a numbe...
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