Performance: You'll Never Know
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Railroad Blues
(1920)
Haven Gillespie/Howard Washington (w), C. Lukeyth Roberts (m)
  • Lyrics
  • Recordings
VERSE 1
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Novelty FiveAeolian-Vocalion14047-A5420
Jimmy MccracklinAladdin3089CAV130
Harry Raderman's Jazz OrchestraBell18
Arto Dance OrchestraBell29
Richard BrooksBrunswick273E27649
Joe Hill LouisColumbia3018241943
Plantation Jazz OrchestraEmerson1015741027
Raderman's Jazz OrchestraGennett9039G07258
Harry Raderman & His OrchestraOkeh4125S7295
Trixie SmithParamount12262P2064
Synco Jazz BandPathé10126N69069
Synco Jazz BandPathé20499AN69069
Fred Dunn & Barrelhouse RhythmSignature32010570-B
Raderman OrchestraStarr9039G07258
Martin,JohnSuperior2626G17348
Nation BrosVocalion3152JAX135
03/05/1920Yerkes Southern FiveColumbiaA292979024
09/21/1920The Benson Orchestra Of ChicagoVictor18850-B24483
01/19/1929Freeman StowersChampion15837G14711
01/19/1929Freeman Stowers (Cotton Belt)Gennett6814-AG14711
01/19/1929Stowers,FreemanSupertone9393G14711
01/19/1929Freeman StowersSupertone9430G14711
08/16/1929Green,LeeVocalion1401C4098
10/16/1929Rip Hupley & BobClarion5297100525
10/16/1929Rip Hurley & BobVelvet Tone2363-V100525
06/15/1930Hauulea EntertainersOkeh45490404314
12/04/1930Roy HarveyChampion16255G17348
08/15/1934Sam McgheeChampion16804G19660
08/15/1934Mcgee Kirk+SamChampion45033G19660
08/15/1934Sam & Kirk McgeeDecca5348G19660
08/05/1935Chester Allen & Floyd CampbellBluebirdB622494326
02/14/1936Daddy John LoveBluebirdB662499107
05/08/1938Cow Cow DavenportDecca746263766
07/05/1939Skeets Tolbert Gentlemen SwingDecca765365924
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