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i want to make a mix tape (yes casette) for a friend of mine and i’m thinking that on one side i want songs about, or that mention, trains..the othe side is going to be sorta general travelling songs…any suggestions?
well i’m kinda hoping for good songs. how could i forget train in vain…
a few that i’ve come up with so far:
tom waits – train song
johnny cash – orange blossom special
REM – driver 8
VU – train round the bendTrain songs mix I did awhile ago
Traveling songs…
Pink Anderson-Travelin Man
Blind Willie McTell-Traveling Blues
Thee Headcoatees-Have Love Will Travel
Robert Johnson-Travelin Riverside Blues
Billie Holiday-Travelin Light
Tindersticks-Traveling Light
Pat Metheny-Travels
Guided By Voices-MobileTrains:
the Band of Blacky Ranchette – The train-singer’s song
Kraftwerk – Trans Europe Expres
David Bowie – Station to station
the Nits – Adieu sweet Bahnhof
Fountains of Wayne – Trains & boats & planes…more to follow….
Travel:
Simple Minds – I travel
Modest Mouse – Space travel is boring
Gang of Four – At home he’s a tourist
Madness – Nightboat to Cairo…more to follow….
…more trains:
Gang of Four – Outside the trains don’t run on time
James Brown – Night train
Buzzcocks – Late for the train
Tom Waits – Downtown train…more travel:
J. Mascis & the Fog – Leaving on a jet plane
thanks folks! i may end up with enough songs to make a whole "trains" mix. i’ll save the travel one for another day..
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