Same Train, Different Train: A Tribute to Jimmie Rodgers

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Same Train, A Different Time: Merle Haggard Sings The Great Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers is a 1969 album by Merle Haggard.

• Record 1--Side A

1. California Blues
2. Hobo's Meditation
3. Waitin' For A Train
4. Mother, The Queen Of My Heart
5. My California Sunshine Girl

• Side B

1. Train Whistle Blues
2. Why Should I Be Lonely
3. Jimmie's Texas Blues
4. Blue Yodel #6
5. Mule Skinner Blues

• Record 2--Side C

1. Peach Picking Time In Georgia
2. Down The Old Road Home
3. Travelin' Blues
4. Miss The Mississippi
5. Frankie and Johnny

• Side D

1. No Hard Times
2. Hobo Bill's Last Ride
3. My Old Pal
4. Nobody Knows But Me
5. Women Make A Fool Out Of Me

• Same Train, Different Time--CD Version (1995)

1. California Blues
2. Hobo's Meditation
3. Narration #1
4. Waitin' For A Train
5. Mother, The Queen Of My Heart
6. My California Sunshine Girl
7. Narration #2
8. Train Whistle Blues
9. Why Should I Be Lonely
10. Jimmie's Texas Blues
11. Blue Yodel #6
12. Narration #3
13. Mule Skinner Blues
14. Peach Picking Time In Georgia
15. Down The Old Road Home
16. Travelin' Blues
17. Miss The Mississippi
18. Frankie and Johnny
19. No Hard Times
20. Narration #4
21. Hobo Bill's Last Ride
22. My Old Pal
23. Nobody Knows But Me
24. Narration #5
25. Jimmie Rodgers' Last Blue Yodel (Women Make A Fool Out Of Me)

Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, California between August 26, 1968 and February 26, 1969. Originally released as a 2 LP set on Capitol (SWBB-223).

[edit] Personnel

• Merle Haggard (vocals, guitar)
• James Burton (acoustic & electric guitars, dobro)
• Roy Nichols (guitar, harmonica)
• Lewis Talley (guitar)
• Norman Hamlet (steel guitar, dobro)
• George French, Jr. (piano)
• Roy "Junior" Huskey, Jr., Bob Morris, Jerry Ward (bass guitar)
• Roy "Eddie" Burris (drums)
• Bonnie Owens, William Robert "Billy" Mize (background vocals)

[edit] External link

• Same Train, Different Time