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"I've Been Everywhere" is a song written by Australian country singer Geoff Mack in 1959, and popularised by Lucky Starr. A version of the song with different lyrics was popularised by Hank Snow in 1962. The song's lyrics as originally written comprise mainly the place names (toponyms) of various
The Grateful Dead's song bears no resemblance whatsoever to the actual train wreck, nor do most versions of the traditional song. Despite numerous songs mentioning Casey Jones, there has never been a song that tells the story accurately (although Johnny Cash's version of the traditional song comes closer than most). [citation needed]
"The Ballad of Casey Jones", also known as "Casey Jones, the Brave Engineer" or simply "Casey Jones", is a traditional American folk song about railroad engineer Casey Jones and his death at the controls of the train he was driving. It tells of how Jones and his fireman Sim Webb raced their locomotive to make up for lost time, but discovered ...
I've Always Been Crazy; I've Been Everywhere; I've Been Saved; I've Been Working On The Railroad; I've Got A Thing About Trains; I've Got Jesus In My Soul; I've Never Met A Man Like You Before; If He Came Back Again; If I Give My Soul; If I Had A Hammer; If I Were A Carpenter; If It Wasn't For The Wabash River; If Jesus Ever Loved A Woman; If ...
Forever Words is a 2018 album by various artists recording poetry and lyrics by Johnny Cash set to music for the first time. The album follows a 2016 book release of the poems entitled Forever Words: The Unknown Poems (ISBN 0399575138). [4]
The historic figure Casey Jones was a dues-paying member of two unions. [18] Songs about or related to Jones or the crash include: "Casey's Last Ride" – Kris Kristofferson "J C Cohen" a parody by Allan Sherman "Casey Jones" – Johnny Cash “Casey Jones” – Elizabeth Cotten "Do The Paranoid Style" – Bad Religion "Casey Jones ...
His 1959 song, "I've Been Everywhere", became a hit in Australia in 1962 with the release of a cover version by Lucky Starr. It later reached the top of the song charts in the United States, Germany, and Japan. The song has now been recorded in 131 different versions, notably on Johnny Cash's 1996 album Unchained.
Blood, Sweat and Tears is the fifteenth album by singer Johnny Cash, released on January 7, 1963.It is a collection of songs about the American working man. This includes "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer" and "Busted", the latter of which would become a single.