City of New Orleans (song)
"City of New Orleans" is a folk song written by Steve Goodman (and first recorded for Goodman's self-titled 1971 album), describing a train ride from Chicago to New Orleans on the Illinois Central Railroad's City of New Orleans in bittersweet and nostalgic terms. Goodman got the idea while traveling on the Illinois Central line for a visit to his wife's family. The song has been recorded by numerous artists both in the US and Europe.
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City of New Orleans (song)
"City of New Orleans" is a folk song written by Steve Goodman (and first recorded for Goodman's self-titled 1971 album), describing a train ride from Chicago to New Orleans on the Illinois Central Railroad's City of New Orleans in bittersweet and nostalgic terms. Goodman got the idea while traveling on the Illinois Central line for a visit to his wife's family. The song has been recorded by numerous artists both in the US and Europe.
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"City of New Orleans" is a fol ...... sts both in the US and Europe.
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City of New Orleans Pistes de ...... "Roger Mason et les Touristes"
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City of New Orleans is een lie ...... know me? I'm your native son.
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City of New Orleans ist ein So ...... wmasters Rudi Carrell bekannt.
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"Would You Like to Learn to Dance?"
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"I've Been Around Enough to Know"
by John Schneider
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"If You're Gonna Play in Texas(You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)"
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"City of New Orleans"
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Arlo Guthrie cover lyric version
Billboard Hot Country Singles
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1984-11-03
1984-11-10
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"City of New Orleans" is a fol ...... sts both in the US and Europe.
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City of New Orleans Pistes de ...... "Roger Mason et les Touristes"
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City of New Orleans is een lie ...... know me? I'm your native son.
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City of New Orleans ist ein So ...... wmasters Rudi Carrell bekannt.
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City of New Orleans (Lied)
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City of New Orleans (chanson)
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City of New Orleans (song)
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City of New Orleans
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City of New Orleans
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The City of New Orleans
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