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"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...
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"City of New Orleans" is a country 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.
May 18, 2023 · Courtesy of Clark Santee archives, incredibly rare footage of Chicago trail-blazing folk artist Steve Goodman performing his song destined to become a huge international hit for Arlo Guthrie...
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Steve Goodman - City Of New Orleans Recorded Live: 4/18/1976 - Capitol Theatre - Passaic, NJ More Steve Goodman at Music Vault: http://www.musicvault.com Subscribe to Music Vault...
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He wrote the song "City of New Orleans", which was recorded by Arlo Guthrie and many others including John Denver, The Highwaymen, and Judy Collins; in 1985, it afforded Goodman the Grammy songwriter award for best country song, as performed by Willie Nelson.
City of New Orleans Lyrics. [Verse 1] Riding on the City of New Orleans. Illinois Central, Monday morning rail. Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders. Three conductors and...
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Sep 17, 2017 · One of those songs is “City of New Orleans,” Steve Goodman’s masterwork of life in rural America from the vantage point of a train car.
