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Grand Funk Railroad - On Time (1st Album US 1969)

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2008-06-07 11:15:53 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock
...Railroad's first studio album, and was released in August of 1969 by Capitol Records. It was produced by Terry Knight. "Time Machine", the band's first single release, barely broke the top 50 in the singles charts. However, after the success of their second album "Grand Funk" (aka the Red Album) "On Time" went gold shortly thereafter in 1970,...
 
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Riding The Rails with Railroad Earth

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2008-06-17 16:06:20 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Railroad Earth by C. Taylor Crothers Titles can certainly be misleading. And while Todd Sheaffer , songwriter, lead vocalist and acoustic guitarist of Railroad Earth , may have first heard the phrase Amen Corner in reference to holes 11 through 13 at the Augusta National Golf Club, the title also has deeper personal relevance as the name of...
 
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Railroad Songs and Ballads

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2008-06-23 10:59:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
...railroad, as folk song traditions and popular music readily confirm. This occupational miscellany of previously unreleased Library of Congress recordings (22 tracks logged between 1936 and 1959) includes construction and craft songs, train calls, track-lining chants, instrumental imitations of railroad sounds, train-wreck legends, hobo and...
 
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Railroad Earth | 06.05.08 | Georgia

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2008-06-12 13:06:30 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Railroad Earth :: 06.05.08 :: Variety Playhouse :: Atlanta, GA Railroad Earth :: 06.05 :: Atlanta Just five days before Railroad Earth s fourth album, Amen Corner (review here ), was due to hit shelves, the highly-revered bluegrass-rock band introduced a few new songs and brought back some old favorites to one large, sweaty, fanatical...
 
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Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways

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2008-03-24 10:39:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
...railroad in our musical memory There's probably not a folksinger alive who doesn't have some sort of strange fascination with the railroads. At the beginning of the 20th century, thousands of workers hit the iron road in search of jobs and a better life for themselves and the folks back home From that period came some of the most timeless...
 
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Transatlantic Railroad - Express to Oblivion (US West-Coast Rock 1967-68)

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2008-06-02 05:45:00 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock
...Railroad did offer an unforgettable West Coast ride on a "meta-journeys to unimagined places The good thing is that now the ride will go on forever, thanks to this release Coming from the sixties' "fruity" Frisco bay area, they were often referred to as "the next great San Francisco music scene band" which is what they had remained too,...
 
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Underground Railroad To Candyland

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2008-02-05 04:05:00 by Mr. Curiosity in Covert Curiosity
...Railroad To Candyland is four gents from the shores of California. In 2006 they were in The Onion's list of Worst Long Band Names, and in 2007 released an album called Bird Roughs that I have had in rotation. From what I gathered this band would be considered a power group in their native San Pedro, having formed from the hiatus of the much...
 
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Freshly Squeezed: Underground Railroad

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2008-06-25 03:43:32 by Kip in Rock Sellout
...Railroad when they moved to London in 2006. After working the circuit hard they were picked up by One Little Indian Records . The release of their debut album Twisted Trees was wholly uncompromising and gained them a respectful cult following. The follow-up, Sticks and Stones , is due for release in September of this year Recorded in Seattle...
 
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Railroad Earth to Release New Album, Amen Corner, on June10, 2008

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2008-04-16 01:53:32 by Editor in World Music Central
...Railroad Earth release and for the first time in 4 years, the band members found themselves back in the studio recording all new material. It's definitely a home-grown project, much like the band itself. Railroad Earth's new studio release, Amen Corner, was written and recorded at Lone Croft: an empty, 300 year-old house in New Jersey's rural...
 
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