The Brakeman’s Blues

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writer:Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1928-02-14The Brakeman’s Blues (Yodeling the Blues Away)Jimmie Rodgers3:12
1951-03-29Brakeman’s BluesBill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys2:37
1951-03-29Brakeman's Blues (take 1, breakdown)partialBill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys0:31
1951-03-29Brakeman's Blues (take 2, false start)Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:48
1956-04-02Brakeman’s Blues (incomplete)cover and partialJohnny Cash1:34
1956-09-23Brakeman’s Blues (live, 1956-09-23: New River Ranch, Rising Sun, MD, USA)liveBill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys2:43
1959-10-17Brakeman’s BluesliveJimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys5:34
1993-09-03 – 1993-09-05Brakeman's BluesliveKentucky Rose3:02
2009-08-20Brakeman's Blues (live, 2009-08-20: Madam Felle, Bergen, Norway)cover and liveJonas Fjeld & Chatham County Line3:36
Brakeman's BluescoverLefty Frizzell?:??
Brakeman's BluesChris Thile3:42
Brakeman's BluesLefty Frizzell2:13
Brakeman’s BluesJohnny Cash?:??
Brakeman’s BluesLefty Frizzell2:14
Brakeman’s BluesThe Del McCoury Band2:40
Brakeman's Blues (incomplete take)Johnny Cash?:??
Brakeman's Blues (Incomplete take)cover and partialJohnny Cash1:19
Brakeman's Blues (incomplete)Johnny Cash1:02
Brakeman’s Blues (incomplete)Johnny Cash1:34
Brakeman’s Blues (incomplete)Johnny Cash1:17