Train Kept A Rollin' Origins

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Train Kept A Rollin' Origins

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I always thought it was a rockabilly tune and that the Burnette Trio were the originators, but NO.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci4EQDD4CqA
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Excellent find!

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Good stuff.
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Yeah, I knew Tiny Bradshaw was the song's composer, so I assumed that's who originally recorded it. Thanks for sharing!
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Turner Coates wrote: Mon May 26, 2025 11:19 am I always thought it was a rockabilly tune and that the Burnette Trio were the originators, but NO.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci4EQDD4CqA
I always thought it was Johnny Burnette too.
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Hate the Aerosmith version.
I like this.
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Not Rockin' enough.
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So it was written by a black guy?
"bus problems come on man so boring we have our bus its awesome and we r watching judge judy on it right now tour is going great 14 more shows to go see you out there rockin peeps not you garbageman you stay home" - HueyRamone, 7/3/12
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