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This is a list of songs set in or about New Orleans, Louisiana 0-9 "1220 Lyons Street" by Idris Muhammad "35th Street Blues" by Jelly Roll Morton "912 Greens" by ...
Pages in category "Songs about New Orleans" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Steven Benjamin Goodman [1] (July 25, 1948 – September 20, 1984) was an American folk and country singer-songwriter from Chicago.He wrote the song "City of New Orleans", which was recorded by artists including Arlo Guthrie, John Denver, The Highwaymen, and Judy Collins.
Songs about New Orleans (39 P) Pages in category "Music of New Orleans" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.
City of New Orleans is a studio album by the American musician Willie Nelson, released by Columbia Records in 1984. [1] The title track was written and originally recorded by Steve Goodman; his version was released in 1971. The next year, Arlo Guthrie became the first to have a hit with the song. [2] Nelson's version topped the U.S. country ...
James Corbitt Morris (June 20, 1907 – July 12, 1998), [1] known professionally as Jimmy Driftwood or Jimmie Driftwood, was an American folk-style songwriter and musician, most famous for his songs "The Battle of New Orleans" and "Tennessee Stud". Driftwood wrote more than 6,000 folk songs, [1] of which more than 300 were recorded by various ...
The Wild Sound of New Orleans (1958) Toussaint (1971, aka From A Whisper To A Scream) Life, Love and Faith (1972) Southern Nights (1975) Motion (1978) I Love A Carnival Ball, Mr Mardi Gras Starring Allen Toussaint (1987) Connected (1996) A New Orleans Christmas (1997) Allen Toussaint's Jazzity Project: Going Places (2004) The Bright Mississippi ...
In May 2006, Buffett opened his set with the song at the first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival following Hurricane Katrina. [19] The 2004 album David Hasselhoff Sings America opens with a cover of City of New Orleans, using Goodman's original lyrics. Canadian singer Roch Voisine has covered the original version of the song in both English ...