Road Songs

~ Release by Townes Van Zandt (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ira Hayes
cover recording of:
The Ballad of Ira Hayes
lyricist and composer:
Peter La Farge
3:46
2Dead Flowers
cover recording of:
Dead Flowers
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
4:47
3Automobile Blues
cover recording of:
Automobile Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music and The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management)
5:24
4Coo Coo
recording of:
Coo Coo
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:42
5Fraulein
live recording of:
Fraulein
lyricist and composer:
Lawton Williams
3:10
6Hello Central
cover recording of:
Hello Central
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
4:10
7Indian Cowboy
recording of:
Indian Cowboy
lyricist and composer:
Joe Ely
2:43
8Racing In The Streets
cover recording of:
Racing in the Street
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1978)
lyricist:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1976 until 1977)
composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1976)
3:03
9My Starter Won't Start
cover recording of:
My Starter Won't Start This Morning
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
3:21
10Texas River Song
cover recording of:
Texas River Song
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:32
11Wabash Cannonball
cover recording of:
Wabash Cannonball
composer:
A.P. Carter and William Kindt
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4228)
3:31
12Short Haired Woman Blues
recording of:
Short Haired Woman Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
3:38
13Man Gave Names to the Animals
cover recording of:
Man Gave Names to All the Animals
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1979)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1979 to present)
4:27
14Little Willie The Gambler
recording of:
Little Willie the Gambler
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
3:45
15Cocaine Blues
recording of:
Cocaine Blues (T.J. Arnall version)
lyricist and composer:
T.J. Arnall
version of:
Little Sadie
4:03