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Rock Island Line
by
Lead Belly
First released:
1989,
Length:
2:36
Creators
(8)
Instruments
[unknown]
(15 Feb 1945)
percussion, tenor saxophone, clarinet, piano, trumpet
Lead Belly
(15 Feb 1945)
guitar, guitar
Lead Belly
(15 Jun 1940)
guitar, guitar
Vocals
[unknown]
(15 Feb 1945)
background vocals
Lead Belly
(15 Jun 1940)
Lead Belly
(15 Feb 1945)
The Golden Gate Quartet
guest
The Golden Gate Quartet
(15 Jun 1940)
guest
Works
(2)
Recording Of
Rock Island Line
(15 Feb 1945)
cover
Composer
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lyricist
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Rock Island Line
(1948)
Composer
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Lyricist
Lead Belly
Lead Belly
Releases containing this recording
(26)
Official
Album - Compilation
Alabama Bound
1989
Lead Belly
Alabama Bound
25 Oct 1990
Lead Belly
Alabama Bound
25 Oct 1990
Lead Belly
Irene Goodnight
Nov 1993
Lead Belly
The Very Best of Leadbelly
31 Dec 1993
Lead Belly
Complete Recorded Works 1939–1947 in Chronological Order: Volume 5, 27 October 1944 to October 1946
1994
Lead Belly
The Blues Collection: Leadbelly, Midnight Special
1994
Lead Belly
Midnight Special
1998
Lead Belly
Complete Blues: The Definitive Leadbelly
21 May 2002
Lead Belly
The Definitive Leadbelly
2002
Lead Belly
When the Sun Goes Down, Volume 5: Take This Hammer
05 May 2003
Lead Belly
Blues & Folk Singer: Sagablues, Volume 1
23 Aug 2004
Lead Belly
Kings of the Blues: Leadbelly
2004
Lead Belly
Complete Blues: Take This Hammer
2004
Lead Belly
The Definitive Leadbelly
2005
Lead Belly
Important Recordings 1934 - 1949
20 Mar 2006
Lead Belly
Diggin' My Potatoes
2007
Lead Belly
Legends of the Blues, Volume 1
02 May 2008
Various Artists
The Definitive Lead Belly
2008
Lead Belly
The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Leadbelly
09 Oct 2010
Lead Belly
The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Leadbelly
24 Sep 2012
Lead Belly
The Only Folk Collection You'll Ever Need
09 Dec 2014
Various Artists
Delta Blues: Milestones of Legends
2017
Various Artists
The Blues
Lead Belly
Bootleg
Other - Compilation
Nublomenaje a Johnny Cash
21 Jul 2011
Various Artists