1969 Merle Haggard – Same Train, A Different Time
Same Train, A Different Time (subtitled Merle Haggard Sings the Great Songs of Jimmie Rodgers) is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Merle Haggard backed by the Strangers, released in 1969, featuring covers of songs by legendary country music songwriter Jimmie Rodgers. It was originally released as a 2 LP set on Capitol.
Tracks
1 California Blues (Jimmie Rodgers) 02:51
2 Narration #1 01:23
3 Hobo’s Meditation (Jimmie Rodgers) 02:47
4 Waitin’ For A Train (Jimmie Rodgers) 02:54
5 Mother, The Queen Of My Heart (Jimmie Rodgers; Hoyt Bryant) 02:43
6 My Carolina Sunshine Girl (Jimmie Rodgers) 02:53
7 Narration #2 00:05
8 Train Whistle Blues (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:16
9 Why Should I Be Lonely? (Jimmie Rodgers; Estelle Lovelle) 03:21
10 Jimmie’s Texas Blues (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:39
11 Blue Yodel No. 6 (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:13
12 Narration #3 00:55
13 Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8) (George Vaughn; Jimmie Rodgers) 03:24
14 Peach Picking Time Down In Georgia (Clayton McMichen; Jimmie Rodgers) 03:00
15 Down The Old Road To Home (Jimmie Rodgers; Carey D Harvey) 02:05
16 Travelin’ Blues (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:19
17 Miss The Mississippi And You (Bill Halley) 03:17
18 Frankie And Johnny (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:46
19 No Hard Times (Jimmie Rodgers) 02:49
20 Narration #4 00:56
21 Hobo Bill’s Last Ride (Waldo LaFayette O’Neal) 02:47
22 My Old Pal (Elsie McWilliams; Jimmie Rodgers) 03:04
23 Nobody Knows But Me (Elsie McWilliams; Jimmie Rodgers) 02:44
24 Narration #5 01:35
25 Jimmie Rodgers’ Last Blue Yodel (The Women Make A Fool Out Of Me) (Jimmie Rodgers) 03:06
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Bob Morris |
| Bass | Jerry Ward |
| Bass | Roy Huskey Jr |
| Drums | Roy Edward Burris |
| Guitar | Lewis Talley |
| Guitar | Roy Nichols |
| Guitar | James Burton |
| Guitar | Merle Haggard |
| Acoustic Guitar | James Burton |
| Steel Guitar | Norman Hamlet |
| Dobro | James Burton |
| Dobro | Norman Hamlet |
| Piano | George French |
| Harmonica | Roy Nichols |
| Background Vocals | Billy Mize |
| Background Vocals | Bonnie Owens |
| Narrator | Hugh Cherry |
| Vocals | Merle Haggard |
Liner Notes
Producer – Ken Nelson
Mastered At Capitol Studios, NYC
Phonographic Copyright Capitol Records Inc
Copyright Capitol Records Inc
