The Ballad of Casey Jones - Recordings

Recordings

  • "The Ballad of Casey Jones", Billy Murray (Edison Blue Amberol 1550, 1912)—Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project.
  • "Kassie Jones", Furry Lewis, 1928 (Included on Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music)
  • 1932 American Folklife recording Abbott, Francis H. "Casey Jones" (mp3). Retrieved 2008-01-15.
  • Pete Seeger
  • Burl Ives Decca 29129
  • Johnny Cash
  • The Dixieaires 1949
  • The Golden Gate Quartet 1960
  • The New Christy Minstrels 1964, Columbia CS8987
  • Milt Okun 1957, Baton BL1203
  • Grateful Dead played live in 1970
  • Robert DeCormier Singers Arabesque Z6675
  • Drive Dull Care Away - Joe Hickerson - Folk-Legacy Records - 2002
  • Spike Jones and his City Slickers - with new lyrics about Casey Jones Jr. who serves as a bombardier during World War II
  • Merrill Jay Singers on Songs of the Railroad, Viking Record Company Ltd (1961) (a version with a happy ending).
  • "Dr. Kinsey Report", The Jamaican Calypsonians - with new lyrics., 1955, Kalypso RL101 (included on Boogu Yagga Gal: Jamaican Mento 1950s )

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