Originally filmed and aired in 1974, Ridin' the Rails is a nostalgic look at the history of the American railroad through the song and story of the legendary Johnny Cash. Re-enactments of historic railroading moments are movingly narrated by Cash and superbly embellished by his inimitable music. Track Listings: Ridin' The Rails, Tom Thum, Collage of Yesterday, Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Legend of John Henry's Hammer, Shave And A Hot Bath, Train Robbers, Satirical Aire, Casey Jones, Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy, Doesn't Anybody Know My Name, City of New Orleans, The L&N Don't Stop Here, Anymore, These Hands

Features

Disc 1:

1. BROTHER, CAN YOU SPARE A DIME?
2. CASEY JONES
3. CATTLE DRIVE
4. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
5. COLLAGE OF YESTERDAY
6. CRYSTAL CHANDALIERS AND BURGUNDY
7. DAYS OF YORE
8. DOESN'T ANYBODY KNOW MY NAME
9. HI ROVIN' GAMBLER
10. LAYIN' TRACK
11. NIGHTRIDERS
12. OVER THERE
13. POUNDIN' OF THE RAILS
14. RAILROAD LAMENT
15. RAILROADS RIDIN' HIGH
16. RIBBON OF STEEL
17. RIDIN' THE RAILS
18. RIVER TRAIN
19. ROAD TO BE MADE
20. SATIRICAL AIRE
21. SHAVE AND A HOT BATH
22. SINGIN' BRAKEMAN
23. THE L AND N DON'T STOP HERE ANYMORE
24. THE LEGEND OF JOHN HENRY'S HAMMER
25. THE MEN OF THE RAILS
26. THE MESSAGE OF HOPE
27. THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN
28. THE RAILROAD ACT
29. THE WAR IS OVER
30. THESE HANDS
31. TOM THUMB
32. TRAIN ROBBERS
33. WRECK OF THE OLD 97