Steamboat Whistle Blues

~ Recording by John Hartford

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:23John HartfordAereo-PlainJohn HartfordAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WS 1916
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:24John HartfordAereo-PlainJohn HartfordAlbum
  • US1997-09-09
RounderCD 0366
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:25John HartfordAereo‐PlainJohn HartfordAlbum
  • XW2011-08-29
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:22John HartfordAereo-Plain / Morning Bugle: The Complete Warner Bros RecordingsJohn HartfordAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:23John HartfordAereo-Plain (white label promo)John HartfordAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WS 1916
1.2Steamboat Whistle Blues3:24John HartfordAereo-PlainJohn HartfordAlbum
RounderROUNDER CD 0366

Relationships

banjo and lead vocals:John Hartford
bass:Randy Scruggs
fiddle:Vassar Clements
guitar:Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
resonator guitar:Tut Taylor
recording of:Steamboat Whistle Blues (Hartford Song)

Steamboat Whistle Blues (Hartford Song)

lyricist and composer:John Hartford