Life is Like Some Rolling Freight Train

Utah Phillips train song on my homemade banjo.

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Comment by Dave Lynas on August 12, 2016 at 2:32pm
Thanks Nelson. They keep Rollin like a slow freight in the yard.
Comment by Nelson Almon Brown on August 12, 2016 at 11:13am

It came in the inbox almost 3 weeks ago. Just tuned it in now. You and that banjo are 

sure got a lot to sing about. Keep 'em comin' 

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 27, 2016 at 11:11pm
Thanks Maddog. Happy Summer!
Comment by Maddog on July 27, 2016 at 4:59pm

Yes Sir Dave, good ol' train songs just keep on chuggin' along! Enjoyed this one for sure!

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 26, 2016 at 10:45pm
Thanks Clock. Thanks Jason. And welcome back! Jason, I've finally figured out the video deal. I like making them.
Comment by Jason Johnson on July 26, 2016 at 6:33pm

Great to hear you play and sing Dave. I have been absent for a few years, and great to come back and hear your tunes! ~Jason

Comment by Clock The Wolf on July 26, 2016 at 2:54pm

Rolling rolling rolling.........................

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 26, 2016 at 4:28am
You too can have a hobos voice Jim. Remove teeth. At the start of your set. We won the jug band battle that time.
Comment by Jim Morris on July 26, 2016 at 12:36am

Oh that's nice Dave! You have a perfect hobo voice.

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 25, 2016 at 11:38pm
Thanks Derek. Happy Summertime.

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