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The New 'Frisco Train by Bukka White & Napoleon Hairiston

New Frisco Train - Napoleon Hairiston with Booker White; Vestapol with slide, Hairiston, singing and Booker and unidentified third party, spoken asides; Memphis, TN, 5/26/1930 (Victor 23295).
NOTE:Except where indicated, all lines are spoken.

Hairiston (sung):
Hey, the Frisco train, done stole my gal and gone

White:
I told you he's gon' do that boy, ain't nothin' to these Mississippi guys

Hairiston (sung):
Hey, tell me woman, do you love your man?

White:
No, they don't love your man, boy.

Hairiston (sung):
Hey, it's train time here, and I ain't got my free ride

White:
Pull it, boy, pull it!

Hairiston (sung):
Hey, thought I heard, them lovin' whistle ring.

3rd voice
Breeze along, boy, breeze along, going to Vicksburg in the cool of the evenin'!

Hairiston
Hush, hush, I thought I heard 'em now.

White:
That's them ringin' boy, good God almighty.
Oooh, listen at that bell, good God, makes me think about Itta Bena,
Get your shoes, boy, and let's go,
Uh, let's catch it in the bend, we can't catch it at the corner,
Goin' in Alabama, now, and I know it.

Hairiston (sung):
Whoa, leave here walkin', chances I may ride

White:
I know I'm gon' ride, boy, I know if I can't catch it on the cross, I'm gon' catch it in the bend,
I'm goin' to Georgia, too, boy

Hairiston (sung):
Hey, I thought I heard that lovin' whistle blow

White:
That was it blowin', boy