TOM RUSH - "Panama Limited" 2002, from Judy Collins Wildflower Festival - Video
PUBLISHED: Aug 23, 2012
DESCRIPTION: Tom Rush performs his classic slide-guitar rendition of "Panama Limited," the train song he recorded for his first 1965 Elektra Records LP. He sings it here during a 2002 concert at Humphreys By the Bay in San Diego, CA. The song was written by Blues singer Bukka White, who recorded it in the 1930s. The Panama Limited train was operated by Illinois Central Railroad, and ran between Chicago and New Orleans.