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White Freight Liner Blues
Composer: Townes Van Zandt

White Freight Liner Blues was played by Bill Kreutzmann, Steve Kimock and Mike Gordon in Hawaii in 2007. It was also played by Phil Lesh with the Terrapin Family Band in 2013.

The title of the song is probably White Freight Liner Blues. But it does also occur on recordings as White Freightliner Blues, White Freight Liner and White Freightliner.



Townes Van Zandt recordings

info Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas, Townes Van Zandt, 1977
no info Live and Obscure, Townes Van Zandt, 1989
no info The Nashville Sessions, Townes Van Zandt, 1993
no info Rain on a Conga Drum: Live in Berlin, Townes Van Zandt, 1995
no info Masters, Townes Van Zandt, 1997
no info Rear View Mirror, Townes Van Zandt, 1997
no info In Pain, Townes Van Zandt, 2000
no info In Concert, Townes Van Zandt, 2001
no info Texas Troubadour, Townes Van Zandt, 2002
no info Drama Falls Like Teardrops, Townes Van Zandt, 2002
no info Legend, Townes Van Zandt, 2003
no info Houston 1988: A Private Concert, Townes Van Zandt, 2004
no info A Private Concert, Townes Van Zandt, 2005
no info Live In Texas, Townes Van Zandt, 2007
no info Sunshine Boy: The Unheard Studio Sessions & Demos 1971-1972, Townes Van Zandt, 2013

Other recordings

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Fly Through the Country, New Grass Revival, 1975
no info As Is, Bobby Bare, 1981
no info Single (Take Me as I / White Freight Liner Blues), Bobby Bare 1981
info Live, New Grass Revival, 1984
no info Fair and Square, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, 1988
info Visions, The Great Divide, 1989
no info Amigos: Richard Dobson Sings Townes Van Zandt, Richard Dobson, 1994
no info When the Storm Is Over / Fly Through the Country, New Grass Revival, 1995
info Rig Rock Deluxe: A Musical Salute to the American Truck Drivers, Various Artists (Steve Earle), 1996
no info Bare, The Swinging Steaks, 1997
no info Hopeville, Dead Ringer Band, 1998
info Alive At Twenty Five, Various Artists (Sam Bush Band), 1998
no info Down in Texas, Don McCalister, Jr., 1998
no info Owner Operator, Sovines, 1998
no info KGSR Broadcasts, Vol. 6, Various Artists (Lyle Lovett), 1998
no info Come on Down to My World, J.D. Crowe & The New South, 1999
no info Little Max, Uncle Joey & The Mud Puppies, 1999
no info Jetsurfers: Saloon E.P., Jetsurfers, 1999
no info KGSR Broadcasts, Vol. 8, Various Artists (Lyle Lovett), 2000
no info Poet: A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt, Various Artists (Billy Joe Shaver), 2001
no info Winter Marquee, Nanci Griffith, 2002
no info The Revelator Collection, Gillian Welch, 2002
no info Still Bullsboro After All These Years, Bullsboro, 2002
info Pickin' & Grinnin', South Austin Jug Band, 2002
info On The Road: April 9, 2002, Tulsa, OK, String Cheese Incident, 2002
info On The Road: April 14, 2002, Ann Arbor, MI, String Cheese Incident, 2002
info On The Road: April 27, 2002, New Orleans, LA, String Cheese Incident, 2002
info On The Road: June 17, 2002, St. Louis, MO, String Cheese Incident, 2002
info On The Road: July 14, 2002, Cleveland, OH, String Cheese Incident, 2002
info On The Road: October 11, 2002, Bozeman, MT, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: October 25, 2002, Berkeley, CA, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: October 31, 2002, Los Angeles, CA, String Cheese Incident, 2003
no info Pickin' Up the Slack, Slack Family Bluegrass Band, 2003
info Live At The Fillmore (video), String Cheese Incident, 2003
no info An Evening at Muddy Waters, Jetsurfers, 2003
info On The Road: March 21, 2003, Denver, CO, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: April 13, 2003, Tokyo, Japan, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: June 30, 2003, London, UK, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: August 1, 2003, North Plains, OR, String Cheese Incident, 2003
info On The Road: September 28, 2003, Huntsville, AL, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: October 2, 2003, Norfolk, VA, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: October 9, 2003, Albany, NY, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: October 31, 2003, Las Vegas, NV, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: Dec 5, 2003, Los Angeles, CA, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: December 13, 2003, Seattle, WA, String Cheese Incident, 2004
no info Live From Austin TX, The Flatlanders, 2004
no info Don't Look for a Heartache, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, 2004
no info Burchland, Curtis Burch & The Bowling Green Chamber Orchestra, 2004
no info Falling Martins, Falling Martins, 2004
no info Live at Oak Center, Various Artists (Tangled Roots), 2004
info On The Road: March 26, 2004, The Hague, Holland, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: March 31, 2004, Manchester, UK, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: April 23, 2004, Tokyo, Japan, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: October 22, 2004, Asheville, NC, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info On The Road: October 31, 2004, Madison, WI, String Cheese Incident, 2004
info Grass Roots: The Best of New Grass Revival, New Grass Revival, 2005
info Stringtown Pickers, Stringtown Pickers, 2005
no info Mockingbird, David Ogilvy, 2005
no info Down, Not Out, Down, Not Out, 2005
no info As I Live and Breathe, The Starlingtons, 2005
no info Live at New Horizon, Mother Tucker Bluegrass Band, 2005
info On The Road: April 5, 2005, Jackson Hole, WY, String Cheese Incident, 2005
info On The Road: July 12, 2005, Toronto, Canada, String Cheese Incident, 2005
no info Brock Zeman & The Dirty Hands, Brock Zeman & The Dirty Hands, 2006
no info Music From The Revelator Collection, Gillian Welch, 2006
no info Live on Radio, South by Southwest, 2006
no info Why Not Today?, Posey Hill, 2006
no info Jackalope Records: Sampler, Various Artists (Modern Hicks), 200?
info On The Road: July 9, 2006, Columbus, OH, String Cheese Incident, 2006
info On The Road: October 10, 2006, Knoxville, TN, String Cheese Incident, 2006
no info Between the Bottle and the Pulpit, Pendergast, 2007
no info Two Dollar Bash, Two Dollar Bash, 2007
no info Live on GLT, David Berchtold, 2007
no info There's a Hole in Heaven Where Some Sin Slips Through, Various Artists (Jon Langford), 2007
no info Five Years Down the Road, Jetsurfers, 2008
no info Live Cactus!, Joe Ely & Joel Guzman, 2008
no info I, Falling Martins, 2008
no info Townes, Steve Earle, 2009
info All Access, Vol. 1, Greensky Bluegrass, 2009
no info Stay Awhile With Me, Cabin Fever NW, 2010
info On The Road: July 23, 2010, Morrison, CO, String Cheese Incident, 2010
info On The Road: Dec 4, 2011, Boston, MA, String Cheese Incident, 2011
no info Troubles, Josh Oliver, 2011
no info Memento 1994-2010 Best of and Rare and Unreleased, Richard Lindgren, 2011
no info Turn Me Loose, Melissa Sellers, 2012
no info Release Me, Lyle Lovett, 2012
no info We're Usually a Lot Better than This, Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott, 2012
no info As Is/Ain't Got Nothin' to Lose, Bobby Bare, 2012
info On The Road: July 13, 2012, Los Angeles, CA, String Cheese Incident, 2012
no info Fair & Square/Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, 2012
info Rocky Mountain Honky Tonk, Halden Wofford & The Hi-Beams, 2013
info On The Road: June 22, 2013, Telluride, CO, String Cheese Incident, 2013
info Hits of Newgrass, Various Artists (New Grass Revival), 2013
info On The Road: Jan 18, 2015, Eugene, OR, String Cheese Incident, 2015
info On The Road: Jan 29, 2015, Chicago, IL, String Cheese Incident, 2015
info On The Road: January 2, 2016, Broomfield, CO, String Cheese Incident, 2016
info On The Road: July 2, 2016, Asheville, NC, String Cheese Incident, 2016
info Let's All Do Some Living, Cane Mill Road, 2019
info Accomplice Two, Tommy Emmanuel, 2023

 
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