Honky Tonk Train Blues

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"Honky Tonk Train Blues" is a classic boogie-woogie piano composition by Meade Lux Lewis, celebrated for its driving rhythm and vivid evocation of a speeding train.

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Honky Tonk Train Blues canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boogie-woogie piano piece ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ
composer Meade Lux Lewis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts speeding train ⓘ
era early 20th-century jazz ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist Meade Lux Lewis ⓘ
genre boogie-woogie ⓘ
hasCharacteristic driving rhythm ⓘ
train-evoking motifs ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn boogie-woogie piano repertoire ⓘ
hasRecording Meade Lux Lewis solo piano recordings ⓘ
orchestral arrangements ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
isConsidered boogie-woogie standard ⓘ
isDescribedAs classic boogie-woogie composition ⓘ
isPartOf American jazz piano tradition ⓘ
melodicFeature train whistle-like figures ⓘ
notablePerformer Albert Ammons ⓘ
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra ⓘ
Emerson, Lake & Palmer ⓘ
Keith Emerson ⓘ
Meade Lux Lewis ⓘ
Pete Johnson ⓘ
performancePractice improvised variations ⓘ
virtuosic piano technique ⓘ
rhythmicPattern driving left-hand boogie bass ⓘ
style jazz ⓘ
subjectMatter honky-tonk atmosphere ⓘ
train travel ⓘ
tempo fast ⓘ
titleLanguage English ⓘ

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Meade Lux Lewis → notableWork → Honky Tonk Train Blues ⓘ
Meade Lux Lewis → recorded → Honky Tonk Train Blues ⓘ
Lux → notableWork → Honky Tonk Train Blues ⓘ