1st RECORDING OF: Night Train Jimmy Forrest (1952) (, 1 RB hit)

Forrests famous instrumental composition was actually based upon segments of two earlier Duke Ellington recordings: Thats The Blues, Old Man and HappyGoLucky Local. Buddy Morrows big band also released a wellknown version of Night Train in 1952 ( ), and the song was sometimes recorded under the title All Nite Long. CD audio, original single issued on United 110 Night Train (Forrest) by Jimmy Forest, tenor and all star combo