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Coal Train Railroad

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Very sorry, folks – our singer was injured this morning, and though she’ll be ok she is unable to perform this evening. We’re hoping to reschedule and will keep you all posted.Thank you for your understanding!
Hey there, swingers!  We’ve been quiet for much of this fall while busy with our families and various work projects, but we’re very pleased to announce that we’ll be swinging our way up to the Detroit suburb of Birmingham, MI for a family conce
NOTE – our concerts at St. John’s United Methodist Church have been rescheduled for January 11/12, 2014. We’ll be making a guest appearance at the St. John’s 5pm Jazz Vespers Service on Saturday, 11 January, and performing our full set the nex
We’re running a Black Friday special today – buy a single copy of either our debut or Swings! CD and get the second one for free! This offer is good until 11.59pm on November 29, 2013.If you miss this sale, you can still take advantage of our
Hey, swingers – we’re going to be performing as part of the Nashville International Puppet Festival at the Main Branch library this weekend!  You’ll find us at Church Street Park (across the street from the library’s main entrance) at the follo
It’s been a while since we’ve gotten to hang with our beloved Coal Train hepcats and hepkittens, so we’re SUPER psyched for our first summer show next Thursday (13 June) at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum Of Art!The performance, part of Ch
Hey, Swingers!  We’ve been on a temporary hiatus since our Memphis gig but that doesn’t mean we’ve not been busy:Katy has been tending to Rain For Roots, an album of songs about Bible stories for young children, which came into bloom in 2012.
We’re excited to announce that we’re starting 2013 by adding a new stop – Memphis, TN – on Coal Train Railroad’s journey of jazz around the US!You can come see us next Saturday morning, 12 January 2013, at the beautiful Germantown Performing A
Coal Train Railroad’s klezmer-inspired “Do It Again” is scaling SIRIUS XM’S KiDS Place LiVE 13under13 Countdown, neck-in-neck with Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars and the soundtrack of “Brave”!  Many thanks to the mighty Micah Hulscher, Derico
OK, kids – hot off the presses of Wolf Trap and The National Wildlife Federation, here’s the lowdown on our Wolf Trap concerts next Tuesday and Wednesday, July 10-11:Nashville’s acclaimed “jazz for kids” combo Coal Train Railroad will announce
It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood, so where was everybody?  Out at the dirt pile, of course!  Enjoy a glimpse into Coal Train Railroad’s neighborhood and the kids who inspired Dirt!  You can find Dirt and the rest of the songs from Coa
This is turning out to be quite a week – yesterday we not only got to formally announce our upcoming concerts at Wolf Trap Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods this July 10/11, but we also heard that CTRR had been selected as one of the Top 25 “Bes
We’re delighted to finally share the news that we’re making our second major debut in the northeast as part of Wolf Trap’s Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods 2012 Season! Wolf Trap’s picturesque Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods is a unique outdo
Heads up, Nashville swingers: you can now check out some of our summer itinerary at the “live” page of our website.FYI, there’s a big announcement coming next month about another very prestigious (and beautiful) out-of-town gig we’ve just conf
To our friends in Nashville and around the world:  our quartet will be coming to you live this Saturday (February 4) at 3pm CST from Parnassus Books, Nashville’s newest independent bookstore co-owned by Karen Hayes and best-selling author Ann P
We’d like to start the new year off by thanking everyone who ordered our new “Swings!” record for the holidays – you kept us very busy during November and December!There are lots of great things ahead for CTRR in 2012 starting with two perform
We are lovingly grateful for The Nashville Scene’s feature of our Swings! CD release concert this Saturday.  Many, many thanks to Jim Ridley.  Read on:“There are far worse things to indoctrinate your kids into than jazz. These pied-piper push
Here’s yesterday’s review of CTRR Swings! from Stefan Shepherd at www..com:“There are not many artists who play jazz for kids, which is a sad thing. Sad not because Jazz Is The American Art Form and more kids should be aware of their countr
The launch of the new record has been amazing – thank you to all of our new friends and fans!Here’s an early review from Jonathan Rogers at www.rabbitroom.com:I didn’t know it, but I loved jazz when I was a kid. I was a huge fan of the Vince
With pre-orders chugging their way across the world, Coal Train Railroad is available digitally TODAY, only through Bandcamp. (All other orders begin December 1.)  You could be swinging in a matter of minutes!
As we count down the minutes until our shipment of CTRR Swings! CDs arrives, it seems a great time to let you know about some live shows in Nashville next month:December 13-14 / 9.30, 10.30, 11.30am / Nashville Main Library Storytime We return
Boy, talk about a quick turnaround – exactly three weeks ago we finished tracking the new CTRR Swings! album, and we’re already anticipating shipping off the first round of pre-orders this Friday!Speaking of “Black Friday”, it’s the perfect ti
We’ve officially wrapped the new record and it’s off to manufacture this week! Among the various moments of ridiculosity contained therein, these ten new and hard-swinging Coal Train Railroad songs contain vignettes about battling super-villia
The last ten months have certainly been exhilarating! We released a new EP, welcomed the newest addition to the CTRR family, had our debut CD named a best kids’ album of 2010 by Time Out NY Kids Magazine, made our debut at Lincoln Center, and
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