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The performance was officially released in 2016 as part of the Live - American Outlaws collection.

It describes a train ride on the Illinois Central Railroad's "City of New Orleans" line from Chicago to New Orleans. city_of_new_orleans_live_at_nassau_coliseum_uni...

While Goodman wrote it, Arlo Guthrie 's 1972 recording remains one of the most recognizable folk versions. The performance was officially released in 2016 as

Recorded at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. New York. While all members contribute

While all members contribute, Willie Nelson 's signature vocals are central to this rendition, as he previously had a massive hit with the song in 1984. 🛤️ Song Background Writer: Written by folk singer Steve Goodman in 1971.

The live version features all four members of The Highwaymen .