Steam Locomotive Sounds

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This page was last updated on August 24, 2013.

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Union Pacific's 9000-Class

UP's 4-12-2 Steam Locomotive -- Howard Fogg's recording of a Union Pacific-type 4-12-2.

Howard Fogg recorded UP 4-12-2 9009 in September 1954 in Brady, Nebraska, and along U. S. 30.

This MP3 file (2.5 meg, 2:37 minutes) was recorded from Owl Records ORLP-12, "the big steam ... Union Pacific", side 2.

Smithsonian Folkways Links

Six albums produced in the 1950s are now available as part of the Smithsonian Folkways series.

Smithsonian Catalog No. FW06152 -- Sounds of Steam Locomotives, No. 1: Stack Music Sampler; or Steam, Steel and Action (Folkways Records; 1956)

Smithsonian Catalog No. FW06153 -- Sounds of Steam Locomotives, No. 2: Stack Music Sampler; or Make Up of a Train (Folkways Records; 1957)

Smithsonian Catalog No. FW06154 -- Sounds of Steam Locomotives, No. 3: Colorado Narrow Gauge Stack Music (Folkways Records; 1958)

Smithsonian Catalog No. FW06155 -- Sounds of Steam Locomotives, No. 4: The Great New York Central Hudson, Mohawk, Niagara (Folkways Records; 1958)

Smithsonian Catalog No. FW06156 -- Sounds of Steam Locomotives, No. 5: The Stack Music Spectacular (Folkways Records; 1976)

Smithsonian Catalog No. COOK01270 -- Rail Dynamics (Cook Records; 1950)

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