Mel Bay presents Railroad Fever Songs Jokes Train Lore Author:Wayne Erbsen Relive the glory days of railroading with this great book of railroad music and folklore. Written by musician and folklorist Wayne Erbsen, Railroad Fever includes railroad oddities, poetry of the rails, railroad diner lingo, strange railroad laws, train heroes and villains, hobo slang, railroad trivia and porter's secret codes. The book contains... more » the lyrics to many classic railroad songs including: The Death of John Henry; Kansas City Railroad; The Longest Train; and 13 more. As a bonus, the book is filled with many wonderful photographs of old time steam engines.« less