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While Goodman wrote it, Arlo Guthrie 's 1972 recording remains one of the most recognizable folk versions.

Recorded at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. city_of_new_orleans_live_at_nassau_coliseum_uni...

The performance was officially released in 2016 as part of the Live - American Outlaws collection. While Goodman wrote it, Arlo Guthrie 's 1972

"City of New Orleans" is a classic folk-country song famously performed by the country supergroup (Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson) during their iconic concert at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY, on March 14, 1990 . 🎵 Performance Highlights "City of New Orleans" is a classic folk-country

📍 This live recording is often praised for capturing the distinct chemistry between the four legendary "outlaws" at the peak of their collaborative years.

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

The live version features all four members of The Highwaymen .

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