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Boxcar Willie

Country music
Lecil Travis Martin, known professionally as Boxcar Willie, was born on September 1, 1931, in Sterling City, Texas. He began his musical career while serving in the United States Air Force, adopting the name Boxcar Willie after a fellow pilot told stories about a hobo by that name. In 1971, Martin retired from the Air Force and transitioned to full-time performing. His early success came in the United Kingdom in the 1970s, where he achieved significant chart success. He released several albums including King of the Road (1979), which reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart. He mo...
Songs
Smoke Along the Track
Smoke Along the TrackCharlie Daniels, Marty Stuart, Boxcar Willie, Stonewall Jackson and Johnny Russell

American Originals

2:42

King of the Road
King of the RoadBoxcar Willie

King Of The Railroad

2:01

Wabash Cannonball
Wabash CannonballBoxcar Willie

King Of The Railroad

2:19

Fraulein
FrauleinBoxcar Willie, Chip Young, Gene Chrisman, Ray Edenton, Mike Leech, Weldon Myrick, Hargus "Pig" Robbins, Henry Strzelecki and Pete Wade

2:38

Heaven
HeavenBoxcar Willie

King Of The Railroad

2:17

Wreck of the Old 97
Wreck of the Old 97Boxcar Willie

King Of The Railroad

2:28

Albums