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Train Kept A-Rollin'
Song first recorded by Tiny Bradshaw in
"Train Kept A-Rollin'" (or "The Train Kept A-Rollin'") is a song first recorded by American jazz and rhythm and blues musician Tiny Bradshaw in Originally performed in the style of a jump blues, Bradshaw borrowed lyrics from an earlier song and set them to an upbeat shuffle arrangement that inspired other musicians to perform and record it.
Johnny Burnette and the Rock and Roll Trio made an important contribution in – they reworked it as a guitar riff-driven song, which features an early use of intentionally distorted guitar in rock music.
In , the Yardbirds popularized the song as an early psychedelicblues rock song, due largely to Jeff Beck's fuzz-toned guitar work.
Theirs soon became the most copied arrangement with recordings by a variety of musicians. After guitarist Jimmy Page joined the group, the Yardbirds recorded an updated version with new lyrics as "Stroll On" for the film Blowup in With a highly c