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Who sang I'm a Train?
Release date: 1974
Duration: 03:24

Albert Hammond released the song I'm a Train. Date of release: 1974.

The story of the song ' I'm a Train '

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The meaning of the song 'I'm a Train ', based on the lyrics
What is I’m a Train about?
🎶 I’m a Train song analysis
is a train

The lyrics of the song suggest that the speaker is a train, and that their life has been long and difficult. They get off at the "train yard," which could be interpreted to mean that they are coming to the end of their journey. The phrase "been a hard day" is repeated several times in the song, which may suggest that the speaker is tired from his long journey.

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Albert Hammond - Short Biography


- Albert Louis Hammond OBE is a British and Gibraltar singer, songwriter and record producer.

- He has collaborated with other songwriters such as Mike Hazlewood, John Bettis, Diane Warren, Holly Knight and Carole Bayer Sager.

- He is a prolific songwriter.

- His son Albert Hammond Jr. is a guitarist with the American band The Strokes.

- He was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2002.
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This is a song called I'm a Train written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood. It was first sung in French in 1967 by Les Troubadours, and then an English version was sung in 1968 by Colors of Love, which included singer Elaine Paige.

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