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He later led another group, Casey Jones and the Engineers, which was one of Eric Clapton 's first bands, and then, as leader of Casey Jones and the Governors, became successful in Germany, where he became based for much of his life. His surname is sometimes misspelled as Casser.
John Luther " Casey " Jones (March 14, 1863 – April 30, 1900) was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi . Jones was a locomotive engineer for the Illinois Central Railroad, based in Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Casey Jones was a railroad engineer known for his speed who died in 1900, when he collided with another train. He was immortalized as an American folk hero with the release of Wallace...
17 de ago. de 2023 · Tuesday was railroad engineer Casey Jones’ would-be 159th birthday. His life was cut short at 37 in a railroad crash. The infamous accident eventually made him a folk hero, with numerous ballads written about him throughout history, including tunes by such greats as Johnny Cash .
30 de abr. de 2024 · Casey Jones (born March 14, 1864, southeastern Missouri, U.S.—died April 30, 1900, near Vaughan, Miss.) was an American railroad engineer whose death as celebrated in the ballad “Casey Jones” made him a folk hero. When Jones was in his teens, his family moved across the Mississippi River to Cayce, Ky., the town name (pronounced ...
The Ballad of Casey Jones", also known as "Casey Jones, the Brave Engineer" or simply "Casey Jones", is a traditional American folk song about railroad engineer Casey Jones and his death at the controls of the train he was driving.
Casey Jones. TV Series. 1957–1958. TV-PG. 30m. IMDb RATING. 7.5 /10. 237. YOUR RATING. Rate. Western. Television version of the classic train story of Casey Jones, the engineer of the steam-engine powered "Cannonball Express". Stars. Alan Hale Jr. Bobby Clark. Eddy Waller. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 15 User reviews.
