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Nearly 70 years ago, Johnny Cash sang 'Wreck of the Old 97' about real-life Danville disaster

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“Wreck of the Old 97," a ballad based on a real-life train crash in Danville, was written in the early 20th century and given new life by country legend Johnny Cash in 1957.

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Nearly 70 years ago, Johnny Cash sang 'Wreck of the Old 97' about real-life Danville disaster

“Wreck of the Old 97," a ballad based on a real-life train crash in Danville, was written in the early 20th century and given new life by country legend Johnny Cash in 1957.

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Johnny Cash sang 'Wreck of the Old 97' about a real-life Danville disaster

"That brave engineer that has run old 97 is lying down in Danville, dead."

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