Subj : Chattanooga
To   : Angus Mcleod
From : Mrproper
Date : Mon Jul 04 2005 10:28 am

  Re: Chattanooga
  By: Angus Mcleod to Mrproper on Mon Jul 04 2005 10:31:00

 >   Re: Chattanooga
 >   By: Mrproper to Daryl Stout on Mon Jul 04 2005 02:16:00
 > 
 >  > I dunno if it still runs or not but there was a "Chattanooga Choo Choo" i
 >  > featured elegant dining cars etc. and took you on a tour of hstoric railw
 > 
 > "Chattanooga Choo Choo" was a song, written by Glen Miller and performed
 > by his orchestra some time around 1940.  The term did not refer to any
 > particular train, and was actually inspired by a beat-up old train that
 > ran on an entirely different line.
 > 
 > The song, BTW, was the first ever to be certified with a GOLD disk.
 > 

I live 15 min south of chattanooga, there is still a train that runs seasonly
called the chattanooga choo choo, It's an historic train that runs through the
countryside... "Trust me, I've been on it"


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