"Slow Train" | |
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Song by Flanders and Swann | |
Written | 1963 |
Genre | List song; Train song |
Composer(s) | Donald Swann |
Lyricist(s) | Michael Flanders |
"Slow Train" is a song by British duo Flanders and Swann, written in July 1963.[1] It laments the closure of railway stations and lines brought about by the Beeching cuts in the 1960s, and also the passing of a way of life.[2]
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