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of John Henry" on their new album, 'Traineater.' American composer Aaron Copland arranged the traditional "John Henry" for orchestra or chamber orchestra in 1940, a composition that appears on the soundtrack for the Spike Lee film He Got Game (1998), among other recordings. Jerry Lee Lewis recorded the song as well in 1960. "Smokey and the Bandit's" opening theme says, "You've heard about the legend of Jesse James, and John Henry just to mention some names." With lyrics "...thinking how ... | |
