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Waiting for the Train to Come In

Peggy Lee

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  1. Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)

  2. Written by Sunny Skylar, also Don’t Wait Too Long (Frank Sinatra), And So to Sleep Again (Coleman Hawkins) and Only One (Perry Como)

  3. Written by Martin Block, also Vol Vist Du Gaily Star (Slim & Slam) and I Won’t Believe It (Billie Holiday)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Sunny Skylar first appears on fono in 1946, 52 years before this song

  • Martin Block first appears on fono in 1989, 9 years before this song

Credits

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Written by
Martin Block and Sunny Skylar
Performed by
Peggy Lee
Part of
The Best of Miss Peggy Lee
Released on
Capitol Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Waiting for the Train to Come In was performed by Peggy Lee

    Waiting for the Train to Come In was performed by Peggy Lee

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Waiting for the Train to Come In was written by Martin Block

    Waiting for the Train to Come In was written by Martin Block

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Waiting for the Train to Come In was written by Sunny Skylar

    Waiting for the Train to Come In was written by Sunny Skylar

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Waiting for the Train to Come In is part of the release The Best of Miss Peggy Lee

    Waiting for the Train to Come In is part of the release The Best of Miss Peggy Lee

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Waiting for the Train to Come In

    Capitol Records is the label of the song Waiting for the Train to Come In

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Waiting for the Train to Come In was released on 1998-04-21

    Waiting for the Train to Come In was released on 1998-04-21

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026