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Down by the Station

Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

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  1. Released on Acrobat Music, also A Dear John Letter (Ferlin Husky), I’d Like You for Christmas (Julie London) and On a Slow Boat to China (Kay Kyser and His Orchestra)

  2. Part of The Hits Collection: 1935-58, also Well, Git It!, Until and A Friend of Yours

  3. Written by Slim Gaillard, also Vol Vist Du Gaily Star (Slim & Slam), The Flat Foot Floogie (Slim & Slam) and Selling Out (Slim Gaillard)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Slim Gaillard first appears on fono in 1938, 83 years before this song

Credits

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Written by
Paul Mills and Slim Gaillard
Performed by
Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk and The Sentimentalists
Part of
The Hits Collection: 1935-58
Released on
Acrobat Music

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Down by the Station was performed by Denny Dennis

    Down by the Station was performed by Denny Dennis

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Down by the Station was performed by Lucy Ann Polk

    Down by the Station was performed by Lucy Ann Polk

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Down by the Station was performed by The Sentimentalists

    Down by the Station was performed by The Sentimentalists

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Down by the Station was written by Paul Mills

    Down by the Station was written by Paul Mills

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Down by the Station was written by Slim Gaillard

    Down by the Station was written by Slim Gaillard

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Down by the Station is part of the release The Hits Collection: 1935-58

    Down by the Station is part of the release The Hits Collection: 1935-58

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Acrobat Music is the label of the song Down by the Station

    Acrobat Music is the label of the song Down by the Station

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Down by the Station was released on 2021

    Down by the Station was released on 2021

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026