Delta Queen History

This CD has truly been a labor of love. In our research, we found many songs written about the Delta Queen and this CD includes those songs as featured in our Delta Queen show performed onboard.

The CD is $12 plus $3 shipping. Just email me (Billwiemuth@yahoo.com) your mailing address and I’ll send one out with an invoice payable by check.

To hear samples of each track, just click on the links below. Enjoy!

01 Delta Queen

02 Steamboat (So Many Ships)

03 I Left My Heart in San Francisco

04 Mississippi Ohio River Medley

05 Lovely Lady, Delta Queen

06 Riverboat Fantasy

07 Roll On Delta Queen

08 Big River Medley

09 I’ve Been Everywhere

10 Delta Queen Waltz

11 Save the Delta Queen

12 So Long, Delta Queen

13 (Riding on the) Delta Queen

14 Nothing Like the Delta Queen

15 Land of Lullaby Dreams

Ordering is easy:
The CD is $15 plus $3 shipping.
1. Just email me (Bill@riverhistory.com) your order and the mailing address where I should send the CD.
2. I’ll email you an invoice, payable online with a credit card.
3. I’ll ship the CD out to you, first class USPS mail.

We also would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the talented songwriters and/or their accomodating publishers who have allowed us to record this great collection of songs about the boat and representing its history.

1) Delta Queen
(Leroy Drumm and Pete Goble)

2) Steamboat (So Many Ships)
(Peter Reber, Rolf Zuckowski, Marc Dietrich)

3) I Left My Heart in San Francisco
(George Cory/Douglass Cross)

4) Mississippi River/Ohio River Medley
Mississippi River Let Your Water Flow
(Jamie Dailey and Doyle Lawson)
Ohio River Blues
(Jake Speed)

5) Lovely Lady, Delta Queen
(Sam Stone)

6) Riverboat Fantasy
(Rodney Kent Dowell)

7) Roll On, Delta Queen
(Bobby Joe Swilley)

8 ) “Big River” Medley
The Crossing / River in the Rain / Muddy Water
(Roger Miller)

9) I’ve Been Everywhere (Delta Queen version)
(Geoff Mack) (new lyrics by Laura and Bill)

10) Delta Queen Waltz
(John Hartford)

11) Save the Delta Queen
(Gary Busey, Gary Getman, Ron Getman)

12) So Long Delta Queen
(Johnny Cash)

13) (Ridin’ on the) Delta Queen
(Drew Emmitt)

14) Nothin’ Like the Delta Queen
Originally “On the Mississippi Queen”
(Vic & Alice Tooker)

15) Land of Lullaby Dreams
(Bill Wiemuth)

“Delta Queen: A Musical Journey” is available for $12 plus $3 shipping. Just email me (Billwiemuth@yahoo.com) your mailing address and I’ll send one out with an invoice payable by check.