Publisher Desc.  You band is the train, your the engineer, enjoy as you steam down the track with this "Bluesy" train tune, the "Cannonball Express." This tune is named for the train operated by legendary train engineer "Casey Jones." Share the story with your students! The musical ride begins in the early to mid-1900's on a coal fired steam locomotive. Step back to a time when trains had names and town folk gathered to gaze as the steam engine billowed past town.