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Big Train is the 4th in Marsalis's unprecedented 8-CD series titled Swinging Into the 21st (this historic series features a of new Marsalis music each month from April through September). Debuted with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra in 1998 (also featured during a 1998 U.S. tour), Big Train is a remarkable musical journey, a significant new entry in Marsalis's compositional scope from jazz to classical and beyond. Album Tracks 1. All Aboard 2. Observation Car 3. Union Pacific Big Boy 4. Smokestack Shuffle 5. Northbound-Southbound 6. Dining Car 7. Night Train 8. Engine 9. Bullet Train 10. Sleeper Car 11. Station Call 12. The Caboose