Wabash Cannonball is an LP record album produced in 1977 by the National Geographic Society.

[1] The album was part of a series of sound recordings called "An American adventure" which also included "Barbershop Days" (1977), "Song of the Cumberland Gap in the days of Daniel Boone" (1977), "Westward Ho!"

(1977), and "In the good old summertime" (1979).

The music on Wabash Cannonball is principally American folk songs and popular music about railroads and trains.

Note: Due to the various artists employed in the making of this album and the shift of artists between instruments and vocals, the credits for each track have been listed individually instead of providing a single summary.