Originally released on Capitol 4221. M.T.A. stands for Metropolitan Transit Authority... the song was a protest song written in 1948 about the Boston M.T.A.'s plans to raise fares. This is a beautiful copy of the Capitol Starline release on the tan label, in its original factory sleeve.
| Overall | Label | Sleeve | Vinyl | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M- | M | M- | M- |
| Label | Year | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Capitol Starline 6002 | 1959 | #15p in June |
A-side
B-side
Artist
The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio
Title
M.T.A.
Tom Dooley
Track Time
3:10
Songwriter
Jacqueline Steiner-Bess Hawes
F. Warner-J. Lomax-A. Lomax
Category
Folk
Folk
Reissue
Yes
Yes
