What year was the singer of 500 Miles born?
Hedy West Hedy West (April 6, 1938 – July 3, 2005) was an American folksinger and songwriter.
500 Miles "500 Miles" (also known as "500 Miles Away from Home" or "Railroaders' Lament") is a song made popular in the United States and Europe during the 1960s folk revival. The simple repetitive lyrics offer a lament by a traveller who is far from home, out of money and too ashamed to return.