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Sixteen Tons - Merle Travis (www.youtube.com)
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Crossposted from https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/48140485

A later version with video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pfVvqLM_e4

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  • [–] [S] 2 points 1 month ago

    I think Merle Travis’ versions have a bit more feeling, although I do like Tennessee Ernie Ford’s version musically. That second video I posted is Merle Travis playing it more in Tennessee Ernie Ford’s style and I think he kills it.

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    [–] 3 points 1 month ago

    Saw him when he toured with Randy Haggard.

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