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Sixteen Tons (Original Post)
Angleae
Mar 2021
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Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. That was cool!
But ... I kinda miss the days when I was (almost) that good-looking.
I did have hair that good, and very similar build ... at around 23 lol ...
NNadir
(37,535 posts)2. That was really great. Thanks. I forgot that song which was popular when I was a boy.
It actually reflects a historical reality that was actually quite tragic.
Delmette2.0
(4,479 posts)3. Wow, he is very good.
Still, there is no one like Tennessee Ernie Ford.
Tanuki
(16,355 posts)5. Written by Merle Travis, who was from Muhlenberg County, KY
(which John Prine later wrote was hauled away by Mr. Peabody's coal train).
Travis was also a phenomenal picker. Having some fun here with Joe Maphis:
