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NNadir

(38,047 posts) Tue Sep 14, 2021, 06:42 PM Sep 2021

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Sixteen tons (Original Post) NNadir Sep 2021 OP

what a bass! NJCher Sep 2021 #1

That dude's bass voice could hold it's own with Tennessee Ernie Ford Brother Buzz Sep 2021 #2

I expected 16 tons Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2021 #3

Not at all what I expected. Thanks for posting. Arkansas Granny Sep 2021 #4

Thanks for posting. hay rick Sep 2021 #5

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1. what a bass!

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 06:55 PM

Sep 2021

eom

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2. That dude's bass voice could hold it's own with Tennessee Ernie Ford

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 07:02 PM

Sep 2021

The song is total Country, but Tennessee Ernie Ford's cover was so whittled down and simple, it crossed over to the pop chart.

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3. I expected 16 tons

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 07:10 PM

Sep 2021

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4. Not at all what I expected. Thanks for posting.

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 07:17 PM

Sep 2021

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5. Thanks for posting.

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 07:33 PM

Sep 2021

The Tennessee Ernie Ford version is a song from my childhood. Great bass a fitting tribute.