This song written by Merle Travis is a lament about the danger and drudgery faced by coal miners. It became well-known after Johnny Cash sang it in his Folsom Prison concert.
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This song written by Merle Travis is a lament about the danger and drudgery faced by coal miners. It became well-known after Johnny Cash sang it in his Folsom Prison concert.
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Really love this song still. Performed it many times throughout the years. Thanks for including it.
Thanks Bill. It’s good to hear from you. How did you find my site? It’s pretty amateurish for you. David