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"Sixteen Tons" is a song written by Merle Travis about a coal miner, based on life in the mines of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. [2] Travis first recorded the song at the Radio Recorders Studio B in Hollywood, California , on August 8, 1946.
"I'm Throwing Rice at the Girl I Love" Single by Eddy Arnold, The Tennessee Plowboy and His Guitar; from the album Sixteen Tons ; B-side: Show Me The Way Back To Your Heart [1] ...
Merle Robert Travis (November 29, 1917 – October 20, 1983) was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Born in Rosewood, Kentucky, [1] his songs' lyrics were often about the lives and the economic exploitation of American coal miners.
The songs for Bo Diddley is a Gunslinger were recorded from October 1959 to February 1960. [2] Several tracks of interest [ citation needed ] are " Sixteen Tons " which Bo was supposed to perform on The Ed Sullivan Show , [ citation needed ] the title track, and "Diddling" (an instrumental between guitar and saxophone ).
"Sixteen Tons" was previously a hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford, "The Big Light" is an Elvis Costello song from his album King of America, released the previous year and "Let Him Roll" is from Guy Clark's debut, Old No. 1.
The Beyhive considers this one of Beyoncé’s most “personal” songs yet. Here's what '16 Carriages' is really about. Beyoncé's ‘16 Carriages’ Lyrics Sound Incredibly Intimate
Samantha Chun and Joey Fujioka were last seen late on Friday, Jan. 17, and their personal belongings were found the next morning. Five days later, the Coast Guard said it had made the "difficult ...
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