"SIXTEEN TONS" A song written by Merle Travis about a coal miner, based on life in mines in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Tennessee Ernie Ford recorded "Sixteen Tons" in 1955. With Ford's snapping fingers and a unique clarinet-driven pop arrangement, it quickly became a million seller. It hit Billboard's country music chart in November and held the No. 1 position for ten weeks, then crossed over and held the number 1 position on the pop music chart for eight weeks, besting the competing version b
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"SIXTEEN TONS" A song written by Merle Travis about a coal miner, based on life in mines in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Tennessee Ernie Ford recorded "Sixteen Tons" in
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16 Toneladas🎵 Es una canción compuesta por Merle Travis sobre la vida de un minero de carbon de la contea de Muhlenberg Kentucky. Travis registro la canción por primera vez en el Radio Recorders Studio B de Hollywood, el 8 de agosto de 1946. La canción ganó el disco de oro. Con el tiempo, fue interpretada por grandes artistas como The Platters, B. B. King, Elvis Presley. En México la cantó también Alberto Vázquez. 🇲🇽 📻 #ClasicosdeOro #AlbertoVazquez #50s #60s #MexicoSuena #16Toneladas | The
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16 Toneladas🎵 Es una canción compuesta por Merle Travis sobre la vida de un minero de carbon de la contea de Muhlenberg Kentucky. Travis registro la canción por primera vez en el Radio Recorders Studio B de Hollywood, el 8 de agosto de 1946. La canción ganó el disco de oro. Con el tiempo, fue interpretada por grandes artistas como The Platters, B. B. King, Elvis Presley. En México la cantó también Alberto Vázquez. 🇲🇽 📻 #ClasicosdeOro #AlbertoVazquez #50s #60s #MexicoSuena #16Toneladas | The
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16 Toneladas🎵 Es una canción compuesta por Merle Travis sobre la vida de un minero de carbon de la contea de Muhlenberg Kentucky. Travis registro la canción por primera vez en el Radio Recorders Studio B de Hollywood, el 8 de agosto de 1946. La canción ganó el disco de oro. Con el tiempo, fue interpretada por grandes artistas como The Platters, B. B. King, Elvis Presley. En México la cantó también Alberto Vázquez. 🇲🇽 📻 #ClasicosdeOro #AlbertoVazquez #50s #60s #MexicoSuena #16Toneladas | The
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