16 tons

[gtb1943]

 

[triplets_93]

I had a 45 of this. It was a top favorite of mine.

 

[cowboyec]

lotta truth in that song.
LOTTA.
TRUTH.

 

[gtb1943]

lotta truth in that song.
LOTTA.
TRUTH.

This was in 1956
Merle Travis wrote it right after WW2 and it was first recorded in 1946

and it still rings true to THIS day

 

[Runwildboys]

This was in 1956
Merle Travis wrote it right after WW2 and it was first recorded in 1946

and it still rings true to THIS day

Well, if you refer to the "company store" metaphorically.