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1965: Lorne Greene version recorded in the album The Man. 1965: Tennessee Ernie Ford released another version of the song, "Sixteen Tons '65" (with largely the same lyrics as his first recording of the song, but with a substantially different musical arrangement) on a French EP of the same name.
The Man is an album by Canadian musician and actor Lorne Greene.It was released by RCA Victor in 1965. [2] [3]Greene introduces each song on the album. [4] The title is a reference to Greene's selection as Canada's Man of the Year, in 1965.
In 2000 it was released on CD by Rollercoaster Records as More Than Sixteen Tons of Bluegrass and Other Fine Stuff, with the addition of a number of bonus tracks. The bonus tracks comprised the 2 tracks from the duo's 1965 single (Ballad of Hollis Brown, Columbia DB7776) and six previously unreleased tracks from the "Sixteen Tons" recording ...
Sixteen Tons album cover. Ford scored an unexpected hit on the pop chart in 1955 with his rendering of "Sixteen Tons", a sparsely arranged coal-miner's lament. Merle Travis had first recorded it in 1946. It reflected experiences of the Travis family in the mines at Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. [12]
Sixteen Tons" is a 1947 song by Merle Travis which was also recorded by Tennessee Ernie Ford. Sixteen Tons or 16 Tons may also refer to: Music ...
Molly Ringwald. Jade Tillman Belmes/Getty Images for Creative Coalition Forty years after its release, Sixteen Candles has an undeniable place in the pantheon of American comedies. The box-office ...
Sixteen Tons: Sing a Spiritual with Me: Come to the Fair: 1961 Civil War Songs of the North: ... 1965 "Hicktown" b/w "Sixteen Tons" (from Sixteen Tons) 9 Non-album tracks
In 1965, he recruited Dr. Vincent Dole to become a member of AA’s board of trustees. Along with Dr. Marie Nyswander and Dr. Kreek, Dole pioneered methadone treatment for heroin addicts. In one of their mid-’60s papers, the three scientists wrote of the limits of non-medical intervention.