It's been performed by Elvis, Stevie Wonder, and a host of others, but it was the Tennessee Ernie Ford recording that brought this song to national attention and the top of the Billboard charts. Great...
Your men's choir will really enjoy singing this timeless classic that was popularized in the fifties by Tennessee's Ernie Ford.
Sixteen Tons is a country-folk song by Merle Travis (1917-1983). It was written in 1946, and immediately caused controversy, as the lyrics were seen as potentially subversive. They dealt with the life...
Merle Travis was the fountain-head of a blues/jazz tinged country guitar fingerstyle since dubbed 'Travis picking'. Its impact has permeated not only country but folk and 'roots rock' guitar idioms. T...
The Guitar playing of Merle Travis has been a great influence on generations of guitarists. In this unique 95 minute lesson, Marcel Dadi teaches seven of Merle's greatest instrumentals.
This DVD captures 35 years of rare film and television performances by one of the all time great American musicians. Songs include 'No Vacancy', 'Nine Pound Hammer', 'John Henry' and more.
