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Posted on Nov 29, 2018
Merle Travis - Midnight Special (solo guitar, 1968)
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"On November 29, 1917, born on this day, country singer, songwriter Merle Travis, who invented the first solid body electric guitar. He wrote 'Sixteen Tons' a 1955 US No.1 for Ernie Ford. Travis died 20th October 1983."
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Excellent song share brother David
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One of my early introductions to country music
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Oh wow I love this song!
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