…speaks up once again for the beleaguered American working man:
Two Trillion Tons
(h/t: Dolphin)
Uploaded by thetgbreport on Nov 14, 2011
1956 Version: Tennessee Ernie Ford Sings 16 Tons
And yes, my mother’s father was a coal miner for most of his life. As arduous as it was, he liked the work.
Also see:
Tennessee Ernie Ford: Official Site
Wikipedia: Tennessee Ernie Ford
Red Army Choir, “Sixteen Tons”
(h/t: Macker
Uploaded by ocrocr1 on Apr 8, 2008 
Red Army Choir sings classic country hit.
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