Coal Mining Songs

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Coal mining songs. But a lot of old miners like to remember the camaraderie of men whose lives were in each others hands and the freewheeling excitement of coal towns on saturday night. At age 6 he played ma. Riding on a lizard in 30 inch coal that cable a sparkling as the little wheels roll dear god have mercy on a miner s soul down on my poor knees in 30 inch coal thirty inch coal by hobo. He started playing music at age 5 after he was given a mandolin by his father hobert.

The project was produced by jack wright and is a benefit for the lonesome pine office on youth in wise county virginia. Coal mining region while others have less direct ties. All songs about coal miners like me. They all lived and gave their soul.

Coal miners boogie sung by george davis listen to a lot of mining songs and you can get the idea it s all strikes and disasters and indeed there have been plenty of both. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for music of coal. The songs included cover a range of topics related to coal culture such as mining accidents and black lung disease. Did it all for old king coal.

Coal mining favorites like prayer of a miner s child sixteen tons thirty inch coal union man that twenty five cents you paid and explosion at derby mine are contained here as well as lesser known songs that tell the true painful story of those who dug the black gold from the mountains of the region. Mining coal suckas living a lie out here blessing all my niggas and i m living the life got a couple foreign bitches and they put up a fight if i told you die young chinx french montana meetsims cokeboy zak. Mining songs from the appalachian coalfields various artists on allmusic 2007.