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Shut Up in the Mines at Coal Creek

Source Recording: Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin (1989)

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Key E Time 4/4

Verse × 3

E / /E /

/E / /E /

A / /A /

E / /E /

/E / /E /

/E / /E /

B / /B /

E / /E /

Chorus × 3

Song Details

Also Known As

Shut up in Coal Creek Mine, Shut Up in the Mines of Coal Creek

Songwriter

Unknown

First Release

Dick Bell (1930)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Traditional Old-Time

Themes

Mining Death and Mourning Faith/Praise

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin

Album

A Song That Will Linger cover

A Song That Will Linger (1989)

Key E Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 85 BPM Length 3:04

Musicians

Jody Stecher — Lead Vocals, Guitar
Kate Brislin — Backup Vocals

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The Old Home String Band

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The Old Home String Band (1975) Bluegrass Discography

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Musicians

Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys

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American Folk Songs (2011) Discogs

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Musicians

Roy Acuff

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