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Tennessee Stud

Source Recording: Doc Watson (1966)

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Key D Time 4/4

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Song Details

Songwriter

Jimmie Driftwood

First Release

Jimmie Driftwood (1959)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Folk Revival Traditional Bluegrass

Themes

Animals States

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

Doc Watson

Album

Southbound cover

Southbound (1966)

Key D Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 96 BPM Length 3:38

Musicians

Doc Watson — Lead Vocals, Guitar
Russ Savakus — Bass
Merle Watson — Guitar
John Pilla — Guitar

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