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name	Merle Travis
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dbo:genre	dbr:Western_swing blues Country music dbr:Gospel_music dbr:Americana_%28music%29 dbr:American_folk%20music%20revival
subject	American country singer-songwriters American country singers Grammy Award winners Capitol Records artists 1983 deaths American male singers 20th-century American singers Singers from Kentucky Songwriters from Kentucky 1917 births American country guitarists Country Music Hall of Fame inductees Country musicians from Kentucky Fingerstyle guitarists People from Muhlenberg County, Kentucky Shasta Records artists People from Tahlequah, Oklahoma
abstract	American country and western singer, songwriter, musician, cartoonist, cinema actor, composer and guitarist, born 29 November 1917 in Rosewood, Kentucky, USA and died 20 October 1983 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, USA.
dbo:abstract	Merle Robert Travis (November 29, 1917 – October 20, 1983) was an American country and western singer, songwriter and musician born in Rosewood, Kentucky. His lyrics often discussed the life and exploitation of coal miners. Among his many well-known songs are %22Sixteen Tons%22, %22Re-Enlistment Blues%22 and %22Dark as a Dungeon%22. However, it is his masterly guitar playing and his interpretations of the rich musical traditions of his native Muhlenberg County, Kentucky for which he is best known today. %22Travis picking%22, a syncopated style of fingerpicking, is named after him. He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 and elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1977.
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is mo:performer of	White Heat High Noon Bye Bye Blues Cannonball Rag La Marcha De Los Mexicanos I Saw The Light Midnight Special Fat Gal I'll See You In My Dreams You Tell Me Your Dream Old Rattler T For Texas The Cat Came Back Bye Bye Blues Lawdy What A Gal Rikki Tikki Tikki Nobody Travis Stomp

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