TBT: THIS TIME TOMORROW, RECKON WHERE I’LL BE When Nick Reynolds died October 1, 2008, a little something died in all of us. He was one of the most talented, charismatic, memorable individuals you could ever hope to meet, and he carried on a lifelong love affair with Coronado. His contributions in The Kingston Trio and to folk music will go down in history as nothing short of phenomenal. Much will be written about the Trio in the months and years to come, but today we share one of the songs made famous by Nick and the Trio. Don’t read it. Sing it. There isn’t a more fitting tribute we could offer him than to have so many of his friends and family put voice to this tune. Thank you to Tommy Keck for loaning the use of his photos, taken of Nick and the Kingston Trio performing in Spreckels Park. There is a little tradition on the island. Whenever dining at Claytons, pop a quarter in the jukebox and play F1 and H7, raise your coffee mug to the sky and say aloud, This is for you Nicky. TOM DOOLEY Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die I met her on the mountain There I took her life Met her on the mountain Stabbed her with my knife Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die This time tomorrow Reckon where Ill be Hadnt a-been for Grayson Id a-been in Tennessee Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die This time tomorrow Reckon where Ill be Down in some lonesome valley Hangin from a white oak tree Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Hang down your head and cry Hang down your head, Tom Dooley Poor boy, youre bound to die Poor boy, youre bound to die Poor boy youre bound to die Poor boy, youre bound to die ...
Posted on: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 23:34:04 +0000
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