Listen "October 20 - Remembering Merle Travis"
Episode Synopsis
On this day in Labor History the year was 1983. That was the day that musician Merle Travis died. Known for his unique finger-picking guitar style, Travis wrote songs that captured the hard life of the coal miner.
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