Lefty Frizzell -The Long Black Veil (ORIGINAL) - (1959) & Answer Song.

(Written by Marijohn Wilkin - Danny Dill). Issued as a SINGLE 41384 A. Charted 1959 #6. Recorded 3 March 1959 [19:00-23:00] Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Lefty Frizzell [vcl solo], Grady Martin [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], Don Helms [steel gt], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Marijohn Wilkin [piano]. Producer: Don Law. Born William Orville Frizzell in Corsicana TX (1928 - 1975). 1972 Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame 1982 Country Music Hall of Fame Poss 1999 Rockabilly Hall of Fame Certificate #112 For Performers up to 1962 NOTE: Rockabilly Hall of Fame Created in March 1997 All Records Lost in Nashville Flood 1999 Grammy Hall of Fame Award for “If You’ve Got The Money (I’ve Got The Time) Unknown Date Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame 2019 “Long Black Veil“ was Selected by Library of Congress for Preservation in the National Recording Registry ANSWER SONG : My Long Black Veil - Marijohn Wilkin and The Jacks (Written by Marijohn Wilkin - Danny Dill) Recorded 18 or 20 January 1960 - UNISSUED - Released 1994 (CD BCD 15791) Born Marijohn Melson in Kemp TX (1920 - 2006) Nashville Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame 1975.
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