Everglades

The Kingston Trio’s arrangement of Harlan Howard’s “Everglades” mimics the intro of “Bird Dog” by The Everly Brothers (a hit in ’58 at the same time as “Tom Dooley”), giving a nod to Don and Phil by changing the line ‘runnin’ like a dog through the everglades’ in the chorus to ‘runnin’ through the trees from the Everlys’ at the end.

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