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Written by Merle Travis, also Sixteen Tons (Tennessee Ernie Ford), Dark as a Dungeon (Dolly Parton) and Sie hieß Mary Ann (Freddy Quinn)
Released on RCA Special Products, also Be My Love (Mario Lanza), A Shot In The Dark (Henry Mancini) and The Thing (Phil Harris)
Written by James Rich, also Yakety Sax (Boots Randolph), Difficult and Country-fest-parade (Bjøro Håland)
Written by Boots Randolph, also Yakety Sax (Boots Randolph) and Country-fest-parade (Bjøro Håland)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Merle Travis wrote 26 songs on fono
Chet Atkins wrote 23 songs on fono
Merle Travis’s most frequent co-writer is Cliffie Stone (6 songs together)
Boots Randolph’s most frequent co-writer is James Rich (3 songs together)
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Boots Randolph, Chet Atkins, James Rich and Merle Travis
- Part of
- Guitar for All Seasons
- Released on
- RCA Special Products
- Written by
- Boots Randolph, Chet Atkins, James Rich and Merle Travis
- Part of
- Guitar for All Seasons
- Released on
- RCA Special Products
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Merle Travis
Same writer: James Rich
Same label: RCA Special Products
Same writer: Merle Travis
Same writer: James Rich
Same writer: Boots Randolph
Same label: RCA Special Products
Same writer: Merle Travis
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Yakety Axe was written by Boots Randolph
Yakety Axe was written by Boots Randolph
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Yakety Axe was written by Chet Atkins
3MusicBrainz Yakety Axe was written by James Rich
4MusicBrainz Yakety Axe was written by Merle Travis
5MusicBrainz Yakety Axe is part of the release Guitar for All Seasons
Yakety Axe is part of the release Guitar for All Seasons
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz RCA Special Products is the label of the song Yakety Axe
RCA Special Products is the label of the song Yakety Axe
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Yakety Axe was released on 1985