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Artwork for Sweet Temptation Tennessee Ernie Ford, Cliffie Stone and His Orchestra

Sweet Temptation

Tennessee Ernie Ford, Cliffie Stone and His Orchestra

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  1. Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)

  2. Written by Merle Travis, also Sixteen Tons, Dark as a Dungeon (Dolly Parton) and Sie hieß Mary Ann (Freddy Quinn)

  3. Written by Cliffie Stone, also So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed (Ernest Tubb), Three Times Seven (Doc Watson) and No Vacancy (Rick Nelson)

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Written by
Cliffie Stone and Merle Travis
Part of
I Don’t Know
Released on
Capitol Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Sweet Temptation was written by Cliffie Stone

    Sweet Temptation was written by Cliffie Stone

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Sweet Temptation was written by Merle Travis

    Sweet Temptation was written by Merle Travis

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Sweet Temptation is part of the release I Don’t Know

    Sweet Temptation is part of the release I Don’t Know

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Sweet Temptation

    Capitol Records is the label of the song Sweet Temptation

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Sweet Temptation was released on 1953-01-19

    Sweet Temptation was released on 1953-01-19

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026