Cottonwood Tree

Story Behind The Song

This song is a true story of what happened to a tree that I loved that was declared a "public nuisance" and cut down.

Song Description

Malvina Reynolds-like folk song based on a real incident.

Song Length 4:15 Genre Folk - Americana, Folk - Contemporary
Tempo Medium Slow (91 - 110) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Subject General Language English
Era 1950 - 1959
Lyrics Tom Flinn Music Tom Flinn
Producer Ben Johnson Publisher Phantom Lady Music
Performance Madison Red & the Band That Time Forgot Label Phantom Lady Records

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