" Long Black Veil " is a 1959 country ballad, written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin and originally recorded by Lefty Frizzell. It is told from the point of view of a man falsely accused of murder and …

The Long Black Veil by Lefty Frizzell - 1959 Lyrics The Long Black Veil by Lefty Frizzell written by Wilkin/Dill Transcribed by Jason and Jennifer Hannan Capo 2 Intro: ÊD [D]Ten years...

Mar 6, 2025 · "Long Black Veil" was written in 1959 by the songwriting duo of Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin. The inspiration behind the song comes from a unique blend of folk storytelling and country …

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May 18, 2022 · Released in 1959, the storytelling song, “Long Black Veil,” has one of the most bone-chilling narratives of any song of the 20th century.

The judge said, "Son what is your alibi? Long Black Veil" is a 1959 country ballad, written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin and originally recorded by Lefty Frizzell. A saga song, “Long...

Three songs were recorded that day: “Sin Will Be the Chaser for the Wine,” “Knock Again True Love,” ... but the attention and the excitement all went for the third song, “The Long Black Veil,” a song written …

Lefty Frizzell sings 'The Long Black Veil'. It was a #6 hit country 1959 Columbia single. The song was written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin. Dill called...

William Orville "Lefty" Frizzell (March 31, 1928 – July 19, 1975) was an American country music singer and songwriter of the 1950s, and a proponent of honky tonk music. His relaxed style of singing was …

Jun 10, 2024 · The haunting ballad “Long Black Veil” has captivated audiences for decades with its mysterious lyrics and melancholic melody. The credits for this iconic tune are often attributed to …