I just read an article on Tom “Dula” (in Wikipedia), the Confederate soldier whom the song is about. He was supposedly a handsome ladies man who played not only the fiddle, but the banjo too. He was also listed as a drummer in the military of his day.
“Tom Dooley” – American Folk – GoogleDrive – 2018 – CLICK HERE…
- “Tom Dooley” – BG Style in C (My Favorite arrangement so far)…
- “Tom Dooley” – More BG Style (in G) – Thomas Land
- “Tom Dooley” – Double-Thumb Style (in G) – Thomas Land