Overview
Why This Song Matters
Tom Dooley became a nationally visible song, reaching #1 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 21 chart weeks. The Best Of The Kingston Trio places the song in its original album setting.
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Song Experience
Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio
1958
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DataAbout The Song
Reached #1 on the Hot 100, Charted for 21 weeks, Album: The Best Of The Kingston Trio.
Peak Chart Position#1
Year1958
AlbumThe Best Of The Kingston Trio
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About The Artist
The Kingston Trio has other charted songs connected to this one.
- Top 10 Hits
- 2
- Hot 100 Activity
- 152
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The Year
- Year
- 1958
- Hot 100
- #1
- Chart Run
- 21 weeks
- Album
- The Best Of The Kingston Trio
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