This trio's 1963 hit "Reverend Mr. Black" was based on the traditional folk song "Lonesome Valley"
The 
Kingston Trio recorded the song as "Reverend Mr. Black" (Capitol 4951) in 1963,
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40 in the mid seventies with two hits, Who Loves You and December 1963 (Oh, 
.... the Keens were based in Dallas, Texas where they recorded the song for 
Smash ... Reverend Mr. Black with a chorus adapted from the traditional gospel 
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