Covers
- A 1955 single release on Dot Records by International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame inductee, Mac Wiseman, reached the #10 position on the Country charts.
- A rendition was recorded and released on The Kentucky Headhunters' 1991 album Electric Barnyard, and was released as a single.
- Mannheim Steamroller's New Age instrumental rendition appeared in their 1999 album Mannheim Steamroller Meets the Mouse.
- They Might Be Giants covered the song, with modified lyrics, as "The Ballad of Davy Crockett (in Outer Space)" on their 2009 album Here Comes Science.
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“Wishing to get a better view than I had yet had of the ocean, which, we are told, covers more than two thirds of the globe, but of which a man who lives a few miles inland may never see any trace, more than of another world, I made a visit to Cape Cod.... But having come so fresh to the sea, I have got but little salted.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 10:12.
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—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)