The song and its variants have been performed and recorded by a range of artists including Tommy Jarrell, Neko Case, Laura Cantrell, Molly O'Day, Kristin Hersh, Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper, Stanley Brothers, Ralph Stanley & Larry Sparks, the Kossoy Sisters, Country Gentlemen, John Hartford, The Kingston Trio, and Crooked Still.
Alice Cooper | Gary Cooper | James Fenimore Cooper | Anderson Cooper | Cooper Union | Cooper Creek | Chris Cooper (actor) | Chris Cooper | Anderson Cooper 360° | Merian C. Cooper | Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum | Tommy Cooper | Sheldon Cooper | Jim Cooper | Henry Cooper | Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | Gordon Cooper | Dennis Cooper | Cooper | Astley Cooper | Jeff Cooper | Bradley Cooper | Thomas Cooper | Susan Cooper | Stoney LaRue | Neale Cooper | John Cooper Clarke | Imogen Cooper | George Johnstone Stoney | George C. Stoney |
In the early seventies, Robins worked with artists such as Charlie Moore and the Dixie Partners, banjoist Vic Jordan, dobro player Tut Taylor, Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, Jim & Jesse, mandolinist Buck White, Leon Russell and the New Grass Revival.