Volbeat - Doc Holliday Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'Doc Holliday' by Volbeat?

   The lyrics for 'Doc Holliday' were written by Michael Poulsen, the vocalist and lyricist for Volbeat.

2. Which album features the song 'Doc Holliday'?

   'Doc Holliday' is featured on Volbeat's album 'Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies'.

3. What instrument additions did Rob Caggiano make to the song 'Doc Holliday'?

   Rob Caggiano added slide guitar, banjo, and leads to the song 'Doc Holliday' during studio production.

4. Who was Doc Holliday, the subject of the song?

   Doc Holliday was an American dentist, gambler, and gunfighter who was a close friend of Wyatt Earp. He is best known for his involvement in the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.

5. What historical period and setting does the song 'Doc Holliday' reference?

   The song 'Doc Holliday' references the late 19th century American Southwest, a period known for its outlaws and gunslingers.

6. Why did Michael Poulsen choose to write about Doc Holliday?

   Michael Poulsen chose to write about Doc Holliday because, despite being a well-known figure among cowboy and gunslinger enthusiasts, not as many people know about him compared to other figures like Billy the Kid or Wyatt Earp.