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Created on 03/11/2005
Latest update on 21/11/2023

Artist: Johnny Cash
Author: Johnny Cash
Label: Sun
Year: 1956

Inspired by Red Foley's Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy and written for his Sun labelmate Elvis who was about to leave for RCA. So Johnny cut his own version instead. A-side of his third Sun single, with I Walk The Line on the flip and that became his first n°1 C&W. The demo's on cd Bootleg Vol 2: From Memphis To Hollywood (Legacy 2011).

Covers:

1971:

Stoneground

1977:

Ray Campi

1978:

NRBQ

1986:

Dr. Feelgood

1987:

Ry Cooder

1993:

Hank Wangford

1994:

Sweethearts Of The Rodeo

1995:

Carlene Carter

1998:

68 Comeback

1998:

David Allan Coe

2002:

Little Richard [on Kindred Spirit]

2002:

Rev. Horton Heat

2003:

Clarence Gatemouth Brown [with Benjy Davis]

2004:

Jawbone

2005:

Brian Setzer

2005:

Joaquin Phoenix [in Cash biopic Walk The Line]

2009:

Rosie Flores

2009:

Mike Zito

2010:

George Kooymans & Frank Carillo

Contact


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