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The song "Ring of Fire" was made popular by Johnny Cash after it appeared on his 1963 compilation album Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash.Written by Cash's eventual second wife, June Carter, and songwriter Merle Kilgore, "(Love's) Ring of Fire" was originally recorded by June's sister, Anita Carter, on her 1962 album, Folk Songs Old and New.
Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash is the sixteenth album by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1963 (see 1963 in music).This album collects tracks from singles and an EP released between 1959 and 1963, Cash's first years on the Columbia label, and marked the first release of these tracks in LP format, with the exception of "I Still Miss Someone," which had ...
The Johnny Cash version of "Ring of Fire" claimed the number one spot on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart for seven weeks in 1963 and was a crossover mainstream hit too, peaking at number 17 ...
The musical contains 38 of Johnny Cash's songs, such as "Country Boy," "A Thing Called Love," "Five Feet High and Rising," "Daddy Sang Bass," "Ring of Fire," "I Walk the Line," "I've Been Everywhere," "The Man in Black" and "Hurt." [3] Lari White, 2002. The musical opened on Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on March 12, 2006. The show ...
Written by June Carter Cash and Merle Kilgore, “Ring of Fire” was initially released by June’s sister Anita Carter before Johnny Cash rerecorded it for his album “Ring of Fire: The Best of ...
Johnny, with the Temptations outside his door and a new wife at home, wanted the lyrics to say, "I'm going to be true to those who believe in me and depend on me to myself and God. Something like I’m still being true, or I’m 'Walking The Line.' The lyrics came as fast as I could write," says Johnny. "In 50 minutes, I had it finished." [11]
On the Varèse CD reissue, "Country Boy" is not the original "full band" version from the LP but rather an acoustic version with just Cash and his guitar, which is the demo version; however, the "full band" version is available on iTunes. "Country Boy" was re-recorded for his 1996 album Unchained during his American Recordings period.
The Fourth Man (In The Fire) Frankie's Man, Johnny; Friendly Gates; Friends In California; From Sea To Shining Sea; A Front Row Seat to Hear Ole Johnny Sing; The Frozen Four Hundred Pound Fair To Middlin' Cotton Picker; The Frozen Logger; Fuego De'amor [Spanish version of Ring of Fire] Funny How Time Slips Away; Further On (Up The Road)