Flesh_and_Blood_(Johnny_Cash_song)

Flesh and Blood (song)

Flesh and Blood (song)

1970 single by Johnny Cash

This article is about the Johnny Cash song. For other songs, see Flesh and Blood § Songs.

"Flesh and Blood" is a 1970 single written and recorded by Johnny Cash and was featured in the film, I Walk the Line starring Gregory Peck (see: soundtrack album I Walk the Line). The song went to #1 on the U.S. country singles chart for one week, spending a total of 13 weeks on the chart.[1]

Quick Facts Single by Johnny Cash, from the album I Walk the Line (soundtrack album) ...

Content

The song describes a man observing and interacting with nature, but noting that it is no substitute for a human partner: "flesh and blood needs flesh and blood."

Chart performance

More information Chart (1970–1971), Peak position ...

References

  1. [1]
    Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 75.
  2. [2]
    "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. [3]
    "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.



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