Johnny Cash singles discography
The Johnny Cash discography chronicles the output of American singer Johnny Cash. His lengthy career, spanning 1954 to 2003, saw the release of 91 albums and 170 singles on several record labels. Over the years, Cash also collaborated with many of the industry's most notable artists.
- See also Johnny Cash albums discography
| Johnny Cash discography | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Music videos | 20 |
| Singles | 170 |
| #1 Singles | 13 |
Singles
Colour key
- Sun Records singles released after Johnny Cash had signed with Columbia
1950s
1960s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
US AC | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | AU | UK | |||
| 1960 | "Smiling Bill McCall" / "Seasons of My Heart" |
13 | 110 | — | — | — | — | 77 | — | Old Golden Throat |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Now, There Was a Song! | ||
| "Second Honeymoon" / "Honky-Tonk Girl" |
15 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | More of Old Golden Throat | |
| — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Down the Street to 301" b/w "The Story of a Broken Heart" |
— | 85 | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | Now Here's Johnny Cash | |
| "Going To Memphis" b/w "Loading Coal" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ride This Train | |
| "Mean-Eyed Cat" b/w "Port of Lonely Hearts" |
30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sings Hank Williams | |
| "Girl in Saskatoon" b/w "Locomotive Man" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | More of Old Golden Throat | |
| "Oh Lonesome Me" b/w "Life Goes On"[3] |
13 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Now Here's Johnny Cash | |
| 1961 | "The Rebel – Johnny Yuma" b/w "Forty Shades of Green" |
24 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash |
| "Tennessee Flat Top Box" b/w "Tall Men" |
11 | 84 | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N/A | ||
| 1962 | "The Big Battle" b/w "When I've Learned" |
24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hymns from the Heart | ||
| "In the Jailhouse Now" | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Sound of Johnny Cash | |
| "Bonanza" b/w "Pick a Bale o' Cotton" |
— | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N/A | ||
| "(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley" b/w "Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash | |
| "Busted" (with The Carter Family) | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Blood, Sweat and Tears | |
| 1963 | "Ring of Fire" b/w "I'd Still Be There" |
1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash |
| "The Matador" b/w "Still in Town" |
2 | 44 | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | Old Golden Throat | |
| 1964 | "Understand Your Man" / "Dark as a Dungeon" |
1 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | I Walk the Line |
| 49 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Old Golden Throat | ||
| "The Ballad of Ira Hayes" / "Bad News" |
3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian | |
| 8 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | I Walk the Line | ||
| 1965 | "Orange Blossom Special" b/w "All Of God's Children Ain't Free" |
3 | 80 | — | — | — | 2 | 51 | — | Orange Blossom Special |
| "Mister Garfield" / "The Streets of Laredo" |
15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sings the Ballads of the True West | |
| — | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "The Sons of Katie Elder" b/w "A Certain Kind of Hurtin'" |
10 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Old Golden Throat | |
| "Happy to Be with You" b/w "Pickin' Time" |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Happiness Is You | |
| 1966 | "The One on the Right Is on the Left" b/w "Cotton Pickin' Hands" |
2 | 46 | — | — | 35 | — | 68 | — | Everybody Loves a Nut |
| "Everybody Loves a Nut" b/w "Austin Prison" |
17 | 96 | — | — | 90 | — | — | — | ||
| "Boa Constrictor" b/w "Bottom of a Mountain" |
39 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | More of Old Golden Throat | ||
| "You Beat All I Ever Saw" b/w "Put the Sugar to Bed" |
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967 | "Red Velvet" b/w "The Wind Changes" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Old Golden Throat |
| 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Rosanna's Going Wild" b/w "Roll Call" |
2 | 91 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | International Superstar | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | More of Old Golden Throat | ||
| 1968 | "Folsom Prison Blues" (live) | 1 | 32 | — | 1 | 17 | — | 43 | — | At Folsom Prison |
| "Daddy Sang Bass" | 1 | 42 | — | 1 | 49 | — | 88 | — | The Holy Land | |
| 1969 | "A Boy Named Sue" (live) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | At San Quentin |
| "Blistered" / "See Ruby Fall" |
4 | 50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Hello, I'm Johnny Cash | |
| 75 | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||
1970s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
US AC | CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | AU | UK | |||
| 1970 | "What Is Truth" | 3 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 9 | — | 14 | 21 | N/A |
| "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" (live) | 1 | 46 | — | 1 | 30 | — | 24 | — | The Johnny Cash Show | |
| "Flesh and Blood" | 1 | 54 | — | 1 | 41 | 23 | 94 | — | I Walk the Line (soundtrack) | |
| 1971 | "Man in Black" | 3 | 58 | — | 2 | 38 | — | 43 | — | Man in Black |
| "Singing in Viet Nam Talking Blues" b/w "You've Got a New Light Shining" |
18 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Papa Was a Good Man" b/w "I Promise You" |
16 | 104 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | A Thing Called Love | |
| "A Thing Called Love" | 2 | 103 | 37 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | ||
| 1972 | "Kate" | 2 | 75 | — | 1 | 89 | — | — | — | |
| "If I Had a Hammer" | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Any Old Wind That Blows | |
| "Oney" | 2 | 101 | — | 1 | — | — | 43 | — | ||
| "Any Old Wind That Blows" | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973 | "Children" | 30 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | The Gospel Road |
| "Praise the Lord and Pass the Soup" (with The Carter Family and The Oak Ridge Boys) |
57 | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | N/A | |
| "Pick the Wildwood Flower" (with Maybelle Carter) | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974 | "Orleans Parish Prison" (live) | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | På Österåker |
| "Ragged Old Flag" | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Ragged Old Flag | |
| "The Junkie and the Juicehead, Minus Me" | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me | |
| "Father and Daughter (Father and Son)" (with Rosey Nix) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Lady Came from Baltimore" | 14 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | John R. Cash | |
| 1975 | "My Old Kentucky Home (Turpentine and Dandelion Wine)" |
42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Look at Them Beans" | 17 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | Look at Them Beans | |
| "Texas - 1947" | 35 | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976 | "Strawberry Cake" (live) | 54 | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | Strawberry Cake |
| "One Piece at a Time" | 1 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 82 | 32 | One Piece at a Time | |
| "Sold Out of Flagpoles" | 29 | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "It's All Over" | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 | |
| 1977 | "The Last Gunfighter Ballad" | 38 | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | The Last Gunfighter Ballad |
| "Lady" | 46 | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | The Rambler | |
| "After the Ball" | 32 | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978 | "I Would Like to See You Again" | 12 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | I Would Like to See You Again |
| "Gone Girl" b/w "I'm Alright Now" |
44 | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | Gone Girl | |
| "It'll Be Her" b/w "It Comes and Goes" |
89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Will Rock and Roll with You" b/w "A Song for the Life" |
21 | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979 | "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | Silver |
| "I'll Say It's True" | 42 | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||
1980s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
CAN Country | AU | |||
| 1980 | "Wings in the Morning" | — | — | — | A Believer Sings the Truth |
| "Bull Rider" | 66 | — | — | Silver | |
| "Song of the Patriot" | 54 | — | — | Encore | |
| "Cold Lonesome Morning" | 53 | 74 | — | Rockabilly Blues | |
| "Last Time" | 85 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | "Without Love" | 78 | 68 | — | |
| "The Baron" | 10 | 6 | 77 | The Baron | |
| "Mobile Bay" | 60 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | "The Reverend Mr. Black" | 71 | — | — | |
| "The General Lee" | 26 | 23 | — | The Dukes of Hazzard (soundtrack) | |
| "Georgia on a Fast Train" | 55 | 41 | — | The Adventures of Johnny Cash | |
| "Fair Weather Friends" | — | — | — | ||
| 1983 | "We Must Believe in Magic" | 84 | — | — | |
| "I'm Ragged But I'm Right" | 75 | — | — | Johnny 99 | |
| "Johnny 99" | — | — | — | ||
| 1984 | "That's the Truth" | 84 | 43 | — | |
| "The Chicken in Black" | 45 | — | — | N/A | |
| "They Killed Him" | — | — | — | ||
| 1985 | "I'm Leaving Now" | — | — | — | Rainbow |
| 1987 | "The Night Hank Williams Came to Town" | 43 | — | — | Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town |
| "Sixteen Tons" | — | — | — | ||
| "Let Him Roll" | — | — | — | ||
| "W. Lee O'Daniel (And the Light Crust Doughboys)" | 72 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | "Get Rhythm" (re-recording) | — | — | — | Classic Cash: Hall of Fame Series |
| "That Old Wheel" (with Hank Williams Jr.) | 21 | * | — | Water from the Wells of Home | |
| 1989 | "Ballad of a Teenage Queen" (re-recording; with Rosanne Cash and The Everly Brothers) |
45 | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions | |||||
1990s
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] | |||
| 1990 | "Farmer's Almanac" | —A | Boom Chicka Boom |
| "Cat's in the Cradle"[4] | — | ||
| "Goin' by the Book" | 69 | The Mystery of Life | |
| 1991 | "The Mystery of Life"[5] | — | |
| "Wanted Man"[6] | — | ||
| 1994 | "Delia's Gone" | — | American Recordings |
| "Drive On" | — | ||
| 1996 | "Rusty Cage" | — | American II: Unchained |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Notes:
- A "Farmer's Almanac" did not chart on Hot Country Songs, but peaked at No. 10 on Hot Country Radio Breakouts.[7]
2000s and 2010s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN | UK [8] | |||
| 2002 | "Personal Jesus"[9] | — | — | — | — | American IV: The Man Comes Around |
| 2003 | "Hurt" | 56 | — | — | 39 | |
| 2006 | "God's Gonna Cut You Down" | — | — | — | 77 | American V: A Hundred Highways |
| 2010 | "Ain't No Grave" | — | 112 | 95 | 170 | American VI: Ain't No Grave |
| 2014 | "She Used to Love Me a Lot" | — | — | — | 136 | Out Among the Stars |
| "I'm Movin' On" (with Waylon Jennings) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Baby, Ride Easy" (with June Carter Cash) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Out Among the Stars" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
Other singles
Promotional singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
US AC | CAN Country | CAN | AU | |||
| 1969 | "Get Rhythm" (re-release) | 23 | 60 | — | 1 | 59 | — | N/A |
| 1970 | "Rock Island Line" | 35 | 93 | 22 | — | — | — | |
| "Big River" | 41 | — | — | 18 | — | — | Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
Singles with June Carter Cash
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | AU | UK | |||
| 1964 | "It Ain't Me Babe" | 4 | 58 | — | — | — | 85 | 28 | Orange Blossom Special |
| 1967 | "Jackson" | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits Volume 1 |
| "Long-Legged Guitar Pickin' Man" | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Carryin' On with Johnny Cash and June Carter | |
| 1969 | "If I Were a Carpenter" | 2 | 36 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 52 | — | Hello, I'm Johnny Cash |
| 1971 | "No Need to Worry" | 15 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | International Superstar |
| 1972 | "The Loving Gift" | 27 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | Any Old Wind That Blows |
| 1973 | "Allegheny" | 69 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | Johnny Cash and His Woman |
| 1976 | "Old Time Feeling" | 26 | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Singles with Waylon Jennings
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
CAN Country | ||||
| 1978 | "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" | 2 | 5 | I Would Like to See You Again | |
| 1986 | "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" | 35 | 40 | Heroes | |
| "The Ballad of Forty Dollars" | — | 50 | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||
Guest singles
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
CAN Country | ||||
| 1971 | "A Song to Mama" | The Carter Family | 37 | 42 | Travelin' Minstrel Band |
| 1972 | "The World Needs a Melody" | 35 | 55 | ||
| 1984 | "I Will Dance with You" | Karen Brooks | 45 | — | Hearts on Fire |
| 1991 | "Man In Black" | One Bad Pig | — | — | I Scream Sunday[10] |
| 1993 | "The Devil Comes Back to Georgia" | Mark O'Connor (with Charlie Daniels, Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt) |
54 | — | Heroes |
| 1998 | "I Walk the Line Revisited" | Rodney Crowell | 61 | — | The Houston Kid |
| 2003 | "September When It Comes" | Rosanne Cash | — | — | Rules of Travel |
| 2019 | "Redemption Day" | Sheryl Crow | — | — | Threads |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||
Charted B-sides
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Original A-side | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN Country | CAN | AU | |||
| 1955 | "Folsom Prison Blues" | 4 | — | — | — | — | "So Doggone Lonesome" |
| 1956 | "Get Rhythm" | flip | — | — | — | — | "I Walk the Line" |
| 1957 | "Train of Love" | 7 | — | — | — | — | "There You Go" |
| "Don't Make Me Go" | flip | — | — | — | — | "Next in Line" | |
| "Give My Love to Rose" | 13 | — | — | — | — | "Home of the Blues" | |
| 1958 | "Big River" | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | "Ballad of a Teenage Queen" |
| "Come In Stranger" | 6 | 66 | — | — | 9 | "Guess Things Happen That Way" | |
| 1959 | "I Just Thought You'd Like to Know" | — | 85 | — | — | 89 | "It's Just About Time" |
| "Thanks a Lot" | 12 | — | — | — | 81 | "Luther Played the Boogie" | |
| 1960 | "I Love You Because" | 20 | — | — | — | — | "Straight A's in Love" |
| "The Story of a Broken Heart" | — | 107 | — | — | — | "Down the Street to 301" | |
| 1979 | "I Wish I Was Crazy Again" (with Waylon Jennings) | 22 | — | 25 | — | — | "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" |
| 1982 | "Chattanooga City Limit Sign" | flip | — | — | — | — | "The Reverend Mr. Black" |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
Music videos
| Year | Single | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | "The Baron" | |
| 1983 | "Johnny 99" | |
| 1984 | "The Chicken in Black" | |
| 1987 | "Sixteen Tons" | |
| "Let Him Roll" | ||
| 1991 | "Goin' by the Book" | Coke Sams |
| 1993 | "The Devil Comes Back to Georgia" (with Mark O'Connor, Charlie Daniels, Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt) |
Gustavo Garzon |
| 1994 | "Delia's Gone" | Anton Corbijn |
| "The Man Who Couldn't Cry" | ||
| 1996 | "Rusty Cage" | |
| 1999 | "Folsom Prison Blues" | |
| 2001 | "I Walk the Line Revisited" (with Rodney Crowell) | |
| 2002 | "Hurt" | Mark Romanek |
| 2003 | "September When It Comes" (with Rosanne Cash) | |
| 2006 | "God's Gonna Cut You Down" | Tony Kaye |
| 2007 | "Help Me" | |
| 2010 | "Ain't No Grave" | Chris Milk |
| 2014 | "She Used to Love Me a Lot" | John Hillcoat |
| 2019 | "Redemption Day" (with Sheryl Crow) | Shaun Silva |
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 84–86. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
"Johnny Cash". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-04-29. - Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. p. 151. ISBN 0-89820-188-8.
- https://books.google.com/books?id=ocQK9YBdRhkC&q=%22Oh%20Lonesome%20Me%22
- "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. June 16, 1990.
- "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. March 30, 1991.
- "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. July 20, 1991.
- "Hot Country Radio Breakouts" (PDF). Billboard. March 24, 1990.
- "CHART: CLUK Update 16.04.2011 (wk13)". Retrieved 2012-06-18.
- "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. September 27, 2002.
- http://www.onebadpig.com/I_Scream_Sunday.html
- Whitburn, Joel. Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under Singles & Albums (1998): 42.
External links
- The official Johnny Cash site
- Johnny Cash singles discography discography at Discogs
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