Folsom Prison Blues
: Johnny CashDate: 05/1968
From: Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison
Comment:
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #164] live original version released in 1956
[Columbia 4-44513]
written by Johnny Cash
& Gordon Jenkins| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 25/05/1968 | 32 |
| US AC | 39 | |
| US ctry | 01/06/1968 | 1 |
| UK | 13/07/1968 | 52 |
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| Johnny Cash singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rosanna's Going Wild (12/1967 • 28 pts) | Folsom Prison Blues (05/1968 • 70 pts) | Daddy Sang Bass (12/1968 • 43 pts) |
| Johnny Cash singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| The Ways of a Woman in Love (08/1958 • 62 pts) | Folsom Prison Blues (05/1968 • 70 pts) | I Walk the Line (06/1956 • 88 pts) |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 • Johnny Cash • Folsom Prison Blues |  | ||
| 1968 • Johnny Cash • Folsom Prison Blues | |  | |
| 2012 • Jamie Lono • Folsom Prison Blues | | ||