Flesh and Blood (Johnny Cash song)

"Flesh and Blood"
"Flesh and Blood"
Single by Johnny Cash
from the album I Walk the Line (soundtrack album)
B-side	"This Side of the Law"
Released	October 1970
Genre	Country
Length	2:39
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Johnny Cash
Producer(s)	Bob Johnston
Johnny Cash singles chronology

"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]

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

Chart (1970–1971)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	1
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	54
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
Canadian RPM Top Singles	41
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks	23

References

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

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[1] Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 75.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Johnny_Cash-2] "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Johnny_Cash-3] "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

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