I Walk the Line
"I Walk the Line" is a song that was written and recorded by Johnny Cash in 1956. It was the first number one single Cash got. It sold over 2 million copies. Cash said that the song is about his promise to love and care for his wife.
"I Walk the Line" | |
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Song by Johnny Cash | |
from With His Hot and Blue Guitar" | |
Released | May 1, 1956 |
Recorded | April 2, 1956 Sun Records |
Genre | Country |
Length | 2:45 |
Label | Sun |
Songwriter(s) | Johnny Cash |
Producer(s) | Sam Phillips |
Chart positions
Chart (1957) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 17 |