Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire a song by Johnny Cash on Foxsoundi

Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash

About Ring of Fire

"Ring of Fire" is a country music song popularized by Johnny Cash and co-written by June Carter (wife of Johnny Cash) and Merle Kilgore. The song was recorded on March 25, 1963 and became the biggest hit of Cash's career, staying at number one on the US charts for seven weeks. Although the phrase "Ring of Fire" sounds somewhat ominous, the term refers to falling in love - which is what June Carter was experiencing with Johnny Cash at the time. Some sources claim that June had seen the phrase .

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About this song

Credited to
Johnny Cash
Album
Les 100 plus grands titres Country · Track 1 of 81 · Opens the album
Released
April 26, 2010
Duration
2:36
Ranking
#4 most played Johnny Cash track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm
1,229,792 listeners on Last.fm

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