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  2. www.youtube.com › watchJohnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue (Live at San Quentin, 1969)

    Mar 24, 2011 · Johnny Cash's official music video for 'A Boy Named Sue'. Click to listen to Johnny Cash on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/JCSpot?IQid=JCBNSAs featured on At Sa...

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  3. www.youtube.com › watchA Boy Named Sue - YouTube

    Jul 15, 2022 · Provided to YouTube by KM RecordsA Boy Named Sue · Johnny CashJohnny Cash - I Walk The Line℗ 2007 Unlimited MediaReleased on: 2007-01-01Auto-generated by You...

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  4. www.youtube.com › watchJohnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue - YouTube

    One of the greatest Johnny Cash songs ever! A nice performance. I think this is from 1970 or 1969 on Tom Jones' TV show.

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  5. americansongwriter.com › behind-song-johnny-cashBehind The Song: “A Boy Named Sue” by Johnny Cash

    Oct 26, 2021 · Johnny Cash’s version of “A Boy Named Sue” is one of the first songs I can ever remember hearing. I first heard it in my now-late dad’s old blue stretched-out crappy car from 1970-something.

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  6. www.wideopencountry.com › the-story-behind-johnnyThe Surprising Story Behind Johnny Cash's 'A Boy Named Sue'

    • A Song About A Boy
    • An Unplanned Smash Hit
    • Pop Culture Legacy
    • "A Boy Named Sue" Lyrics

    Johnny and June first heard the song at a guitar pull in Tennessee. (That's where writers take turns singing their songs). Shel Silverstein, a noted poet, cartoonist and humorist wrote the song after a conversation with his friend Jean Shepherd, who relayed his childhood dismay at being made fun of for what other kids perceived to be a "girl's name...

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    Naturally, Johnny's better half June Carter Cash (at the time they were just barely married, but had worked together forever) knew the song was a perfect fit for Johnny. He'd heard Shel's version but had never performed the song before. So, Cash brought the lyrics with him on the way to San Quentin. When he started the song, the band just improvise...

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    References to "A Boy Named Sue" in pop culture abound. Just look at the episode of Nashville when Deacon name's his new boy puppy "Sue." (By the way, Charles Esten, who plays Deacon, ended up keepingthat dog). The song also inspired a 2004 book called A Boy Named Sue: Gender and Country Music, which explores the impact of gender on the development ...

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    My daddy left home when I was three And he didn't leave much to ma and me Just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze. Now, I don't blame him cause he run and hid But the meanest thing that he ever did Was before he left, he went and named me "Sue". Well, he must o' thought that is quite a joke And it got a lot of laughs from a' lots of folk,...

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Boy_Named_SueA Boy Named Sue - Wikipedia

    A Boy Named Sue. " A Boy Named Sue " is a song written by Shel Silverstein and made famous by Johnny Cash. Cash recorded the song live in concert on February 24, 1969, at California's San Quentin State Prison for his At San Quentin album. Cash also performed the song (with comical variations on the original performance) in December 1969 at ...

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  9. genius.com › Johnny-cash-a-boy-named-sue-lyricsJohnny Cash – A Boy Named Sue Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

    A Boy Named Sue Lyrics: "I want you to, if you don't mind, Carl, I'd like you to stay out and help us on some songs, play the guitar." / "I'd love to!" / "One of the greatest guitar players as well as

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