| I Walk the Line | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | Johnny Cash |
| Cover: | JohnnyCashIWalkTheLineSoundtrack.jpg |
| Released: | November 23, 1970 |
| Recorded: | 1970 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 26:29 |
| Label: | Columbia |
| Producer: | Bob Johnston |
| Chronology: | Johnny Cash |
| Prev Title: | The Johnny Cash Show |
| Prev Year: | 1970 |
| Next Title: | Little Fauss and Big Halsy |
| Next Year: | 1970 |
I Walk the Line is a soundtrack album to a 1970 film of the same name starring Gregory Peck. Released that same year on Columbia Records, it is, in essence, a country album by Johnny Cash (his 36th), as the entire soundtrack is composed solely of Cash songs, including a rearranged version of the famous title song. Also included is "Flesh and Blood", a ballad written by Cash which reached the top of the Country charts.The album was released on CD in 1999 backed with the soundtrack Little Fauss and Big Halsy [Bear Family Records 4000127161307]. The Bear Family release features an alternate longer version of the title song.
All songs written by Johnny Cash except where noted.*This is the running abbreviated time on the original Columbia Vinyl release. The full version timed at 3:29 was released on the Bear Family CD I Walk The Line/Little Fauss And Big Halsy
Album – Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Country Albums | 9 |
| 1970 | Pop Albums | 176 |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | "Flesh and Blood" | Country Singles | 1 |
| 1970 | "Flesh and Blood" | Pop Singles | 54 |