Sold Out of Flagpoles explained

Sold Out of Flagpoles
Type:	single
Artist:	Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three
Album:	One Piece at a Time
B-Side:	"Mountain Lady"
Released:	^[1]
Genre:	Country
Label:	Columbia 3-10381
Producer:	Charlie Bragg, Don Davis
Prev Title:	One Piece at a Time
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	It's All Over
Next Year:	1976

"Sold Out of Flagpoles" is a song written and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for his 1976 studio album One Piece at a Time.

Released as single from the album,^{[2] [4]} the song reached number 29 on U.S. Billboard country chart for the week of August 28, 1976.^{[5] [6]} The B-side contained the song "Mountain Lady" from the same album.

Content

It is a story song.^[7]

External links

• "Sold Out of Flagpoles" on the Johnny Cash official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sold Out of Flagpoles. Johnny Cash official site. 2021-10-03.
2. Book: Peter Lewry. I've Been Everywhere: A Johnny Cash Chronicle. 2001. Helter Skelter. 978-1-900924-22-1.
3. ^[2]
4. Book: The Johnny Cash Record Catalog. John L. Smith. 1994. 10. 9780313295065.
5. Johnny Cash. .
6. Hot Country Songs Chart (The week of August 28, 1976). Billboard. 2021-10-03.
7. Book: You Wrote My Life. Melton Alonza McLaurin, Richard A. Peterson. 1992. 142. 9782881245480.