You Beat All I Ever Saw Explained

You Beat All I Ever Saw
Type:single
Artist:Johnny Cash
Album:More of Old Golden Throat
A-Side:"You Beat All I Ever Saw"
"Put the Sugar to Bed"
Genre:country
Label:Columbia 4-43921
Producer:Don Law and Frank Jones

"You Beat All I Ever Saw" is a song written and originally recorded by Johnny Cash.

Released in November 1966 as a single (Columbia 4-43921, with "Put the Sugar to Bed" on the opposite side),[1] [2] [3] it debuted on the U.S. Billboard country chart at number 66 on the week of December 24,[4] eventually reaching number 20.[5] On the Cash Box country chart, the song peaked at number 28 [6]

Later the song was included on the U.K. compilation album More of Old Golden Throat (1969).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Steve Turner. The man called Cash: the life, love, and faith of an American legend. 1 November 2005. Thomas Nelson Inc. 978-0-8499-0815-6. 266.
  2. Book: Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. Billboard. 23 May 1970. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 1–. 0006-2510.
    Book: Standard Catalog of American Records, 1950-1975. 2000. Krause Publications. 978-0-87341-934-5.
    Book: Tim Neely. Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records: 1950-1975. 31 August 2006. Krause Publications. 9780896893078.
  3. Book: The Johnny Cash Record Catalog. 1994. Greenwood Publishing Group. 978-0-313-29506-5. 8.
  4. Book: Peter Lewry. I've Been Everywhere: A Johnny Cash Chronicle. 2001. Helter Skelter. 978-1-900924-22-1. 53.
    24 December
    "You Beat All I Ever Saw" makes its chart debut at #66. It will manage to reach the top twenty early in 1967..
  5. Book: Joel Whitburn. Top Country Singles, 1944 to 2001: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-2001. 2002. Record Research. 978-0-89820-151-2.
    Book: Joel Whitburn. Joel Whitburn's Top Country Songs: 1944-2005, Billboard. 2005. Record Research. 978-0-89820-165-9.
  6. Book: George Albert. The Cash Box Country Singles Charts, 1958-1982. 1984-01-01. Scarecrow Press. 978-0-8108-1685-5.