The Loving Gift
Song by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash
"The Loving Gift" | |
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Single by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash | |
from the album Any Old Wind That Blows | |
B-side | "Help Me Make It Through the Night" |
Released | December 1972 (1972-12)[1] |
Genre | Country |
Label | Columbia 4-45758 |
Songwriter(s) | Kris Kristofferson |
"The Loving Gift" is a song written by Kris Kristofferson and originally recorded by the duo of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash.[2]
Released in December 1972 as a single (Columbia 4-45758, with a cover of Kristofferson's "Help Me Make It Through the Night" on the opposite side)[1][3][4] and also included on Johnny Cash's album Any Old Wind That Blows out on January 5 of the next year,[5] the song reached number 27 on U.S. Billboard's country chart for the week of March 10, 1973.[6][7]
Track listing
Charts
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[8] | 27 |
References
- ^ a b "The Loving Gift (feat. June Carter Cash)". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Original versions of The Loving Gift written by Kris Kristofferson". SecondHandSongs. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ a b "Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash - The Loving Gift". Discogs. 1972. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
THE LOVING GIFT -K. Kristofferson- Arranged by Don Tweedy Produced by Lary Butler // HELP ME MAKE THROUGH THE NIGHT -K. Kristofferson- Produced by Larry Butler
- ^ "Original versions of Help Me Make It Through the Night written by Kris Kristofferson". SecondHandSongs. 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Any Old Wind That Blows". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "The Loving Gift Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs Chart (The week of March 10, 1973)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
- ^ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
External links
- "The Loving Gift" on the Johnny Cash official website
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