A Thing Called Love

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A Thing Called Love

Studio album by Johnny Cash
Released	April 1972
Recorded	1972
Genre	Country
Length	28:37
Label	Columbia
Producer(s)	Larry Butler
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Johnny Cash chronology
Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (1971)	A Thing Called Love (1972)	America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song (1972)

A Thing Called Love is an album by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1972 (see 1972 in music). The title song was released successfully as a single, reaching No. 2 on the Country charts; two more singles charted as well, while the album itself also reached No. 2 on the Country album charts.

1 Track listing
2 Personnel
3 Charts
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Track listing

"Kate" (Marty Robbins) – 2:22
"Melva's Wine" (Vincent Matthews) – 2:55
"A Thing Called Love" (Jerry Reed Hubbard) – 2:36
"I Promise You" (Cash) – 2:58
"Papa Was a Good Man" (Hal Bynum) – 2:38
"Tear Stained Letter" (Cash) – 2:45
"Mississippi Sand" (June Carter Cash) – 3:08
"Daddy" (Don Reid, Harold Reid) – 2:54
"Arkansas Lovin' Man" (Red Lane) – 2:51
"The Miracle Man" (Cash, Larry Lee) – 3:30

[edit] Personnel

Johnny Cash - Vocals
The Evangel Temple Choir - Background Vocals

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1972	Country Albums	2
1972	Pop Albums	112

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1971	"Papa Was a Good Man"	Country Singles	16
1971	"A Thing Called Love"	Country Singles	2
1972	"Kate"	Country Singles	2
1972	"Kate"	Pop Singles	75

[edit] See also

Johnny Cash discography

[edit] External links

Luma Electronic entry on A Thing Called Love

Discography
Johnny Cash
Studio albums : With His Hot and Blue Guitar \| Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous \| The Fabulous Johnny Cash \| Greatest! \| Hymns by Johnny Cash \| Songs of Our Soil \| Sings Hank Williams \| Ride This Train \| Now, There Was a Song! \| Now Here's Johnny Cash \| The Lure of the Grand Canyon \| Hymns from the Heart \| The Sound of Johnny Cash \| All Aboard the Blue Train \| Blood, Sweat and Tears \| Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash \| The Christmas Spirit \| I Walk the Line \| Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian \| Orange Blossom Special \| Sings the Ballads of the True West \| Everybody Loves a Nut \| Happiness is You \| Carryin' On with Johnny Cash and June Carter \| From Sea to Shining Sea \| Old Golden Throat \| Heart of Cash \| The Holy Land \| More of Old Golden Throat \| Hello, I'm Johnny Cash \| Man in Black \| A Thing Called Love \| America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song \| The Johnny Cash Family Christmas \| Any Old Wind That Blows \| Johnny Cash and His Woman \| Ragged Old Flag \| Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me \| The Johnny Cash Children's Album \| Sings Precious Memories \| John R. Cash \| Look at Them Beans \| One Piece at a Time \| The Last Gunfighter Ballad \| The Rambler \| I Would Like to See You Again \| Gone Girl \| Silver \| A Believer Sings the Truth \| Rockabilly Blues \| Classic Christmas \| The Baron \| The Adventures of Johnny Cash \| Johnny 99 \| Rainbow \| Believe in Him \| Heroes \| Johnny Cash is Coming to Town \| Classic Cash: Hall of Fame Series \| Water from the Wells of Home \| Boom Chicka Boom \| The Mystery of Life \| American Recordings \| Unchained \| American III: Solitary Man \| American IV: The Man Comes Around \| American V: A Hundred Highways \| American VI
Live albums: At Folsom Prison \| At San Quentin \| The Johnny Cash Show \| På Österåker \| Strawberry Cake \| The Survivors Live \| VH1 Storytellers \| At Madison Square Garden
Soundtrack albums: I Walk the Line \| Little Fauss and Big Halsy \| The Gospel Road \| Return to the Promised Land
Compilation albums: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 \| The World of Johnny Cash \| Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 \| International Superstar \| Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 \| The Unissued Johnny Cash \| Johnny & June \| Tall Man \| Encore \| Love, God and Murder \| The Essential Johnny Cash\| Unearthed \| The Legend \| The Legend of Johnny Cash \| Personal File\| The Legend of Johnny Cash Vol. II
Songs
"25 Minutes to Go" \| "A Boy Named Sue" \| "Cocaine Blues" \| "Cry Cry Cry" \| "Dark as a Dungeon" \| "Engine 143" \| "Folsom Prison Blues" \| "Get Rhythm" \| "Goodnight, Irene" \| "Green Green Grass of Home" \| "Greystone Chapel" \| "Hey Porter" \| "Home of the Blues" \| "Hurt" \| "I Walk the Line" \| "In My Life" \| "It Ain't Me Babe" \| "Jackson" \| "Like the 309" \| "The Man Comes Around" \| "One Piece at a Time" \| "The One on the Right is on the Left" \| "Remember the Alamo" \| "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" \| "Ring of Fire" \| "What'd I Say"
Family
June Carter Cash \| John Carter Cash \| Rosanne Cash \| Carlene Carter \| Vivian Liberto \| Tommy Cash \| Carter Family
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Sun Records \| Columbia Records \| Mercury Records \| American Recordings \| Legacy Recordings \| Lost Highway Records \| Sam Phillips \| Jack Clement \| Rick Rubin \| Carl Perkins \| Jerry Lee Lewis \| The Highwaymen \| Waylon Jennings \| Kris Kristofferson \| Willie Nelson \| Folsom Prison \| San Quentin State Prison \| Outlaw country \| Tennessee Three \| Shel Silverstein \| Walk the Line \| Man in Black \| Cash: The Autobiography
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