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Mean-Eyed Cat
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Mean-Eyed Cat
| cover =
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| type = single
| artist = Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two
| album = Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams
| A-side = "Mean Eyed Cat"
"Port of Lonely Hearts"
| B-side =
| released =
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| genre = Rockabilly
| length =
| label = Sun 347
| writer = Johnny Cash
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| prev_title = Going to Memphis
| prev_title2 =
| prev_year = 1960
| next_title = Girl in Saskatoon
| next_title2 =
| next_year = 1960
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}}
"'Mean-Eyed Cat'" (or "'Mean Eyed Cat'") is a song written and originally recorded by Johnny Cash.
The song was recorded by Cash at Sun Records on July 30, 1955. Sun released it as a single (Sun 347, with "Port of Lonely Hearts" on the opposite side)
in October 1960,
which was the last Sun release by Cash as he left the label for Columbia a few years earlier.
Cash also made a completely revised cover of this song for his 1996 album 'Unchained' (a Rick-Rubin produced follow-up to 'American Recordings'.
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Category:1960 singles
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Category:Sun Records singles
Category:1955 songs
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