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You Beat All I Ever Saw
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Wikipedia article
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| artist = Johnny Cash
| album = More of Old Golden Throat
| A-side = "You Beat All I Ever Saw"
"Put the Sugar to Bed"
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| genre = country
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| label = Columbia 4-43921
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| producer = Don Law and Frank Jones
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"'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),
it debuted on the U.S. 'Billboard' country chart at number 66 on the week of December 24, eventually reaching number 20.
On the 'Cash Box' country chart, the song peaked at number 28
Later the song was included on the U.K. compilation album 'More of Old Golden Throat' (1969).
Background and analysis
Track listing
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| length1 = 3:11
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Charts
References
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