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Flesh and Blood (Johnny Cash song)

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B-side
  
"This Side of the Law"

Genre
  
Country

Label
  
Columbia

Released
  
October 1970

Length
  
2:39

Writer(s)
  
Johnny Cash

"Flesh and Blood" is a 1970 single written and recorded by Johnny Cash and was featured in the film, I Walk the Line starring Gregory Peck (see: soundtrack album I Walk the Line). The song describes a man observing and interacting with nature, but noting that it is no substitute for a human partner; "flesh and blood needs flesh and blood." "Flesh and Blood" went to number one on the U.S. country singles chart for one week, spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.

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Flesh and Blood (Johnny Cash song) Wikipedia