The Last Gunfighter Ballad (song)
1977 song by Johnny Cash
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"The Last Gunfighter Ballad" is a song written by Guy Clark and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for his 1977 album The Last Gunfighter Ballad.
| "The Last Gunfighter Ballad" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Johnny Cash | ||||
| from the album The Last Gunfighter Ballad | ||||
| B-side | "City Jail" | |||
| Released | 1977[1] | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Columbia 3-10483 | |||
| Songwriter | Guy Clark | |||
| Producers | Charlie Bragg, Don Davis[2] | |||
| Johnny Cash singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio | ||||
| "The Last Gunfighter Ballad" on YouTube | ||||
Released in early 1977 as a single (Columbia 3-10483, with "City Jail" on the B-side),[2][3][4] the song reached number 38 on U.S. Billboard's country chart for the week of April 2.[5][6]
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Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 38 |