Allegheny (song)
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| "Allegheny" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Johnny Cash and June Carter | |
| from the album Johnny Cash and His Woman | |
| B-side | "We're for Love" |
| Released | August 1973[1] |
| Genre | Country |
| Label | Columbia 4-45929 |
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Gantry |
"Allegheny" is a song written[2][3] and originally recorded by Chris Gantry.
Gantry included it on his 1970 album Motor Mouth[4] and also released as a single.[5]
The song was covered by the duo of Johnny Cash and June Carter. The cover was included on their 1973 album Johnny Cash and His Woman[6] and also released as a single (Columbia 4-45929, with "We're for Love" from the same album on the opposite side),[1][7] reaching number 69 on U.S. Billboard's country chart for the week of November 17.[8][9]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Allegheny" | C. Gantry | 3:27 |
| 2. | "We're for Love" | M. S. Tubb, C. Gantry | 1:54 |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[10] | 69 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Allegheny". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ Jim Allen (2017-12-08). "Chris Gantry's Dizzying 1973 Acid-Country LP Finally Sees the Light of Day". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ Duncan Haskell (2017-10-27). "Interview: Chris Gantry". Songwriting Magazine. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Chris Gantry - Motor Mouth | Releases". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Chris Gantry - Allegheny/Bad Time". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
ALLEGHENY (C. Gantry) CHRIS GANTRY Prod. by Fred Foster-Jim Malloy
- ^ "Johnny Cash and His Woman". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ a b "Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash - Allegheny". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
JOHNNY CASH & JUNE CARTER ALLEGHENY - C. Gantry - Produced by Don Law Productions // JOHNNY CASH & JUNE CARTER WE'RE FOR LOVE - M. S. Tubb - R. Hancock - Produced by Don Law Productions
- ^ "Allegheny Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs Chart (The week of November 17, 1973)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
External links[edit]
- "Allegheny" on the Johnny Cash official website
