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1972 single by Johnny Cash
"Kate"
Single by Johnny Cash
from the album A Thing Called Love
B-side"Miracle Man"
ReleasedApril 7, 1972
Genre
Length2:19
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Marty Robbins
Producer(s)Larry Butler
Johnny Cash singles chronology
"A Thing Called Love"
(1971)
"Kate"
(1972)
"If I Had a Hammer"
(1972)

"Kate" is a song written by Marty Robbins, and made popular by American country music artist Johnny Cash. It was released in March 1972 as the third single from his album A Thing Called Love. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It also reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. The song was originally recorded by Rex Allen on a 1961 single with the title "You Put Me Here (Sure as Your Name's Kate)" issued on San Antonio–based Hacienda Records Catalog No. WW-007.

Chart performance

Chart (1972) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) 2
US Billboard Hot 100 75
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
Canadian RPM Top Singles 89

References

  1. "Johnny Cash singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  2. "RPM Country Singles for June 24, 1972". RPM. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  3. "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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