"Bull Rider" is a song written by Rodney Crowell and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for his 25th anniversary album Silver (1979).

"Bull Rider"
Single by Johnny Cash
from the album Silver
A-side"Bull Rider"
"Lonesome to the Bone"
ReleasedMarch 1, 1980 (1980-03-01)[1]
GenreCountry
LabelColumbia 1-11237
Songwriter(s)Rodney Crowell
Producer(s)Brian Ahern[2]
Johnny Cash singles chronology
"Wings in the Morning"
(1980)
"Bull Rider"
(1980)
"Song of the Patriot"
(1980)
Audio
"Bull Rider" on YouTube

Released as a single in 1980 (Columbia 1-11237, with "Lonesome to the Bone" from the same album on the opposite side),[2][3] the song reached number 66 on U.S. Billboard's country chart.[4]

Track listing

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7" single (Columbia 1-11237, 1980)[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bull Rider"R. Crowell3:07
2."Lonesome to the Bone"J. R. Cash2:36

Charts

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Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 66

References

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  1. ^ "Bull Rider". Johnny Cash Official Site. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  2. ^ a b c "Johnny Cash - Bull Rider | Releases". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-02-04. 1-11237 // Johnny Cash Bull Rider -R. Crowell- Taken From The Columbia Lp: "SILVER" JC 36086 Produced by Brian Ahern // Johnny Cash Lonesome to the Bone -J. R. Cash- Taken From The Columbia Lp: "SILVER" JC 36086 Produced by Brian Ahern
  3. ^ Peter Lewry (2001). I've Been Everywhere: A Johnny Cash Chronicle. Helter Skelter. ISBN 978-1-900924-22-1. February "Bull Rider"/"Lonesome to the Bone" (Columbia 1-11237) released.
  4. ^ "Johnny Cash". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
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