It'll Be Her

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"It'll Be Her"
Single by Johnny Cash
from the album Gone Girl
A-side "It'll Be Her"
"It Comes and Goes"
ReleasedDecember 1978 (1978-12)
Genre country
Label Columbia 3-10855
Songwriter(s) Johnny Cash [1]
Producer(s) Larry Butler [1]
Johnny Cash singles chronology
"Gone Girl"
(1978)
"It'll Be Her"
(1978)
"I Will Rock and Roll with You"
(1978)
Audio
"It'll Be Her" on YouTube

"It'll Be Her" is a song written by Billy Ray Reynolds and recorded by Johnny Cash for his 1978 album Gone Girl .

Contents

Released in November 1978 [2] as the album's second single [3] (Columbia 3-10855, with "It Comes and Goes" on the opposite side), [4] the song reached number 89 on U.S. Billboard 's country chart. [5]

Track listing

7" single (Columbia 3-10855, [1] 1978)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It'll Be Her" B. R. Reynolds 3:05
2."It Comes and Goes" J. R. Cash 2:30

Charts

Chart (1978)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 89

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Johnny Cash - It'll Be Her". Discogs . 1978. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  2. The Johnny Cash Record Catalog. Greenwood Publishing Group. 1994. p. 11. ISBN   978-0-313-29506-5.
  3. C. Eric Banister (1 August 2014). Johnny Cash FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Man in Black. Backbeat Books. pp. 224–. ISBN   978-1-61713-608-5. Cash's followup to "Gone Girl," "It'll Be Her," reached only #89, and was gone from thecharts after two weeks.
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