"Mobile Bay" | ||||
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Single by Johnny Cash | ||||
from the album The Baron | ||||
B-side | "The Hard Way" | |||
Released | July 1981 (1981-07)[1] | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Columbia 18-02189 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Curly Putman, David Kirby | |||
Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill[2] | |||
Johnny Cash singles chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"Mobile Bay" on YouTube | ||||
"Mobile Bay" (/ˈmoʊbiːl/) is a song written by Curly Putman and David Kirby and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for his Billy Sherrill–produced 1981 album The Baron.
Released in July 1981 as a single (Columbia 18-02189, with "The Hard Way" on the B-side),[2][3][4] the song reached number 60 on U.S. Billboard's country chart for the week of August 15, 1981.[5][6]
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 60 |
JOHNNY CASH MOBILE BAY -C. Putman - D. Kirby- Taken From The Columbia Lp: "THE BARON" FC 37179 Strings Arranged by Bill McElhiney Produced by Billy Sherrill // JOHNNY CASH THE HARD WAY -J. L. Lansdowne- Taken From The Columbia Lp: "THE BARON" FC 37179 Produced by Billy Sherrill