The Baron (song)

"The Baron" is a song originally recorded by Johnny Cash. It was released as a single in March 1981 and included on the album The Baron released in June of that year.

"The Baron"
Single by Johnny Cash
from the album The Baron
B-side"I Will Dance with You"
ReleasedMarch 1981 (1981-03)[1]
StudioColumbia Studios, Nashville
GenreCountry
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Paul Richey, Jerry Taylor, Billy Sherrill
Producer(s)Billy Sherrill[2]
Johnny Cash singles chronology
"Without Love"
(1981)		 "The Baron"
(1981)		 "Mobile Bay"
(1981)
Music video
"The Baron" on YouTube

Released as a single (Columbia 11-60516, with "I Will Dance with You" on the B-side),[2][3][4] the song reached number 10 on U.S. Billboard's country chart for the week of May 30, 1981.[5][6]

Track listing
7" single (Columbia 11-60516, 1981)[2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Baron"Paul Richey, Jerry Taylor, Billy Sherrill3:36
2."I Will Dance with You"Jack Routh2:54

Charts
Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 10

References
  1. "The Baron". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  2. "Johnny Cash - The Baron | Releases". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-06. JOHNNY CASH THE BARON -P. Richey - J. Taylor - B. Sherrill- Produced by Billy Sherrill // JOHNNY CASH I WILL DANCE WITH YOU -J. Routh- Produced by Billy Sherrill
  3. Peter Lewry (2001). I've Been Everywhere: A Johnny Cash Chronicle. Helter Skelter. ISBN 978-1-900924-22-1.
  4. John L. Smith (1994). The Johnny Cash Record Catalog. p. 11. ISBN 9780313295065.
  5. "Johnny Cash". Billboard.
  6. "Hot Country Songs Chart (The week of May 30, 1981)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  7. "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
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