Covers
In 1998, Rodney Crowell covered the song as a duet with Cash on Crowell's album The Houston Kid. This version was titled "I Walk the Line Revisited" and peaked at number 61 on the country music charts.
Dean Martin also recorded a version of this song, the French DJ Laurent Wolf did so too.
Bobby Darin sang a parody of this song live at the Flamingo Las Vegas.
Ernest Tubb covered this song on his 1960 album All Time Hits.
Leonard Nimoy, on his albums The New World of Leonard Nimoy and Highly Illogical, respectively, also covered the song.
Waylon Jennings, on his album I've Always Been Crazy, also covered the song.
Hank Williams Jr. covered this song on his 1970 album Singing My Songs - Johnny Cash, which exclusively contains songs by Johnny Cash.
Billy Ray Cyrus has a Southern Rock version with Ed King, Allen Woody and other Southern Rock musicians on his Brother Clyde album.
Joaquin Phoenix, in his performance as Johnny Cash, covered the song for the soundtrack of the 2005 film Walk the Line.
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Famous quotes containing the word covers:
“Boys finding for the first time their loins filled with heart’s
blood
Widowed farmers whose hands float under light covers to find
themselves
Arisen at sunrise”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)
“Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word.”
—Gail Hamilton (1833–1896)
“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 10:12.