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Everybody Loves a Nut

Johnny Cash · 1966

29 min · 11 tracks · blues · rock & roll · traditional folk music

A playful blend of country humor and rockabilly rhythms that showcases Cash's storytelling prowess.

Why listen to this

Best for
concise humorous storytelling moments playful sing-alongs with friends lighthearted energy for gatherings
Context
Released on May 1, 1966, 'Everybody Loves a Nut' was Johnny Cash's 22nd studio album, following the success of his 1965 album 'Orange Blossom Special.' At this point in his career, Cash was solidifying his unique blend of country and rock influences while continuing to explore humorous themes in his music.
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blues, rock & roll, traditional folk music

Everybody Loves a Nut is an album by Johnny Cash, released in 1966. A playful blend of country humor and rockabilly rhythms that showcases Cash's storytelling prowess. The album reached number 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, marking a significant moment in Cash's career as he embraced comedic storytelling. Tracks like 'Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog' contributed to his image as a relatable country figure while also showcasing his ability to merge humor with musicality. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Everybody Loves a Nut sound like?

A playful blend of country humor and rockabilly rhythms that showcases Cash's storytelling prowess. Rooted in blues and rock & roll.

What makes Everybody Loves a Nut by Johnny Cash notable?

The album reached number 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, marking a significant moment in Cash's career as he embraced comedic storytelling. Tracks like 'Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog' contributed to his image as a relatable country figure while also showcasing his ability to merge humor with musicality. Released on May 1, 1966, 'Everybody Loves a Nut' was Johnny Cash's 22nd studio album, following the success of his 1965 album 'Orange Blossom Special.' At this point in his career, Cash was solidifying his unique blend of country and rock influences while continuing to explore humorous themes in his music.

Who is Everybody Loves a Nut for?

Everybody Loves a Nut works well if you're into concise humorous storytelling moments, playful sing-alongs with friends and lighthearted energy for gatherings.

How many songs are on Everybody Loves a Nut?

Everybody Loves a Nut has 11 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·29:43

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Everybody Loves a Nut Standout 2:04
  • 2 The One on the Right Is on the Left Standout 2:45
  • 3 Cup of Coffee 4:37
  • 4 The Bug That Tried to Crawl Around the World 2:54
  • 5 The Singing Star’s Queen 2:55
  • 6 Austin Prison 2:06
  • 7 Dirty Old Egg Sucking Dog Standout 2:05
  • 8 Take Me Home 2:37
  • 9 Please Don’t Play Red River Valley 2:51
  • 10 Boa Constrictor 1:44
  • 11 Joe Bean 3:05

Release Date

May 1, 1966

Genre

blues, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

29 min 43 sec