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"A Thing Called Love" is a song written and originally recorded by Jerry Reed in 1968. This song has been recorded by many artists, including Jimmy Dean, Elvis Presley, Glen Campbell, and Lynn Anderson. In 1971, the song was recorded by Johnny Cash and it became a No. 1 country hit in Canada. The record was Cash's biggest hit in Europe, charting in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. Presley's version features The Imperials on backing vocals and is an uncredited duet with their bass singer Armond Morales; it was also recorded in 1971 and was released on his third and final gospel album, He Touched Me in 1972.

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lyricist and composer:Jerry Reed
publisher:Sixteen Stars Music
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/34413 [info]
Wikidata:Q4660070 [info]
referred to in medleys:Way Out West (K-Tel mix/medley) (order: 5)
later translated versions:Is dat effe 'n sof

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1971-05-17 – 1971-05-21A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley2:23
1971-05-19A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley2:26
1971-05-19A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley2:25
1971-08-18A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
1971A Thing Called Love (take 1)coverElvis Presley2:40
1981-04-19A Thing Called Love (live, 1981-04-19: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands)liveJohnny Cash2:16
1986-03-31A Thing Called Love (live, 1986-03-31: Wembley Stadium, London, UK)liveJohnny Cash2:23
1987-10-12 – 1987-12-10Thing Called Love (Classic Cash version)Johnny Cash2:17
A Thing Called LovecoverSatellite Jockey2:58
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir?:??
A Thing Called LoveElvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called LovecoverJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LovecoverJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:37
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:36
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash & The Evangel Temple Choir2:33
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:43
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:33
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:15
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:33
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash3:18
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LovecoverLynn Anderson2:14
A Thing Called LovecoverJeff Autry2:47
A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley2:26
A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called LovecoverVal Doonican2:11
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveinstrumentalBert Weedon2:26
A Thing Called LovecoverElvis Presley2:26
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LoveliveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra2:33
A Thing Called Love (Classic Cash version, early mix)Johnny Cash2:15
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:35
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LoveJerry Reed2:28
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:32
A Thing Called LoveElvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:33
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:31
A Thing Called LovecoverJohnny Cash2:33
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:33
A Thing Called LoveliveJohnny Cash5:34
A Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called Love (Beat‐Club 80: 30.9.1972)Johnny Cash?:??
A Thing Called Love (Rehearsal)Elvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called Love (Take 1)Elvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called Love (Takes 2,3)Elvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called Love (Takes 4-7)Elvis Presley?:??
A Thing Called YouJohnny Cash2:32
Thing Called LovecoverDirty Rotten Cash2:02
Thing Called LovecoverCouchdivers2:13
Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash?:??
Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:33
Thing Called LoveJohnny Cash2:17
Thing Called LoveliveJohnny Cash?:??