Flesh and Blood (song)
Introduction "'''Flesh and Blood'''" is a 1970 single written and recorded by Johnny Cash and was featured in the film, ''I Walk the Line'' starring Gregory Peck (see: soundtrack album ''I Walk the Line''). The song went to #1 on the U.S. country singles chart for one week, spending a total of 13 weeks on the chart.
Content The song describes a man observing and interacting with nature, but noting that it is no substitute for a human partner: "flesh and blood needs flesh and blood."
Chart performance Chart (1970–1971)PeakpositionCanadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks1Canadian ''RPM'' Top Singles41Canadian ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary Tracks23
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