A Boy Named Sue by Nashville Country Singers

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Written by: Shel Silverstein
Language: English
Released on: Hits of Johnny Cash
Album
1970
Rating
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Originals

Boy Named Sue

First recording by Shel Silverstein (December 14, 1968)

First release by Johnny Cash (June 4, 1969)

Adaptations

An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.

Boy Named Sue written by Shel Silverstein English December 14, 1968
- Chlap Zuzanka written by Miroslav Černý, Zdeněk Rytíř Czech 1995
- Man genaamd Marianne written by Raf Walschaerts Dutch November 7, 2008
- Mijn naam Is Mien written by Jan Rot Dutch April 13, 2010
- A Boy Named Sue written by Guillaume Van Der Stighelen Dutch October 27, 2018
- The Father of a Boy Named Sue written by Shel Silverstein English August 1978
- Balladi pojasta nimeltä Vee written by Jukka Virtanen Finnish 1971
- Un garçon nommé Suzy written by Pierre Delanoë French 1970
- A Boy Named Sue written by Sanseverino French October 30, 2009
- Junge namens Susi written by Mike Krüger German 1975
- Ein Junge namens Susi written by Gunter Gabriel German March 8, 2002

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Boy Named Sue written by Shel Silverstein English

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Boy Named Sue REC	Shel Silverstein	July 1969	First recording on December 14, 1968
A Boy Named Sue REL	Johnny Cash	June 4, 1969	First release Sampled by (2 artists) Live
A Boy Named Sue	Top of the Pops	September 1969
A Boy Named Sue	Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs	December 1969
Boy Named Sue	The Willis Brothers	1969
A Boy Named Sue	Dick Nolan	1969
A Boy Named Sue	Johnny Doe	1969
A Boy Named Sue	Ed Hardin	1969
A Boy Named Sue	Country Road [US]	1969
A Boy Named Sue	Chartbusters [Dyne] (Pye Records Studio Artists)	January 1970
Boy Named Sue	Cal Smith	August 1970
Boy Named Sue	The Cody Nash Outfit	1970
A Boy Named Sue	Nashville Country Singers	1970
A Boy Named Sue	The Stoney Lonesome Boys	1970
A Boy Named Sue	Living Marimbas Plus Voices	1970
A Boy Named Sue	Bill Wellings (Bill Wellings)	1970	Unverified
A Boy Named Sue	John Cassidy with The Everglades	1971
Boy Named Sue	Sherwin Linton	1971
A Boy Named Sue	Ray Merrell	1971
A Boy Named Sue	Pop Express Band	1971
Boy Named Sue	Frank Sheen	1972	Unverified
A Boy Named Sue	The Nashville Cats	1973	Unverified
Boy Named Sue	The Don Juans [GB]	1976
A Boy Named Sue	Lee Conway	1980
Johnny Cash Medley (San Quentin / A Thing Called Love / I Walk the Line / A Boy Named Sue / Folsom …	Truck Stop	1985	Medley
Boy Named Sue	Mary Mary [GB]	1988
Boy Named Sue	Willie, Waylon, Cash & Kris	1990	Live
Boy Named Sue	All	1992
Boy Named Sue	Stars at Studio 99	2003
A Boy Named Sue	J.C.P. feat. Gordon Griffin	March 10, 2006
A Boy Named Sue	Justin Curtis & Sally-Jo	2006
A Boy Named Sue	P.J. Proby	2007	Live
A Boy Named Sue	Crazy Baldhead	November 5, 2008
A Boy Named Sue	Big John Bates	September 11, 2009
Johnny Cash Medley	Craig Giles	2009	Medley
A Boy Named Sue	Kill Baby, Kill!	2009
A Boy Named Sue	Todd Snider	June 8, 2010
Boy Named Sue	Skeggs	March 7, 2011
A Boy Named Sue	Ray Stevens	January 10, 2012
Boy Named Sue	The Hit Co. (Planet Music Studio Artists)	2012
A Boy Named Sue	Adam Tas	June 2015
A Boy Named Sue	Gary West	2015
Boy Named Sue	Tris Beaumont	2022	Unverified

Boy Named Sue written by Shel Silverstein instrumental

	Title	Performer	Release date
i	A Boy Named Sue	The New Decimal System	1970
i	A Boy Named Sue	Lullaby Players	2008
i	A Boy Named Sue	Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star	September 3, 2013
i	A Boy Named Sue	Yoga Pop Ups	September 10, 2013
i	A Boy Named Sue	Andrew Bissell	February 2018

Chlap Zuzanka written by Miroslav Černý, Zdeněk Rytíř Czech

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Chlap Zuzanka	Miroslav Černý	1995	First release
		Chlap Zuzanka	Vráťa Měchura	2021

Man genaamd Marianne written by Raf Walschaerts Dutch

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Man genaamd Marianne	Kommil Foo	November 7, 2008	First release

Mijn naam Is Mien written by Jan Rot Dutch

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Mijn naam Is Mien	Jan Rot	April 13, 2010	First release

A Boy Named Sue written by Guillaume Van Der Stighelen Dutch

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		A Boy Named Sue	De Grungblavers	October 27, 2018	First release

The Father of a Boy Named Sue written by Shel Silverstein English

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		The Father of a Boy Named Sue	Shel Silverstein	August 1978	First release
		The Father of a Boy Named Sue	Bird & MacDonald	1985

Balladi pojasta nimeltä Vee written by Jukka Virtanen Finnish

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Balladi pojasta nimeltä Vee	Jukka Virtanen	1971	First release
Balladi pojasta nimeltä V	Ville Virtanen	2008
Balladi pojasta nimeltä Vee	Pate Mustajärvi	2010

Un garçon nommé Suzy written by Pierre Delanoë French

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Un garçon nommé Suzy	Joe Dassin	1970	First release

A Boy Named Sue written by Sanseverino French

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
A Boy Named Sue	Sanseverino	October 30, 2009	First release
A Boy Named Sue	Déjà Vu [US1]	August 31, 2010
A Boy Named Sue	Harold Sanditen	September 2013	Live

Junge namens Susi written by Mike Krüger German

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Junge namens Susi	Mike Krüger	1975	First release

Ein Junge namens Susi written by Gunter Gabriel German

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Ein Junge namens Susi	Gunter Gabriel	March 8, 2002	First release

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