"Rosanna's Going Wild" is a song written by

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, Helen and

Anita Carter Ina Anita Carter (March 31, 1933 – July 29, 1999) was an American singer who played upright bass, guitar, and autoharp. She performed with her sisters, Helen and June, and her mother, Maybelle, initially under the name The Carter Sisters a ...

for

Johnny Cash John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of his music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. ...

. Cash released it as a

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(Columbia 4-44373, with "Roll Call" on the opposite side)

in November 1967. The song made it to number 2 on U.S. ''

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''s country chart
and to number 91 on the

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. Years later the song was included on Johnny Cash's album '' International Superstar'' (1972).

Analysis

The success was completely unexpected:

Track listing

Charts

References

External links

"Rosanna's Going Wild"
on the Johnny Cash official website {{Johnny Cash Johnny Cash songs 1968 songs 1968 singles Columbia Records singles Songs written by June Carter Cash Songs written by Helen Carter Songs written by Anita Carter