Johnny Cash Car Song

The psychobilly cadillac from the one piece at a time video is at the storytellers museum in bon aqua tennessee.
Johnny cash car song. Ballad of a teenage queen. A boy named sue. City of new orleans. In my case it was one maybe 4 or 5 pieces at a time from the junkyard in a 1947 hudson commodore or a 1941 diamond t 5 ton capacity cattle truck.
25 minutes to go. Bird on a wire. This is a different car from the one made by bruce fitzpatrick. One piece at a time is a country novelty song written by wayne kemp and recorded by johnny cash and the tennessee three in 1976.
The song was covered by chicago rock band tub ring for the 2001 johnny cash tribute album cash from chaos. Ballad of ira hayes. This song and accompanying montage tells the story of how an autoworker who assembled luxury cars stole the pieces to make his dream car from the cadillac fa. Well i left kentucky back in 49 an went to detroit workin on a sembly line the first year they had me puttin wheels on cadillacs every day i d watch th.
This song was the last song performed by cash to reach number one on the billboard hot country singles chart and the last of cash s songs to reach the billboard hot 100 which peaked at number 29. Lyrics to one piece at a time by johnny cash.