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  1. The song was originally recorded by June's sister, Anita Carter, on her Mercury Records album Folk Songs Old and New (1963) as "(Love's) Ring of Fire". Mercury released Anita's version as a single and it was a featured "pick hit" in Billboard magazine.

  2. Oct 30, 2023 · Singer-songwriter June Carter was married when she co-wrote “Ring of Fire” in 1962. So was Johnny Cash — though not to each other. But this paean to submitting to the throes of...

  3. The song was based on a poem Love's Ring Of Fire, and it was originally recorded in a more folksy manner by June Carter's sister, Anita, as "(Love's) Ring Of Fire." Cash held back on his single to give her version a chance to chart.

  4. Jan 18, 2024 · Anita Carter released the first version of the song as “Love’s Ring of Fire” in 1962. Johnny Cash waited to see if her song was a hit before recording his own take. The Man in Black’s ...

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  5. Mar 25, 2024 · June’s sister Anita Carter was the first to record the song and did so under the title “(Love’s) Ring of Fire” in 1962. She included the song on her 1963 album Folk Songs Old and New .

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  6. Dec 2, 2023 · Who Originally Wrote Ring of Fire? Ring of Fire, made famous by Johnny Cash’s recording from 1963, wasn’t written by the Man in Black. Though it’s one of his most recognizable hits, his future wife wrote the song. June Carter and her writing partner Merle Kilgore put the tune together based on her concept.

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  8. Jan 25, 2024 · Who Wrote “Ring Of Fire?” “Ring Of Fire” was born in the early ‘60s from the creative work of songwriters Merle Kilgore and June Carter, before she tied the knot with Johnny Cash.