Katy Too
Johnny Cash
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I'm not the going steady kind I miss 'em all, all the time I told Annie I'd be true But I still think about Katy too [Chorus] Katy too, Katy too I still think about Katy too If you should see miss Mary-Ann Just tell her I'm her loving man Give my love to Jane and Sue But don't forget ol' Katy too [Chorus] I like Sadie's chicken stew And Suzie's good at stitchin' wool I like Mary's barbecue But I still like ol' Katy too [Chorus] Now, girls I'm not the flirty kind But I just can't make up my mind I'd like to marry all of you But I still miss ol' Katy too [Chorus] To all the girls I make this toast I love you everyone the most But don't ask me to say "I do" Cause I still miss ol' Katy too [Chorus] Cupid you bet you been good to me I got more girls than I can see But if you give me all but two Then let's squeeze in ol' Katy too [Chorus]
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Written by: JACK CLEMENT, JOHN R. CASH
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Origin of Song"Katy Too" was written and recorded by the legendary American musician, Johnny Cash.
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Album NameThe song "Katy Too" is part of Johnny Cash's fourth studio album named 'Greatest!'.
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Release Date"Katy Too" was released in the year 1959.
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GenreThe genre of "Katy Too" is Country, Rock and Roll, and Rockabilly, which were the prevalent styles of Cash's music.
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Writing CreditsThe song was written by Jack Clement and Johnny Cash.
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ProductionThe song was released under the popular record label, Sun Records.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being one of Cash's biggest hits, the album 'Greatest!' reached number 5 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.
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Song ThemeThe song talks about being the second man in a woman's life, with undertones of southern charm and humor.
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Minimalist SoundTrue to Cash's iconic style, "Katy Too" employed a minimalist approach in the arrangement, using primarily guitar, bass, and Cash's signature deep, resonating vocals.
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Influence"Katy Too," like many of Cash's early works, had a major influence on the fusion of country and rock music, a genre referred to as "rockabilly".
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ReissueThe song was reissued by Varèse Vintage Records in 2003, as a part of an album titled ‘The Original Sun Singles ‘55–‘58’.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by other musicians such as Buddy Miller on his album 'Midnight and Lonesome'.
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