I Don't Hurt Anymore

Album: American VI: Ain't No Grave (1954)
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  • This Don Robertson and Jack Rollins penned cut was originally a #1 Country hit for Hank Snow in 1954, spending 20 weeks on top of the chart. R&B singer Dinah Washington covered the song later in the same year. Half a century later it was one of the last songs recorded by Johnny Cash and was included on his posthumous American VI: Ain't No Grave 2010 album.

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