Ring of Fire

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"Ring of Fire" is a classic country song, popularized by Johnny Cash, that vividly depicts the consuming nature of passionate love.

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Ring of Fire canonical 19

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedWithArtist Johnny Cash
countryOfOrigin United States
describes consuming nature of love
featuresInstrument acoustic guitar
trumpet
genre country
hasChorusLine I fell into a burning ring of fire
hasCulturalImpact widely covered by other artists
hasMusicalStyle country and western
hasNotableElement Mexican-style horn arrangement
hasNotableRecognition considered a classic country song
one of Johnny Cash's signature songs
hasRhymeScheme verse-chorus structure
includedOn Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
influencedGenre country music
language English
metaphorUsed ring of fire for intense love
originallyRecordedBy Anita Carter
performer Johnny Cash
popularizedBy Johnny Cash
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseType single
subjectMatter emotional intensity
romantic relationship
tempo medium tempo
theme emotional turmoil
passionate love
writer June Carter Cash
Merle Kilgore

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June Carter Cash notableWork Ring of Fire
June Carter Cash coWriterOf Ring of Fire
Johnny Cash notableWork Ring of Fire
subject linked to: John
Air America Radio notableProgram Ring of Fire
The Queen Alone hasTrack Ring of Fire
subject linked to: The Queen Alone (album)
At San Quentin hasPart Ring of Fire
Merle Kilgore notableWork Ring of Fire
Merle Kilgore coWrote Ring of Fire
Merle Kilgore coWriterOf Ring of Fire
Valerie June Carter Cash coWriterOf Ring of Fire
Anita Carter notableWork Ring of Fire
Social Distortion notableSong Ring of Fire
Pour Some Sugar on Me bSide Ring of Fire
Johnny Cash notableWork Ring of Fire
subject linked to: Dorraine