Johnny Cash debuted his version of Kris Kristofferson's "Sunday Morning Coming Down" on the February 25th, 1970, episode of his variety show.

Johnny Cash's "Sunday Morning Coming Down," penned by Kris Kristofferson, gets mentions from Keith Urban, Eric Church and Michael Ray By Tom Roland A dozen years after Johnny Cash’s death, he ...

Fifty-three years ago, on Oct. 10, 1970, Johnny Cash's "Sunday Morning Coming Down," from his the Johnny Cash Show album, landed at the top of the charts. The song, written by Kris Kristofferson ...

Before “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” made its way to Johnny Cash, it was first recorded first by Ray Stevens. “Nobody had ever put that much money and effort into recording one of my ...

Johnny Cash was himself a master interpreter of songs, whether he was singing Kris Kristofferson’s “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” Soundgarden’s “Rusty Cage” or Tom Petty’s “I Won ...

Watch Morris' take on "Sunday Morning Comin' Down" above. "Sunday Morning Comin' Down" was written by Kris Kristofferson . It was later recorded by Ray Stevens in 1969 and then Johnny Cash in 1970.

Johnny Cash's death in ... he released dozens of hit songs like “Ring of Fire,” “Man in Black,” and “Sunday Morning Coming Down ... On the morning of Sept. 12, 2003, Cash passed ...

Kris Kristofferson says he had to leave the room the first time he heard a recording of his song 'Sunday Morning Coming Down.' Not Johnny Cash's version, but actually Ray Stevens' -- who was the ...

You get the feeling that many of the regulars at Barbec's have been coming there since Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson first played "Sunday Morning Coming Down" together 30 some-odd years ago.

Songs like "Folsom Prison Blues," "I Walk the Line," and "Sunday Morning Coming Down" defined Cash's persona: a haunted, dignified, resilient spokesman for the working man and downtrodden.