It's Just About Time

"It's Just About Time"
Single by Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two
A-side"It's Just About Time"
"I Just Thought You'd Like to Know"
ReleasedNovember 1958 (1958-11)
GenreCountry
LabelSun 309
Songwriter(s)Jack Clement[1]
Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two singles chronology
"All Over Again"
(1958) 		"It's Just About Time"
(1958) 		"Don't Take Your Guns to Town"
(1958)
Music video
"It's Just About Time" (audio only) on YouTube

"It's Just About Time" is a song originally recorded by Johnny Cash. It was written for him by Jack Clement.[2][3]

The song was recorded by Cash in July 1958 during his final sessions for Sun Records,[2][3] and released as a single (Sun 309, with "I Just Thought You'd Like to Know", another song from the same sessions,[4] on the opposite side)[5][6][7][8] in November.[9]

  1. ^ "It's Just About Time / I Just Thought You'd Like To Know". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  2. ^ a b John M. Alexander (16 April 2018). The Man in Song: A Discographic Biography of Johnny Cash. University of Arkansas Press. pp. 41–. ISBN 978-1-61075-628-0.
  3. ^ a b John L. Smith (1 January 1999). Another Song to Sing: The Recorded Repertoire of Johnny Cash. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-3629-7.
  4. ^ John L. Smith (1 January 1999). Another Song to Sing: The Recorded Repertoire of Johnny Cash. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-3629-7.
  5. ^ Joel Whitburn (2002). Top Country Singles, 1944 to 2001: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-2001. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-151-2.
    Joel Whitburn (2005). Joel Whitburn's Top Country Songs: 1944-2005, Billboard. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-165-9.
  6. ^ Tim Neely (2004-05-01). Goldmine Records & Prices. Krause Publications. ISBN 978-0-87349-781-7. It's Just About Time Just Thought You'd Like to Know Sun 309.
  7. ^ Colin Escott; Martin Hawkins (1980). Sun Records: The Brief History of the Legendary Recording Label. Quick Fox. ISBN 978-0-8256-3161-0. It's Just About Time I Just Thought You'd Like to Know.
  8. ^ George Albert (1984-01-01). The Cash Box Country Singles Charts, 1958-1982. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-1685-5.
  9. ^ Peter Lewry (2001). I've Been Everywhere: A Johnny Cash Chronicle. Helter Skelter. ISBN 978-1-900924-22-1.