The General Lee (song)
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"The General Lee" is a song co-written by and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for the 1982 soundtrack album to the television series The Dukes of Hazzard.[2][3]
Quick Facts Single by Johnny Cash, from the album ...
"The General Lee" | ||||
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Single by Johnny Cash | ||||
from the album The Dukes of Hazzard (soundtrack) | ||||
A-side | "The General Lee" | |||
B-side | "Duelin' Dukes" (narration: Sorrell Booke) | |||
Released | 1982 (1982)[1] | |||
Genre | Country, country rock, outlaw country | |||
Label | Scotti Bros. ZS5 02803 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Thom Bresh, J. R. Cash | |||
Johnny Cash singles chronology | ||||
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"The General Lee" on YouTube | ||||
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The General Lee was the name of the car[2] the Dukes drove on the show.
Released as a single in 1982 (Scotti Bros. ZS5 02803, with "Duelin' Dukes" narrated by Sorrell Booke on the opposite side),[4][2] "The General Lee" reached number 26 on U.S. Billboard's country chart.[5]