"Sold Out of Flagpoles" is a song written and originally recorded by

Johnny Cash John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American country singer-songwriter. Much of Cash's music contained themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially in the later stages of his ca ...

for his 1976 studio album ''

One Piece at a Time "One Piece at a Time" is a country novelty song written by Wayne Kemp and recorded by Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Three in 1976. It was the last song performed by Cash to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and the last of ...

''. Released as

single Single may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Single (music), a song release Songs * "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004 * "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008 * "Single" (William Wei song), 2016 * "Single", by ...

from the album, the song reached number 29 on U.S. ''

Billboard A billboard (also called a hoarding in the UK and many other parts of the world) is a large outdoor advertising structure (a billing board), typically found in high-traffic areas such as alongside busy roads. Billboards present large advertise ...

'' country chart for the week of August 28, 1976. The B-side contained the song "Mountain Lady" from the same album.

Content

It is a story song.

Track listing

Charts

References

External links

"Sold Out of Flagpoles"
on the Johnny Cash official website {{authority control Johnny Cash songs 1976 songs 1976 singles Songs written by Johnny Cash Columbia Records singles