Merle Kilgore not only wrote “Ring of Fire” with Anita Carter but was also a good friend of Johnny Cash. Merle Kilgore penned a fair number of memorable tunes, some of which he recorded himself, such as “Baby Rocked Her Dolly,” “Go On Bruce,” “The Bell Witch” – and “42 in Chicago” which enjoyed release as a single in Australia in 1962:
42 in Chicago – Merle Kilgore
[Pssst: Click the triangle above to play “42 in Chicago” by Merle Kilgore.]
