The song gained renewed fame when it played over the closing credits of The Sopranos pilot episode, perfectly framing the internal conflict of the show's protagonist, Tony Soprano. Where to Legally Download and Stream

The song was written by English musician Nick Lowe , who was Cash's stepson-in-law (married to Carlene Carter) from 1979 to 1990.

Produced by Rick Rubin , the track features only Cash’s world-weary baritone and his acoustic guitar, recorded in a living room to capture a raw, intimate atmosphere.