<Li> Sunny Ryder sang a version of the song in the 1971 spaghetti western A Town Called Hell </Li> <Li> Johnny Cash's version of the song is on the 1972 album America: A 200 - Year Salute in Story and Song . </Li> <Li> The Germany - based Les Humphries Singers' 1972 hit, "Mexico," used the melody and parts of the lyrics, violating copyright by crediting the song to British bandleader Les Humphries . Later the Les Humphries Singers re-released "Mexico" with different lyrics . Another new release contained the original lyrics again . </Li> <Li> Leon Russell's cover of the song is on his 1973 album Hank Wilson's Back! </Li>

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