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Phoenix sings on biopic soundtrack

Phoenix - Plays Johnny Cash in new film Walk the Line
Phoenix - Plays Johnny Cash in new film Walk the Line

Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon have recorded a host of songs, including duets, for the soundtrack to the upcoming Johnny Cash biopic 'Walk the Line'.

Billboard reports that Phoenix, who plays Cash in the film, has recorded such classics as 'Ring of Fire', 'Folsom Prison Blues' and 'I Walk the Line'.

Witherspoon, who plays Cash's wife June Carter Cash in the film, sings 'Wildwood Flower' and 'Juke Box Blues' and joins Phoenix for duets on 'Jackson' and 'It Ain't Me Babe'.

The soundtrack album is released on 15 November; 'Walk the Line' reaches Irish cinema screens in January.

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