This greatest hits collection by Johnny "The Man in Black" Cash contains several of his well-known songs and fan favourites, including "A Boy Named Sue," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Daddy Sang Bass," and "Big River." The last was released a single when this album appeared in 1971 and made it to the Billboard Country Singles chart. These 11 tracks were compiled from 10 different albums and show the versatility of Johnny Cash as a musician.
A1: A Boy Named Sue
A2: Hey Porter
A3: Guess Things Happen That Way
A4: Blistered
A5: Big River
A6: Long-Legged Guitar Pickin' Man
B1: Folsom Prison Blues
B2: Sunday Morning Coming Down
B3: If I Were A Carpenter (With June Carter)
B4: Frankie's Man, Johnny
B5: Daddy Sang Bass
Johnny Cash's distinctive baritone and boom-chicka-boom guitar rhythm powered scores of songs that spoke to his deep, personal convictions of truth, faith and justice the world over. Released in 1971, not long after The Man In Black became a household name on radio and television, this album offers more of the biggest hits from his first decade-plus as a Columbia Records artist. Highlights include "A Boy Named Sue," "Folsom Prison Blues," "If I Were a Carpenter" and "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down."
Cover [Design] – John Berg
Cover [Portrait] – Jim Abeita
Producer – Bob Johnston (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B3, B5), Don Law (tracks: A3, A6), Frank Jones (2) (tracks: A3)
Label: Columbia – MOVLP2378
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue
Country: Europe
Released: 2020
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Model Number | Y84508 |
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RRP | 59.00 |