Immerse yourself in the legendary journey of country music icon Johnny Cash with "Johnny Cash Story," a comprehensive collection released in 2011. This extensive album spans over an hour and fifty minutes, featuring 63 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Cash's profound and timeless music. From classic hits like "Folsom Prison Blues" and "I Walk the Line" to lesser-known gems, this compilation offers a deep dive into Cash's discography, showcasing his signature deep, calm, bass-baritone voice and the distinctive sound of his backing band, the Tennessee Three.
Born in the small town of Kingsland, Arkansas, Johnny Cash's music is steeped in themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, reflecting the struggles and triumphs of his own life. This album includes a mix of original recordings and re-recordings, providing a unique perspective on Cash's evolution as an artist. Tracks like "Hey Good Lookin'" and "Cold Cold Heart" are reimagined, offering fresh takes on beloved classics, while songs like "The Old Account" and "The Great Speckled Bird" highlight Cash's storytelling prowess and his ability to connect with listeners on a deeply personal level.
"Johnny Cash Story" is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to Cash's enduring legacy and his impact on country music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. From the heartfelt ballads to the upbeat anthems, each track tells a story, painting a vivid picture of Johnny Cash's remarkable career and his enduring influence on the genre.
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Tracks
Frankie And JohnnyJohnny Cash
I Still Miss SomeoneJohnny Cash
The Old AccountJohnny Cash
Five Feet And RisingJohnny Cash
Pickin' TimeJohnny Cash
I Called HimJohnny Cash
Snow In His HairJohnny Cash
ClementineJohnny Cash
The Great Speckled BirdJohnny Cash
SuppertimeJohnny Cash
These Things Shall PassJohnny Cash
He'll Be A FriendJohnny Cash
The Man On The HillJohnny Cash
It Could Be YouJohnny Cash
I Got StripesJohnny Cash
That's All OverJohnny Cash
Mama's BabyJohnny Cash
I Saw A ManJohnny Cash
I'll Remember YouJohnny Cash
Don't Step On Mother's RosesJohnny Cash
It Was JesusJohnny Cash
Walkin' The BluesJohnny Cash
Run Softly, Blue RiverJohnny Cash
Drink To MeJohnny Cash
Don't Take Your Guns To TownJohnny Cash
Hank And Joe And MeJohnny Cash
Swing Low, Sweet ChariotJohnny Cash
The TroubadourJohnny Cash
I Want To Go HomeJohnny Cash
Are The Children InJohnny Cash
Old Apache SquawJohnny Cash
Oh What A DreamJohnny Cash
My Grandfather's ClockJohnny Cash
One More RideJohnny Cash
Lead Me Gently HomeJohnny Cash
The CaretakerJohnny Cash
It Was Jesus (with Background Choir)Johnny Cash
Lead Me, FatherJohnny Cash
God WillJohnny Cash
Cold ShoulderJohnny Cash
I'd Rather Die YoungJohnny Cash
Shepherd Of My HeartJohnny Cash
Oh What A Dream (Alternate Track)Johnny Cash
That's EnoughJohnny Cash
Fool's Hall Of FameJohnny Cash
You're The Nearest Thing To Heaven re-recordingJohnny Cash