Step back in time with Johnny Cash's "The Rare 1950's Radio Broadcasts - The Country Style USA And Guest Star Shows," a captivating collection of live radio performances and interviews that offer a unique glimpse into the early career of the legendary country music icon. Released on April 4, 2016, by It Was Fifty Years Ago Today, this album is a treasure trove of classic tracks and rare recordings that showcase Johnny Cash's distinctive voice and storytelling prowess.
The album features a mix of well-known hits and lesser-known gems, all recorded during Johnny Cash's appearances on the "Country Style USA" and "Guest Star" radio shows in the mid to late 1950s. Fans will delight in hearing classic tracks like "I Walk the Line," "Folsom Prison Blues," and "Don't Take Your Guns to Town," as well as deeper cuts like "So Doggone Lonesome" and "I Was There When It Happened." The album also includes interviews and promotional spots, providing a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Johnny Cash's career during this pivotal period.
With a runtime of just over an hour and eight minutes, "The Rare 1950's Radio Broadcasts - The Country Style USA And Guest Star Shows" is a must-listen for any Johnny Cash fan or country music enthusiast. The album's raw, unpolished sound and intimate setting offer a unique and engaging listening experience that transports you back to the golden age of country music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Johnny Cash's music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
2016 Johhny Cash,Alan Lomax,Huddie Ledbetter,Fern Jones,Jimmie H Davis,Bob Willis,Tommy Duncan,Buzz Adlam,Louis Alter,Sidney D Mitchell2016 Creative Zone IP
Tracks
Hey Porter (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956 )Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Walk The Line ( Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Rock Island Line (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
So Doggone Lonesome (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Folsom Prison Blues (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Cry Cry Cry (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio Show 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Was There Was When It Happened (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Get Rhythm (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Country Boy (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show 1959)Johnny Cash
Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show 1959Johnny Cash
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show)Johnny Cash
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1956 - Intro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Hey Porter (Country Style USA Radio 1956l)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Walk The Line (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
United States Army Recruitment Spot (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Charlie Applewhite
Rock Island Line (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
So Doggone Lonesome (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1956 -Outro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1957 - Intro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Folsom Prison Blues (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Cry Cry Cry (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
United States Army Recruitment Spot (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Charlie Applewhite
I Was There Was When It Happened (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Get Rhythm (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1957 - Outro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Guest Star Radio Theme (Intro) (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra
Country Boy (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash Interview (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash and Lou Crosby
Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
United States Saving Bonds Promotion (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, Lou Crosby
When It's Twilight On The Trail (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
Guest Star Radio Theme (Outro) (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra