American V: A Hundred Highways
by Johnny Cash
- Type: Album
- Released: 4 July 2006
- Label: American, Lost Highway
- Country: United States
- Length: 42:42
- Community rating: 3.79/5 from 6 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Released posthumously, this Rick Rubin-produced album captures Johnny Cash in his final months. His voice is frail but powerful, delivering stark covers and originals about mortality and faith. It is a haunting, dignified farewell from the Man in Black.
Genres
Descriptors: acoustic, death, male-vocals, minimal, confessional, spirituality
Tracklist
- Help Me (02:51)
- God's Gonna Cut You Down (02:38)
- Like The 309 (04:34)
- If You Could Read My Mind (04:29)
- Further On Up The Road (03:24)
- On The Evening Train (04:17)
- I Came To Believe (03:44)
- Love's Been Good To Me (03:18)
- A Legend In My Time (02:36)
- Rose Of My Heart (03:17)
- Four Strong Winds (04:34)
- I'm Free From The Chain Gang Now (03:00)
Credits
- Christine Cano - art direction, design
- Lindsay Chase - coordinator [album production coordinator]
- John Carter Cash - executive-producer [associate]
- Mark Santangelo - lacquer cut by
- Vlado Meller - mastered by
- David Ferguson - mixed by
- Greg Fidelman - mixed by
- Dan Leffler - mixed by [assistant]
- Paul Fig - mixed by [assistant]
- Dennis Crouch - musician [additional musicians]
- Jack Clement - musician [additional musicians]
- Josh Graves - musician [additional musicians]
- Larry Perkins - musician [additional musicians]
- Laura Cash - musician [additional musicians]
- Mac Wiseman - musician [additional musicians]
- Mark Howard - musician [additional musicians]
- Marty Stuart - musician [additional musicians]
- Pete Wade - musician [additional musicians]
- Jonny Polonsky - musician [musicians], guitar
- Matt Sweeney - musician [musicians], guitar
- Mike Campbell - musician [musicians], guitar
- Pat McLaughlin - musician [musicians], guitar
- Randy Scruggs - musician [musicians], guitar
- Smokey Hormel - musician [musicians], guitar
- Benmont Tench - musician [musicians], piano, harpsichord, organ
- Martyn Atkins - photography by [photography]
- Rick Rubin - producer [produced by], liner notes [malibu, california 2006]
- Jimmy Tittle - recorded by [assistant]