The Essential Johnny Cash

by Johnny Cash

The Essential Johnny Cash cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 12 February 2002
  • Label: Columbia Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:46:24
  • Community rating: 4.06/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Essential Johnny Cash' is a country compilation by Johnny Cash, shaped by warm, love moods. Its writing and arrangement lean on rhythmic, melodic elements, keeping the focus on the sound and construction of the material itself.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic, acoustic, storytelling, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Hey Porter (2:14)
  2. Cry, Cry, Cry (2:24)
  3. I Walk The Line (2:44)
  4. Get Rhythm (2:14)
  5. There You Go (2:17)
  6. Ballad Of A Teenage Queen (2:11)
  7. Big River (2:31)
  8. Guess Things Happen That Way (1:50)
  9. All Over Again (2:12)
  10. Don't Take Your Guns To Town (3:30)
  11. Five Feet High And Rising (1:46)
  12. The Rebel - Johnny Yuma (1:52)
  13. Tennessee Flat-Top Box (2:59)
  14. I Still Miss Someone (2:35)
  15. Ring Of Fire (2:36)
  16. The Ballad Of Ira Hayes (4:08)
  17. Orange Blossom Special (3:07)
  18. Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) (3:52)
  19. It Ain't Me, Babe (3:03)
  20. The One On The Right Is On The Left (2:48)
  21. Jackson (2:45)
  22. Folsom Prison Blues (Live) (2:44)
  23. Daddy Sang Bass (2:21)
  24. Girl From The North Country (3:42)
  25. A Boy Named Sue (Live) (3:47)
  26. If I Were A Carpenter (2:59)
  27. Sunday Morning Coming Down (4:10)
  28. Flesh And Blood (2:36)
  29. Man In Black (2:52)
  30. Ragged Old Flag (3:09)
  31. One Piece At A Time (4:01)
  32. (Ghost) Riders In The Sky (3:45)
  33. Song Of The Patriot (3:29)
  34. Highwayman (3:03)
  35. The Night Hank Williams Came To Town (3:24)
  36. The Wanderer (4:44)

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