Johnny Cash

 

Artist:  Johnny Cash

Born:  February 26, 1932.  Kingsland, Arkansas, USA

Died:  September 12, 2003 (Aged 71).  Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Genre:  Country, Rockabilly, Rock & Roll, Folk, Blues, Gospel, Outlaw, Country Pop, Cowboy, Traditional Country, Country Folk

Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actor

Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar

Johnny Cash was an American Country Singer, Songwriter, and Actor.  He was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice, the distinctive sound of his Tennessee Three backing band, his nickname the "Man In Black".  His signature songs "Folsom Prison Blues", "I Walk The Line", "Ring Of Fire", "Get Rhythm", and "Man In Black".  He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide.  His genre-spanning music embraced Country, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Blues, Folk and Gospel.  He inducted into the Country Music, Rock & Roll and Gospel Music Halls of Fame.

Title:  Man In Black (Limited Edition) (2024)

Genre:  Country, Rockabilly, Rock & Roll, Folk, Blues, Gospel, Outlaw, Country Pop, Cowboy, Traditional Country, Country Folk

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  The Preacher Said "Jesus Said" (with Billy Graham) (3:42)

 2.  Orphan Of The Road (3:34)

 3.  You've Got A New Light Shining In Your Eyes (2:02)

 4.  If Not For Love (3:04)

Side B:

 1.  Singin' In Viet Nam Talkin' Blues (2:55)

 2.  Ned Kelly (2:16)

 3.  Look For Me (with June Carter Cash) (2:17)

 4.  Dear Mrs. (3:47)

 5.  I Talk To Jesis Every Day (with June Carter Cash) (2:01)

Personnel:

Johnny Cash:  Vocals, Acoustic Guitar

Norman Blake:  Acoustic Guitar

June Carter Cash:  Vocals

Marshall Grant:  Bass

Billy Graham:  Vocals on "The Preacher Said Jesus Said"

W.S. Holland:  Drums

Farrell Morris:  Percussion

Carl Perkins:  Electric Guitar

Jerry Shook:  Acoustic Guitar

Bob Wootton:  Electric Guitar

Man In Black is the 38th overall album by Johnny Cash, originally released on May 31, 1971 by Columbia Records, remastered and reissued on February 2, 2024 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 2500 individually numbered copies on Crystal Clear Vinyl 180 Gram Audiophile.