Five Classic Albums

Compilation by Johnny Cash

Released 15 February 2013

Ratings

Reviews

Wishlists

Tracklist

CD 1
1
Sugartime
1:47
2
Down the Street to 301
2:04
3
Life Goes On
1:59
4
Port of Lonely Hearts
2:34
5
Cry Cry Cry
2:26
3.6 ★
6
My Treasure
1:15
7
Oh Lonesome Me
2:28
8
So Doggone Lonesome
2:35
4.0 ★
9
You’re the Nearest Thing to Heaven
2:39
4.0 ★
10
The Story of a Broken Heart
2:09
11
Hey Porter
2:12
3.5 ★
12
Home of the Blues
2:39
3.0 ★
13
Lost in the Desert
1:59
14
Accidentally on Purpose
1:54
3.8 ★
15
In the Jailhouse Now
2:22
3.0 ★
16
Mr. Lonesome
2:16
17
You Won’t Have Far to Go
1:48
18
In the Old Cottonfields Back Home
2:32
19
Delia’s Gone
2:00
5.0 ★
20
I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know About Her
2:24
21
You Remembered Me
2:03
22
I’m Free From the Chain Gang Now
1:49
23
Let Me Down Easy
1:45
24
Sing It Pretty Sue
1:58
CD 2
1
Blue Train
2:01
3.0 ★
2
There You Go
2:16
3.0 ★
3
Train of Love
2:22
4.0 ★
4
Goodbye Little Darlin', Goodbye
2:13
5
I Heard That Lonesome Whistle
2:24
4.4 ★
6
Come in Stranger
1:40
7
Rock Island Line
2:10
3.8 ★
8
Give My Love to Rose
2:43
3.0 ★
9
Folsom Prison Blues
2:48
4.4 ★
10
The Wreck of the Old '97
1:45
3.6 ★
11
He'll Understand and Say Well Done
2:24
12
God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away
2:47
13
I Got Shoes
1:58
14
When I've Learned Enough to Die
2:44
15
Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
2:11
16
If We Never Meet Again
2:59
17
When I Take My Vacation in Heaven
2:23
18
Taller Than Trees
1:50
19
I Won't Have to Cross Jordan Alone
2:58
20
When He Reached Down His Hand for Me
2:02
21
My God Is Real (Yes, God Is Real)
1:57
22
These Hands
2:11
CD 3
1
Sunrise
5:49
2
Painted Desert
3:49
3
On the Trail
8:12
4
Sunset
4:34
5
Cloudburst
7:50
6
A Day in the Grand Canyon
10:48
CD 4
1
Blues for Two
2:08
2
Jeri and Nina's Melody
2:42
3
Forty Shades of Green
2:52
4
Tennessee Flat-Top Box
2:58
4.0 ★
5
Tall Man
1:53
6
Born to Lose
2:09
7
The Big Battle
4:03
8
A Little at a Time
1:54
9
Bonanza
2:18
10
Pick a Bale O' Cotton
1:56
11
(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley
2:45
12
Were You There (When They Cricified My Lord)
3:53
13
Busted
2:15
14
Send a Picture of Mother 1.
2:50

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Release credits

Asa Wilkerson
background vocals [12]
Bill Abbott
background vocals [12]
Bill Pursell
piano [11]
Cyd Mosteller
background vocals [12]
Don Carter
background vocals [12]
Don Law
producer [1.13-24, 4.4-5, 4.8, 4.11]
Floyd Cramer
piano [16, 20]
Frank Jones
producer [1.13-24, 4.4-5, 4.8, 4.11]
Gene Lowery Singers
vocal [9]
Jack Clement
producer [2.6, 2.8, 1.9, 1.12]
Jimmy Van Eaton
drums (drum set) [1.9, 2.6]
Jimmy Wilson
piano [1.9, 2.6]
Johnny Cash
acoustic guitar [4.11, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 2.2-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-10], arranger [7, 10], guitar [16, 20], lead vocals [1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 2.2-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-10], vocal [1.16, 1.20, 2.9, 4.11]
Lee Holt
background vocals [12]
Luther Perkins
electric guitar [2.2-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-10, 4.11, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 1.16, 1.20]
Marshall Grant
bass [4.11, 1.16, 1.20], double bass [1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 2.2-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-10]
Mother Maybelle Carter
autoharp [11]
Nita Smith
background vocals [12]
Sam Phillips
producer [1.5, 1.8, 1.11, 2.2-3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9-10]
The Carter Family
background vocals [11]
The Glaser Brothers
background vocals [13-14, 19, 24]
Tompall Glaser
guitar [16, 20]
W.S. Holland
drums (drum set) [4.11, 1.16, 1.20]

Issues

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Five Classic Albums
4x CD
15 February 2013