The Best of Johnny Cash

Tracklist

• CD 1: Folsom Prison Blues
• 1
  Folsom Prison Blues
  2:49
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Rock Island Line
  2:09
  3.8 ★
• 3
  Big River
  2:31
  3.2 ★
• 4
  Cry Cry Cry
  2:27
  3.6 ★
• 5
  Luther Played the Boogie
  2:03
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Give My Love to Rose
  2:45
• 7
  I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow
  2:24
  4.4 ★
• 8
  Hey Porter
  2:13
  3.5 ★
• 9
  Ballad of a Teenage Queen
  2:11
  4.5 ★
• 10
  You Win Again
  2:17
• 11
  Don’t Make Me Go
  2:26
  3.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Folsom Prison Blues
  2:43
• 2
  These Hands
  2:32
• 3
  Peace in the Valley
  2:49
• 4
  Rock Island Line
  2:25
• 5
  The Wall
  1:51
• 6
  Still Miss Someone
  2:39
• 7
  Ring of Fire
  2:49
• 8
  Sunday Morning Coming Down
  3:46
• 9
  The Highwayman
  2:38
• 10
  Big River
  2:31
• 11
  I Got Stripes
  1:54
• 12
  Get Rhythm
  1:51
• 13
  Sixteen Tons
  2:40
• 14
  A Boy Named Sue
  3:33
• CD 3
• 1
  Train of Love
  2:17
• 2
  I Couldn’t Keep From Crying
  2:02
• 3
  The Wreck of the Ol’ ’97
  1:47
• 4
  Get Rhythm
  2:14
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Why Me Lord
  2:08
• 6
  City of New Orleans
  3:36
• 7
  Long Black Veil
  2:49
• 8
  Jackson
  2:48
  4.0 ★
• 9
  If I Were a Carpenter
  2:20
• 10
  Orange Blossom Special
  4:01
• CD 4
• 1
  Country Boy
  1:51
  3.5 ★
• 2
  So Doggone Lonesome
  2:35
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Doin’ My Time
  2:37
  3.0 ★
• 4
  If the Good Lord’s Willing (and the Creeks Don't Rise)
  1:41
  1.0 ★
• 5
  Home of the Blues
  2:38
  3.0 ★
• 6
  I Was There When It Happened
  2:13
• 7
  I Walk the Line
  2:44
  4.2 ★
• 8
  There You Go
  2:15
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Remember Me (I’m the One Who Loves You)
  1:59
  3.5 ★
• 10
  Next in Line
  2:44
  3.0 ★
• 11
  My Treasure
  1:12
• CD 5
• 1
  It Was Jesus
  2:12
• 2
  Suppertime
  2:47
• 3
  All Over Again
  2:04
• 4
  Give My Love to Rose
  2:27
• 5
  Pickin’ Time
  2:05
• 6
  I Was There When It Happened
  2:43
• 7
  Five Feet High & Rising
  1:50
• 8
  Big River
  1:45
• 9
  God Has My Fortune Laid Away
  3:17
• 10
  Heartbreak Hotel
  2:51
• 11
  I Got Stripes
  2:05
• 12
  Guess Things Happen That Way
  1:42
• 13
  Ways of a Woman in Love
  2:01
• 14
  You’re the Nearest Thing to Heaven
  2:33
  4.0 ★
• 15
  Frankie & Johnny
  2:19
• 16
  Don’t Take Your Guns to Town
  3:09

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At Folsom Prison 1968

Songwriter

Songwriter 2024

Travelin’ Thru, 1967–1969: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 15

Travelin’ Thru, 1967–1969: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 15 2019

The Hits

The Hits 2018

The Singer and the Song

The Singer and the Song 2014

Out Among the Stars

Out Among the Stars 2014

Release credits

• Asa Wilkerson
  background vocals [4.5, 4.10, 1.9]
• Bill Abbott
  background vocals [4.5, 4.10, 1.9]
• Cyd Mosteller
  background vocals [1.9, 4.5, 4.10]
• Don Carter
  background vocals [1.9, 4.5, 4.10]
• Don Law
  producer [8]
• Frank Jones
  producer [8]
• Gene Lowery Singers
  vocal [14]
• Jack Clement
  guitar [1.3, 1.11, 4.10], producer [4.5, 5.14, 1.3, 1.6, 1.9]
• Jimmy Van Eaton
  drums (drum set) [14]
• Jimmy Wilson
  piano [14]
• Johnny Cash
  acoustic guitar [1.1-5, 1.7-9, 1.11, 4.1-5, 4.7-10, 3.4, 5.14], arranger [2], instrument [8], lead vocals [5.14, 4.1-5, 4.7-10, 1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.7-9, 1.11, 3.4], vocal [3.8, 1.1, 1.3]
• June Carter Cash
  performer [8], vocal [8]
• Lee Holt
  background vocals [4.5, 4.10, 1.9]
• Luther Perkins
  electric guitar [4.1-5, 4.7-10, 3.4, 1.1-5, 1.7-9, 1.11, 5.14]
• Marshall Grant
  bass [3], double bass [3.4, 4.1-5, 4.7-10, 5.14, 1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.7-9, 1.11]
• Nita Smith
  background vocals [1.9, 4.5, 4.10]
• Sam Phillips
  producer [3.4, 4.1-4, 4.7-10, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.7-8, 1.11]
• The Tennessee Two
  performer [3]
• Show all credits (18)

Issues

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  The Best of Johnny Cash

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  22 September 2008
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  The Best of Johnny Cash

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