The Essential Sun Collection

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Cry! Cry! Cry!
  2:27
• 2
  Hey Porter
  2:13
• 3
  So Doggone Lonesome
  2:35
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Folsom Prison Blues
  2:30
• 5
  I Walk the Line
  2:41
  4.2 ★
• 6
  Get Rhythm
  2:14
• 7
  There You Go
  2:17
• 8
  Train of Love
  2:23
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Next in Line
  2:45
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Don't Make Me Go
  2:45
• 11
  Home of the Blues
  2:39
  3.0 ★
• 12
  Give My Love to Rose
  2:41
• 13
  Ballad of a Teenage Queen
  2:12
• 14
  Big River
  2:32
  3.2 ★
• 15
  Guess Things Happen That Way
  1:50
• 16
  Come in Stranger
  1:41
• 17
  The Ways of a Woman in Love
  2:15
• 18
  You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven
  2:37
  4.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Rock Island Line
  2:11
• 2
  Country Boy
  1:52
• 3
  Wreck of the Old '97
  1:48
  3.6 ★
• 4
  You Win Again
  2:17
• 5
  It's Just About Time
  2:08
• 6
  I Just Thought You'd Like to Know
  2:23
• 7
  Thanks a Lot
  2:37
• 8
  Luther Played the Boogie
  2:05
• 9
  Katy Too
  1:59
• 10
  I Forgot to Remember to Forget
  2:07
• 11
  I Love You Because
  2:27
• 12
  Down the Street to 301
  2:04
• 13
  The Story of a Broken Heart
  2:10
• 14
  Mean Eyed Cat
  2:29
• 15
  Oh Lonesome Me
  2:29
• 16
  Born to Lose
  2:10
• 17
  Goodnight Irene
  2:41
• 18
  Cold, Cold Heart
  2:17

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The Hits

The Hits 2018

The Singer and the Song

The Singer and the Song 2014

Release credits

• Asa Wilkerson
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Bill Abbott
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Cyd Mosteller
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Don Carter
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Gene Lowery Singers
  vocal [17-18]
• Jack Clement
  guitar [9, 14], producer [1.11, 1.14, 1.17-18, 2.18]
• Jimmy Van Eaton
  drums (drum set) [17-18]
• Jimmy Wilson
  piano [17-18]
• Johnny Cash
  acoustic guitar [1.3, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.14, 1.17-18, 2.3], arranger [3], lead vocals [2.3, 1.3, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.17-18], vocal [14]
• Lee Holt
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Luther Perkins
  electric guitar [1.3, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.14, 1.17-18, 2.3]
• Marshall Grant
  bass [14], double bass [1.3, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.11, 1.17-18, 2.3]
• Nita Smith
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Sam Phillips
  producer [2.3, 1.3, 1.5, 1.8-9]
• The Tennessee Two
  performer [14]

Issues

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  The Essential Sun Collection

  2x CD
  1999