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American III
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
JOHNNY CASH - American III: Solitary Man
In his latest offering, the Man in Black himself, Johnny Cash, takes us on a journey through the depths of solitude with his album "American III: Solitary Man". Filled with haunting melodies and raw emotion, Cash once again proves why he is a legend in the world of country music.
With his signature deep gravelly voice resonating through each track, Cash delivers powerful renditions of classic songs such as "One" by U2 and "I See A Darkness" by Bonnie "Prince" Billy. His stripped-down approach to these songs only serves to highlight his unparalleled talent as a storyteller and musician.
The album also features Cash's own poignant compositions, including the title track "Solitary Man", where he reflects on themes of isolation and longing. Each song is a glimpse into Cash's soul, displaying his vulnerability and strength in equal measure.
Despite the sombre themes explored in "American III: Solitary Man", there is a sense of hope and resilience that shines through Cash's music. His ability to convey complex emotions with a simple strum of his guitar is a testament to his enduring legacy in the music industry.
Overall, "American III: Solitary Man" is a triumph for Johnny Cash, solidifying his status as a true icon of American music. With its raw authenticity and heartfelt performances, this album is a must-listen for any fan of the Man in Black.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. I Won't Back Down
2. Solitary Man
3. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)
4. One
5. Nobody
6. I See a Darkness
7. The Mercy Seat
8. Would You Lay With Me (In a Field of Stones)
9. Field of Diamonds
10. Before My Time
11. Country Trash
12. Mary of the Wild Moor
13. I'm Leavin' Now
14. Wayfaring Stranger
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Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Johnny Cash
The Man in Black himself, Johnny Cash, was truly larger than life. With a deep timbre in his voice and an outlaw attitude to match, Cash revolutionized the country music scene with his raw and emotive storytelling. Born in Arkansas in 1932, Cash's early years were marked by poverty and hardship. But it was these struggles that fuelled his music, giving it an authenticity and grit that set him apart from his contemporaries. Cash burst onto the music scene in the 1950s with hits like "I Walk the Line" and "Folsom Prison Blues," capturing the hearts of fans with his rebellious spirit and no-nonsense approach to songwriting. His iconic all-black attire and sneering, devil-may-care attitude made him a legend in his own time. But Cash's life was not without its demons. His battles with addiction and personal struggles were well-documented, adding a layer of depth to his music that few could match. Through it all, Cash remained a towering figure in the world of country music, his legacy enduring long after his passing in 2003. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the world of country music, Johnny Cash's discography is a must-listen for any music aficionado. So grab a coffee (or something a little stronger) and settle in for a wild ride through the life and music of one of the greatest artists of all time. The Man in Black never goes out of style.
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