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American Recordings

American Recordings

SKU: V68844 Barcode: 0600753441695
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Mar 2014

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, Johnny Cash, the man in black himself. In his American Recordings, Cash shows us why he's earned the title of "The Man in Black" - not just because of his wardrobe choice, but because of his deep, gravelly voice that oozes with emotion.

From the very first track, "Delia's Gone," Cash grabs your attention and doesn't let go. His storytelling ability shines through on songs like "Thirteen" and "The Beast in Me," taking you on a journey through love, loss, and redemption.

The stripped-down production on this album allows Cash's voice to take center stage, and it's a joy to listen to. His cover of Nine Inch Nails' "Hurt" is perhaps the most haunting and moving track on the album, showcasing Cash's ability to make any song his own.

American Recordings is a testament to Cash's enduring talent and his ability to transcend genres. Whether you're a die-hard country fan or just appreciate good music, this album is a must-listen.

So grab your cowboy hat, pour yourself a whiskey, and settle in for a wild ride with the one and only Johnny Cash. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Delia's Gone
2. Let the Train Blow the Whistle
3. The Beast in Me
4. Drive On
5. Why Me Lord
6. Thirteen
7. Oh, Bury Me Not
8. Bird On a Wire
9. Tennessee Stud
10. Down There By the Train
11. Redemption
12. Like a Soldier
13. The Man Who Couldn't Cry

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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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