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Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash at the Carousel Ballroom, April 24, 1968

Johnny Cash at the Carousel Ballroom, April 24, 1968

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  • Released Date: 29 Oct 2021

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Ah, Johnny Cash – the man in black himself – blesses us with yet another gift from the musical heavens with "Bears Sonic Journals: Johnny Cash at The Carousel Ballroom. April 24. 1968." This album captures Cash at the peak of his career, delivering a captivating performance that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head along to the music.

The raw energy and emotion that Cash brings to each song is truly something to behold. From the gritty vocals in "Folsom Prison Blues" to the haunting beauty of "Ring of Fire," Cash's storytelling prowess shines through in every note. The live recording adds an extra layer of intimacy, making you feel like you're right there in the front row experiencing the magic firsthand.

But it's not just Cash's performance that steals the show – the backing band is on fire as well. The tight rhythm section and twangy guitar licks create a vibrant backdrop for Cash's iconic voice to soar above. You can practically feel the energy bouncing off the walls of the Carousel Ballroom as Cash and his band tear through each song with passion and precision.

Overall, "Bears Sonic Journals: Johnny Cash at The Carousel Ballroom. April 24. 1968" is a must-listen for any fan of the Man in Black. It's a snapshot of Cash at his best, a reminder of why he remains a legend in the music world to this day. So sit back, press play, and let Johnny Cash take you on a wild ride through the sounds of 1968.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Cocaine Blues
14. Forty Shades of Green
2. Long Black Veil
15. Bad News
4. Going to Memphis
16. Jackson
5. The Ballad of Ira Hayes
17. Tall Lover Man
6. Rock Island Line
18. June Carter Medley
7. Guess Things Happen That Way
24. Long Legged Guitar Pickin' Man
8. One Too Many Mornings
25. Ring of Fire
9. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
26. Big River
10. Give My Love to Rose
27. Don't Take Your Guns to Town
11. Green, Green Grass of Home
28. I Walk the Line
12. Old Apache Squaw
13. Lorena
3. Orange Blossom Special
19. Wildwood Flower
20. Foggy Mountain Top
21. This Land Is Your Land
22. Wabash Cannonball
23. Worried Man Blues

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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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