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Johnny Cash

Songwriter

Songwriter

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  • Released Date: 28 Jun 2024

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

"JOHNNY CASH Songwriter" is a delightful dive into the legendary man in black's lesser-known talent as a wordsmith. Cash's iconic baritone weaves between deeply personal lyrics and catchy melodies, showcasing his ability to captivate listeners with his storytelling.

From the rebellious anthem "Folsom Prison Blues" to the heart-wrenching ballad "Hurt," each track on this album is a glimpse into Cash's soul. The stripped-back production allows Cash's raw emotion to shine through, reminding us why he is considered one of the greatest songwriters of all time.

While some may argue that Cash's voice is past its prime on this album, there's no denying the timeless quality of his songwriting. Each track is a masterclass in storytelling, with Cash tackling themes of love, loss and redemption with his trademark gravitas.

"JOHNNY CASH Songwriter" is a must-listen for any fan of the man in black, offering a different perspective on Cash's legacy. It's a reminder that beneath the iconic image of the outlaw country star, there was a talented songwriter with a unique voice and perspective.

So put on your cowboy boots, grab a whiskey, and let JOHNNY CASH Songwriter take you on a journey through the heart and soul of one of music's true legends.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hello Out There
2. Spotlight
3. Drive On
4. I Love You Tonite
5. Have You Ever Been to Little Rock?
6. Well Alright
7. She Sang Sweet Baby James
8. Poor Valley Girl
9. Soldier Boy
10. Sing It Pretty Sure
11. Like a Soldier


Disc: 2
1. I Walk the Line (1988 Version)
2. The Night Hank Williams Came to Town (With Waylon Jennings)
3. Sixteen Tons
4. Long Black Veil (1988 Version)
5. Cry, Cry, Cry (1988 Version)
6. Guess Things Happen That Way (1988 Version)
7. Get Rhythm (1988 Version)
8. Ring of Fire (1988 Version)
9. Folsom Prison Blues (1988 Version)
10. Cat's in the Cradle
11. Hey Porter
12. Wanted Man

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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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