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Johnny Cash

The Essential Johnny Cash

The Essential Johnny Cash

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 08 Jul 2016

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

Johnny Cash, the Man in Black himself, gets the ultimate compilation treatment with "The Essential." With a career spanning decades and countless hits under his belt, this album is a must-have for any music lover looking to get a taste of Cash's unique blend of country, rock, and Americana.

From the iconic "I Walk the Line" to the haunting "Hurt," this collection showcases Cash's undeniable talent as a songwriter and performer. His deep, gravelly voice cuts through each track like a knife, drawing listeners in with his raw emotion and storytelling prowess.

But it's not all serious business with Cash. Tracks like "A Boy Named Sue" and "Man in Black" show off his cheeky sense of humour and rebellious spirit. And who could forget the legendary duets with the likes of June Carter Cash and Bob Dylan? These collaborations add an extra layer of depth to an already impressive body of work.

"The Essential" is a testament to Cash's enduring legacy and influence on the music industry. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just dipping your toes into the world of country music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So grab your cowboy hat and a bottle of whiskey, and get ready to take a trip down memory lane with the one and only Johnny Cash.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hey Porter
2. Cry, Cry, Cry
3. I Walk the Line
4. Get Rhythm
5. There You Go
6. Ballad of a Teenage Queen
7. Big River
8. Guess Things Happen That Way
9. All Over Again
10. Don't Take Your Guns to Town
11. Five Feet High and Rising
12. The Rebel - Johnny Yuma
13. Tennessee Flat-top Box
14. I Still Miss Someone
15. Ring of Fire


Disc: 2
1. The Ballad of Ira Hayes
2. Orange Blossom Special
3. It Ain't Me Babe
4. The One On the Right Is On the Left
5. Jackson
6. Folsom Prison Blues
7. Daddy Sang Bass
8. Girl from the North Country (Feat. Bob Dylan)
9. A Boy Named Sue
10. If I Were a Carpenter
11. Sunday Morning Coming Down
12. Man in Black
13. One Piece at a Time

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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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