If that price tag made you do a double-take, just consider what’s here: nothing less than one of the greatest collected bodies of work in the history of American music (not just country music). In 1958, after disputes with Sun Records over his royalties and his desire to record a gospel album, Johnny Cash made the move to Columbia, where he’d stay for almost three decades. The sweeping scope of his songs and the big boxed sets you’ve seen in the past are nothing compared to the magnitude of this mammoth set: 59 albums on 63 CDs including every Cash album the label released between 1958 and 1990. He conceived and created everything from concept albums, live documents and gospel recordings to holiday releases, soundtrack albums and inspired collaborations in those years, and you’ll hear it all (including the Carter Family, Carl Perkins, June Carter Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Waylon Jennings and the Highwaymen). In mini-LP sleeves with original artwork come these albums: his ’50s LPs "The Fabulous Johnny Cash," "Hymns by Johnny Cash" and "Songs of Our Soil;" ’60s LPs "Ride This Train," "The Sound of Johnny Cash," "I Walk the Line," "Orange Blossom Special," "At Folsom Prison" and "At San Quentin;" ’70s LPs "Man in Black," "A Thing Called Love," "One Piece at a Time" and "The Rambler;" ’80s LPs "Highwayman," "Heroes," "The Adventures of Johnny Cash" and more. Making this extra-special are the exclusive collections "Johnny Cash with His Hot & Blue Guitar" (28 Sun classics) and the 2-CD "The Singles Plus" featuring his non-LP Columbia singles and his guest spots with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Marty Robbins and more! A comprehensive Cash set like none other. Columbia/Sony Legacy.
8 When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below)
9 All of God's Children Ain't Free
10 Danny Boy
11 Wildwood Flower
12 Amen
- Disc 15 -
1 Hiawatha's Vision
2 The Road to Kaintuck
3 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Pt. 1
4 Narration
5 The Ballad of Boot Hill
6 I Ride An Old Paint
7 Narration
8 Hardin Wouldn't Run
9 Narration
10 Mister Garfield
11 The Streets of Laredo
12 Narration
13 Johnny Reb
14 A Letter from Home
15 Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie
16 Mean As Hell
17 Sam Hall
18 25 Minutes to Go
19 The Blizzard
20 Narration
21 Sweet Betsy from Pike
22 Green Grow the Lilacs
23 Narration
24 Stampede
25 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Pt. 2
26 Reflections
- Disc 16 -
1 Everybody Loves a Nut
2 The One on the Right Is on the Left
3 Cup of Coffee
4 The Bug That Tried to Crawl Around the World
5 The Singing Star's Queen
6 Austin Prison
7 Dirty Old Egg-Sucking Dog
8 Take Me Home
9 Please Don't Play Red River Valley
10 Boa Constrictor
11 Joe Bean
- Disc 17 -
1 Happiness Is You
2 Guess Things Happen That Way
3 Ancient History
4 You Comb Her Hair
5 She Came from the Mountains
6 For Lovin' Me
7 No One Will Ever Know
8 Is This My Destiny
9 A Wound Time Can't Erase
10 Happy to Be with You
11 Wabash Cannonball
- Disc 18 -
1 Long-Legged Guitar Pickin' Man
2 Shantytown
3 It Ain't Me Babe
4 Fast Boat to Sydney
5 Pack Up Your Sorrows
6 I Got a Woman
7 Jackson
8 Oh, What a Good Thing We Had
9 You'll Be All Right
10 No, No, No
11 What'd I Say
- Disc 19 -
1 From Sea to Shining Sea
2 The Whirl and the Suck
3 Call Daddy from the Mine
4 The Frozen Four-Hundred-Pound Fair-To-Middlin' Cotton Picker
5 The Walls of a Prison
6 The Masterpiece
7 You and Tennessee
8 Another Song to Sing
9 The Flint Arrowhead
10 Cisco Clifton's Fillin' Station
11 Shrimpin' Sailin'
12 From Sea to Shining Sea (Finale)
- Disc 20 -
1 Folsom Prison Blues [Live]
2 Dark As the Dungeon [Live]
3 I Still Miss Someone [Live]
4 Cocaine Blues [Live]
5 25 Minutes to Go [Live]
6 Orange Blossom Special [Live]
7 The Long Black Veil [Live]
8 Send a Picture of Mother [Live]
9 The Wall [Live]
10 Dirty Old Egg-Sucking Dog [Live]
11 Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart [Live]
12 Jackson [Live]
13 Give My Love to Rose [Live]
14 I Got Stripes [Live]
15 Green, Green Grass of Home [Live]
16 Greystone Chapel [Live]
- Disc 21 -
1 Prologue
2 Land of Israel
3 A Mother's Love (Narrative)
4 This Is Nazareth
5 Nazarene
6 Town of Cana (Narrative)
7 He Turned the Water Into Wine
8 My Wife June at Sea of Galilee (Narrative)
9 Beautiful Words (Narrative)
10 Our Guide Jacob at Mount Tabor
11 The Ten Commandments
12 Daddy Sang Bass
13 At the Wailing Wall (Narrative)
14 Come to the Wailing Wall (Narrative)
15 In Bethlehem (Narrative)
16 In Garden of Gethsemane (Narrative)
17 The Fourth Man
18 On the Via Dolorosa (Narrative)
19 Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Narrative)
20 At Calvary (Narrative)
21 God Is Not Dead
- Disc 22 -
1 Wanted Man [Live]
2 Wreck of the Old 97 [Live]
3 I Walk the Line [Live]
4 Darlin' Companion [Live]
5 Starkville City Jail [Live]
6 San Quentin [Live]
7 San Quentin [Live]
8 A Boy Named Sue [Live]
9 (There'll Be) Peace in the Valley [Live]
10 Folsom Prison Blues [Live]
- Disc 23 -
1 Southwind
2 The Devil to Pay
3 'Cause I Love You
4 See Ruby Fall
5 Route #1, Box 144
6 Sing a Travelin' Song
7 If I Were a Carpenter
8 To Beat the Devil
9 Blistered
10 Wrinkled, Crinkled, Wadded Dollar Bill
11 I've Got a Thing About Trains
12 Jesus Was a Carpenter
- Disc 24 -
1 Sunday Morning Coming Down
2 Come Along and Ride This Train (Six Days on the Road/There Ain't No Eas
3 These Hands
4 I'm Gonna Try to Be That Way
5 Come Along and Ride This Train (Mississippi Delta Land/Detroit City/Unc
6 Here Was a Man
- Disc 25 -
1 Flesh and Blood
2 I Walk the Line
3 Hungry
4 This Town
5 This Side of the Law
6 Flesh and Blood
7 'Cause I Love You
8 Cause I Love You
9 The World's Gonna Fall on You
10 Face of Despair
11 Standing on the Promises/Amazing Grace
- Disc 26 -
1 Rollin' Free
2 Ballad of Little Fauss and Big Halsy
3 Ballad of Little Fauss and Big Halsy
4 706 Union
5 The Little Man
6 The Little Man
7 Wanted Man
8 Rollin' Free
9 True Love Is Greater Than Friendship
10 Movin'
- Disc 27 -
1 The Preacher Said, "Jesus Said"
2 Orphan of the Road
3 You've Got a New Light Shining in Your Eyes
4 If Not for Love
5 Man in Black
6 Singin' in Viet Nam Talkin' Blues
7 Ned Kelly
8 Look for Me
9 Dear Mrs
10 I Talk to Jesus Every Day
- Disc 28 -
1 Kate
2 Melva's Wine
3 A Thing Called Love
4 I Promise You
5 Papa Was a Good Man
6 Tear Stained Letter
7 Mississippi Sand
8 Daddy
9 Arkansas Lovin' Man
10 The Miracle Man
- Disc 29 -
1 Opening Dialogue
2 Paul Revere
3 Begin West Movement
4 The Road to Kaintuck
5 To the Shining Mountains
6 The Battle of New Orleans
7 Southwestward
8 Remember the Alamo
9 Opening the West
10 Lorena
11 The Gettysburg Address
12 The West
13 Big Foot
14 Like a Young Colt
15 Mister Garfield
16 A Proud Land
17 The Big Battle
18 On Wheels and Wings
19 Come Take a Trip in My Airship
20 Reaching for the Stars
21 These Are My People
- Disc 30 -
1 Opening Dialogue
2 King of Love
3 Dialogue
4 Jingle Bells
5 Dialogue
6 That Christmas Feeling
7 Dialogue
8 My Merry Christmas Song
9 Dialogue
10 Merry Christmas Mary
11 Dialogue
12 Christmas Time's A-Comin'
13 Dialogue
14 Christmas with You
15 Dialogue
16 Christmas As I Knew It
17 Dialogue
18 When You're Twenty-One
19 Dialogue
20 An Old Fashioned Tree
21 Dialogue
22 Silent Night
- Disc 31 -
1 Any Old Wind That Blows
2 Kentucky Straight
3 The Loving Gift
4 The Good Earth
5 Best Friend
6 Oney
7 The Ballad of Annie Palmer
8 Too Little, Too Late
9 If I Had a Hammer
10 Country Trash
11 Welcome Back Jesus
- Disc 32 -
1 Praise the Lord
2 Introduction
3 Gospel Road, Pt. 1
4 Jesus' Early Years
5 Gospel Road, Pt. 2
6 John the Baptist
7 Baptism of Jesus
8 Wilderness Temptation
9 Follow Me, Jesus
10 Gospel Road, Pt. 3
11 Jesus Announces His Divinity
12 Jesus' Opposition Is Established
13 Jesus' First Miracle
14 He Turned the Water Into Wine, Pt. 1
15 State of the Nation
16 I See Men As Trees Walking
17 Jesus Was a Carpenter, Pt. 1
18 Choosing of Twelve Disciples
19 Jesus' Teachings
20 Parable of the Good Shepherd
21 The Two Greatest Commandments
22 Greater Love Hath No Man
23 John the Baptist's Imprisonment and Death
24 Jesus Cleanses Temple
25 Jesus Upbraids Scribes and Pharisees
26 Jesus in the Temple
27 Come Unto Me
28 The Adulterous Woman
29 Help, Pt. 1
30 Jesus and Nicodemus
31 Help, Pt. 2
32 Sermon on the Mount
33 Blessed Are
34 The Lord's Prayer, Amen Chorus
35 Introducing Mary Magdelene
36 Mary Magdalene Speaks
37 Follow Me
38 Magdalene Speaks Again
- Disc 33 -
1 Crossing the Sea of Galilee
2 He Turned the Water Into Wine, Pt. 2
3 He Turned the Water Into Wine, Pt. 3
4 Feeding the Multitude
5 The Turned the Water Into Wine, Pt. 4
6 More Jesus Teaching
7 The Living Water and the Bread of Life
8 Gospel Road, Pt. 4
9 Jesus and Children
10 Children
11 Four Months to Live
12 Help, Pt. 3
13 Help, Pt. 4
14 Raising of Lazarus
15 Jesus' Second Coming
16 Jesus' Entry Into Jerusalem
17 Burden of Freedom (Chorus)
18 Jesus Wept
19 Burden of Freedom (Chorus)
20 Jesus Cleanses Temple Again
21 Feast of the Passover
22 Lord Is It I?
23 The Last Supper
24 John 14:1-3
25 And Now He's Alone
26 Agony in Gethsemane
27 Jesus Before Caiaphas, Pilate and Herod
28 Burden of Freedom
29 Crucifixion
30 Jesus' Last Words
31 Jesus' Death
32 Earthquake and Darkness
33 He Is Risen
34 Mary Magdalene Returns to Galilee
35 Jesus Appears to Disciples
36 The Great Commission
37 Ascension, Amen Chorus
38 Jesus Was a Carpenter, Pt. 2
- Disc 34 -
1 The Color of Love
2 Saturday Night in Hickman County
3 Allegheny
4 Life Has It's Little Ups and Downs
5 Matthew 24 (Is Knocking at the Door)
6 The City of New Orleans
7 Tony
8 The Pine Tree
9 We're for Love
10 Godshine
- Disc 35 -
1 Orleans Parish Prison [Live]
2 Jacob Green [Live]
3 Me and Bobby McGee [Live]
4 The Prisoner's Song [Live]
5 The Invertebrates [Live]
6 That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine [Live]
7 City Jail [Live]
8 Life of a Prisoner [Live]
9 Lookin' Back in Anger [Live]
10 Nobody Cared [Live]
11 Help Me Make It Through the Night [Live]
12 I Saw a Man [Live]
- Disc 36 -
1 Ragged Old Flag
2 Don't Go Near the Water
3 All I Do Is Drive
4 Southern Comfort
5 King of the Hill
6 Pie in the Sky
7 Lonesome to the Bone
8 While I've Got It on My Mind
9 Good Morning Friend
10 I'm a Worried Man
11 Please Don't Let Me Out
12 What on Earth Will You Do (For Heaven's Sake)
- Disc 37 -
1 The Junkie and the Juicehead (Minus Me)
2 Don't Take Your Guns to Town
3 Broken Freedom Song
4 I Do Believe
5 Ole Slewfoot
6 Keep on the Sunny Side
7 Father and Daughter (Father and Son)
8 Crystal Chaneliers and Burgundy
9 Friendly Gates
10 Billy & Rex & Oral & Bob
11 Jesus
12 Lay Back with My Woman
- Disc 38 -
1 Nasty Dan
2 One and One Makes Two
3 I Got a Boy and His Name Is John
4 Little Magic Glasses
5 Miss Tara
6 Dinosaur Song
7 Tiger Whitehead
8 Call of the Wild
9 Little Green Fountain
10 Old Shep
11 (The) Timber Man
- Disc 39 -
1 Precious Memories
2 Rock of Ages
3 The Old Rugged Cross
4 Softly and Tenderly
5 In the Sweet By and By
6 Just As I Am
7 Farther Along
8 When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder
9 Amazing Grace
10 At the Cross
11 Have Thine Own Way Lord
- Disc 40 -
1 My Old Kentucky Home
2 Hard Times Comin'
3 The Lady Came from Baltimore
4 Lonesome to the Bone
5 The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
6 Clean Your Own Tables
7 Jesus Was Our Saviour (Cotton Was Our King)
8 Reason to Believe
9 Cocaine Carolina
10 Smokey Factory Blues
- Disc 41 -
1 Texas 1947
2 What Have You Got Planned Tonight, Diana
3 Look at Them Beans
4 No Charge
5 I Hardly Ever Sing Beer Drinking Songs
6 Down the Road I Go
7 I Never Met a Man Like You Before
8 All Around Cowboy
9 Gone
10 Down at Drippin' Springs
- Disc 42 -
1 Big River [Live]
2 Dialogue #1 [Live]
3 Doin' My Time [Live]
4 Dialogue #2 [Live]
5 I Still Miss Someone [Live]
6 Dialogue #3 [Live]
7 Another Man Done Gone [Live]
8 I Got Stripes [Live]
9 Introduction of June Carter Cash (Dialogue #4) [Live]
10 Church in the Wildwood [Live]
11 Medley: Church in the Wildwood/Lonesome Valley [Live]
12 Dialogue #5 [Live]
13 Strawberry Cake [Live]
14 Dialogue #6 [Live]
15 Rock Island Line [Live]
16 Navajo [Live]
17 Dialogue #7 [Live]
18 Destination Victoria Station [Live]
19 The Fourth Man (The Johnny Cash Show) [Live]
- Disc 43 -
1 Let There Be Country
2 One Piece at a Time
3 In a Young Girl's Mind
4 Mountain Lady
5 Michigan City Howdy Do
6 Sold Out of Flagpoles
7 Committed to Parkview
8 Daughter of a Railroad Man
9 Love Has Lost Again
10 Go on Blues
- Disc 44 -
1 I Will Dance with You
2 The Last Gunfighter Ballad
3 Far Side Banks of Jordan
4 Ridin' on the Cotton Belt
5 Give It Away
6 You're So Close to Me
7 City Jail
8 Cindy, I Love You
9 Ballad of Barbara
10 That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine
- Disc 45 -
1 Hit the Road and Go
2 Dialogue #1
3 If It Wasn't for the Wabash River
4 Dialogue #2
5 Lady
6 Dialogue #3
7 After the Ball
8 Dialogue #4
9 No Earthly Good
10 Dialogue #5
11 A Wednesday Car
12 Dialogue #6
13 My Cowboy's Last Ride
14 Dialogue #7
15 Calilou
16 Dialogue #8
- Disc 46 -
1 I Would Like to See You Again
2 Lately
3 I Wish I Was Crazy Again
4 Who's Gene Autry?
5 Hurt So Bad
6 I Don't Think I Could Take You Back Again
7 Abner Brown
8 After Taxes
9 There Ain't No Good Chain Gang
10 That's the Way It Is
11 I'm Alright Now
- Disc 47 -
1 Gone Girl
2 I Will Rock and Roll with You
3 The Diplomat
4 No Expectations
5 It Comes and Goes
6 It'll Be Her
7 The Gambler
8 Cajun Born
9 You and Me
10 A Song for the Life
- Disc 48 -
1 The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore
2 Lonesome to the Bone
3 Bull Rider
4 I'll Say It's True
5 (Ghost) Riders in the Sky
6 Cocaine Blues
7 Muddy Waters
8 West Canterbury Subdivision Blues
9 Lately I Been Leanin' Toward the Blues
10 I'm Gonna Sit on the Porch and Pick on My Old Guitar
- Disc 49 -
1 Cold Lonesome Morning
2 Without Love
3 W-O-M-A-N
4 The Cowboy Who Started the Fight
5 The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over
6 Rockabilly Blues (Texas 1955)
7 The Last Time
8 She's a Go-Er
9 It Ain't Nothing New Babe
10 One Way Rider
- Disc 50 -
1 Joy to the World
2 Away in a Manger
3 O Little Town of Bethlehem
4 Silent Night, Holy Night
5 It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
6 Hark the Herald Angels Sing
7 I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
8 O Come All Ye Faithful
9 Little Gray Donkey
10 The Christmas Guest
- Disc 51 -
1 The Baron
2 Mobile Bay
3 The Hard Way
4 A Ceiling, Four Walls, and a Floor
5 Hey, Hey Train
6 The Reverend Mr. Black
7 The Blues Keep Gettin' Bluer
8 Chattanooga City Limit Sign
9 Thanks to You
10 The Greatest Love Affair
- Disc 52 -
1 Get Rhythm [Live]
2 I Forgot to Remember to Forget [Live]
3 Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad [Live]
4 That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine [Live]
5 Matchbox [Live]
6 I'll Fly Away [Live]
7 Whole Lot-Ta Shakin' Goin' on [Live]
8 Rockin' My Life Away [Live]
9 Blue Suede Shoes [Live]
10 There Will Be Peace in the Valley for Me [Live]
11 Will the Circle Be Unbroken [Live]
12 I Saw the Light [Live]
- Disc 53 -
1 Georgia on a Fast Train
2 John's
3 Fair Weather Friends
4 Paradise
5 We Must Believe in Magic
6 Only Love
7 Good Old Amerian Guest
8 I'll Cross Over Jordon Someday
9 Sing a Song
10 Ain't Gonna Hobo No More
- Disc 54 -
1 Highway Patrolman
2 That's the Truth
3 God Bless Robert E. Lee
4 New Cut Road
5 Johnny 99
6 Ballad of the Ark
7 Joshua Gone Barbados
8 Girl from the Canyon
9 Brand New Dance
10 I'm Ragged But I'm Right
- Disc 55 -
1 Ring of Fire [Live]
2 Folsom Prison Blues [Live]
3 I Still Miss Someone [Live]
4 Big River [Live]
5 Cowboy Medley: I Ride An Old Paint/The Streets of Laredo [Live]
6 Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down [Live]
7 I Walk the Line [Live]
8 Last Date [Live]
9 City of New Orleans [Live]
10 Railroad Medley: Hey Porter/Wreck of the Old '97/Casey Jones/Orange Blo
11 Wabash Cannonball [Live]
12 Wabash Cannonball (Conclusion) [Live]
- Disc 56 -
1 I'm Leaving Now
2 Here Comes That Rainbow Again
3 They're All the Same
4 Easy Street
5 Have You Ever Seen the Rain
6 You Beat All I Ever Saw
7 Unwed Fathers
8 Love Me Like You Used to
9 Casey's Last Ride
10 Borderline (A Musical Whodunit)
- Disc 57 -
1 Highwayman
2 The Last Cowboy Song
3 Jim, I Wore a Tie Today
4 Big River
5 Committed to Parkview
6 Desperados Waiting for a Train
7 Deportee (Plane Wreck at los Gatos)
8 Welfare Line
9 Against the Wind
10 The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over
- Disc 58 -
1 Folks Out on the Road
2 I'm Never Gonna Roam Again
3 American By Birth
4 Field of Diamonds
5 Heroes
6 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
7 Love Is the Way
8 The Ballad of Forty Dollars
9 I'll Always Love You (In My Own Crazy Way)
10 One Too Many Mornings
- Disc 59 -
1 Silver Stallion
2 Born and Raised in Black and White
3 Two Stories Wide
4 We're All in Your Corner
5 American Remains
6 Anthem '84
7 Angels Love Bad Men
8 Songs That Make a Difference
9 Living Legend
10 Texas
- Disc 60 -
1 Big River [Live]
2 I Still Miss Someone [Live]
3 Five Feet High and Rising [Live]
4 Pickin' Time [Live]
5 Remember the Alamo [Live]
6 Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream [Live]
7 Wreck of the Old 97 [Live]
8 The Long Black Veil [Live]
9 The Wall [Live]
10 Send a Picture of Mother [Live]
11 Folsom Prison Blues [Live]
12 Blue Suede Shoes [Live]
13 Flowers on the Wall [Live]
14 Wildwood Flower [Live]
15 Worried Man Blues [Live]
16 A Boy Named Sue [Live]
17 Cocaine Blues [Live]
18 Jesus Was a Carpenter [Live]
19 The Ballad of Ira Hayes [Live]
20 As Long As the Grass Shall Grow [Live]
21 Sing a Travelin' Song [Live]
22 He Turned the Water Into Wine [Live]
23 Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) [Live]
24 Daddy Sang Bass [Live]
25 Finale Medley: Do What You Do, Do Well/I Walk the Line/Ring of Fire/Fol
26 Suppertime [Live]
- Disc 61 -
1 Rock Island Line
2 (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle
3 Country Boy
4 If the Good Lord's Willing
5 Cry Cry Cry
6 Remember Me (I'm the One Who Loves You)
7 So Doggone Lonesome
8 I Was There When It Happened
9 I Walk the Line
10 The Wreck of the Old 97
11 Folsom Prison Blues
12 Doin' My Time
13 Luther Played the Boogie
14 Hey Porter
15 Get Rhythm
16 Ballad of a Teenage Queen
17 There You Go
18 Come in Stranger
19 Don't Make Me Go
20 Train of Love
21 Guess Things Happen That Way
22 The Ways of a Woman in Love
23 Next in Line
24 You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven
25 I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)
26 Home of the Blues
27 Big River [Mono]
28 Give My Love to Rose
- Disc 62 -
1 All Over Again
2 You Dreamer You
3 I Got Stripes
4 I'll Remember You
5 Lorena
6 Smiling Bill McCall
7 Second Honeymoon
8 Girl in Saskatoon [Single Version] [Version]
9 Locomotive Man [Single Version] [Version]
10 Tall Men
11 A Little at a Time
12 Pick a Bale O' Cotton
13 Send a Picture of Mother
14 The Matador
15 Dark As a Dungeon
16 Hammers and Nails
17 Time and Time Again
18 The Sons of Katie Elder
19 A Certain Kinda Hurtin'
20 Cotton Pickin' Hands
21 Bottom of a Mountain [Single Version] [Version]
22 You Beat All I Ever Saw [Single Version] [Version]
23 Put the Sugar to Bed [Single Version] [Version]
24 The Wind Changes
25 Red Velvet
26 Rosanna's Going Wild
27 Roll Call [Single Version] [Version]
28 The Folk Singer
29 Girl from the North Country
30 What Is Truth
31 Little Bit of Yesterday
32 A Song to Mama
- Disc 63 -
1 No Need to Worry
2 I'll Be Loving You
3 A Front Row Seat to Hear Ole Johnny Sing
4 The World Needs a Melody
5 Help Me Make It Through the Night
6 Praise the Lord and Pass the Soup
7 The Ballad of Barbara
8 Pick the Wildwood Flower
9 Diamonds in the Rough
10 Song to Woody
11 Hey Porter
12 I Still Miss Someone
13 My Ship Will Sail
14 It's All Over
15 Old Time Feeling
16 Song of the Patriot
17 I Will Dance with You
18 The General Lee
19 Crazy Old Soldier
20 The Chicken in Black
21 Battle of Nashville
22 They Killed Him
23 The Three Bells
24 The Human Condition [Single Version] [Version]
If that price tag made you do a double-take, just consider what’s here: nothing less than one of the greatest collected bodies of work in the history of American music (not just country music). In 1958, after disputes with Sun Records over his royalties and his desire to record a gospel album, Johnny Cash made the move to Columbia, where he’d stay for almost three decades. The sweeping scope of his songs and the big boxed sets you’ve seen in the past are nothing compared to the magnitude of this mammoth set: 59 albums on 63 CDs including every Cash album the label released between 1958 and 1990. He conceived and created everything from concept albums, live documents and gospel recordings to holiday releases, soundtrack albums and inspired collaborations in those years, and you’ll hear it all (including the Carter Family, Carl Perkins, June Carter Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Waylon Jennings and the Highwaymen). In mini-LP sleeves with original artwork come these albums: his ’50s LPs "The Fabulous Johnny Cash," "Hymns by Johnny Cash" and "Songs of Our Soil;" ’60s LPs "Ride This Train," "The Sound of Johnny Cash," "I Walk the Line," "Orange Blossom Special," "At Folsom Prison" and "At San Quentin;" ’70s LPs "Man in Black," "A Thing Called Love," "One Piece at a Time" and "The Rambler;" ’80s LPs "Highwayman," "Heroes," "The Adventures of Johnny Cash" and more. Making this extra-special are the exclusive collections "Johnny Cash with His Hot & Blue Guitar" (28 Sun classics) and the 2-CD "The Singles Plus" featuring his non-LP Columbia singles and his guest spots with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Marty Robbins and more! A comprehensive Cash set like none other. Columbia/Sony Legacy.