Johnny Cash - Sings The Ballads Of The True West

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Hawatha's Vision Written-By – J. Cash*	2:25
2	The Road To Kaintuck Written-By – J. Carter*	2:44
3	The Shifting, Whispering Sands (Part l)	2:55
4	The Ballad Of Boot Hill Drums – Michael KazakLute [Mando] – Bob Johnson Piano – James Carter WilliamsVocals – The Anita Kerr SingersWritten-By – C. Perkins*	3:49
5	I Ride An Old Paint Arranged By – J. Cash*	2:58
6	Hardin Wouldn't Run Written-By – J. Cash*	4:19
7	Mister Garfield Guitar [Lead] – Bob Johnson Written-By – J. Elliott*	4:36
8	The Streets Of Laredo Arranged By – J. Cash*	3:39
9	Johnny Reb Written-By – M. Kilgore*	2:51
10	A Letter From Home Written-By – D. Dean*, M. Carter*	2:35
11	Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie Arranged By – J. Cash*	2:27
12	Mean As Hell Written-By – J. Cash*	3:08
13	Sam Hall Arranged By – T. Ritter*Written-By – Traditional	3:45
14	25 Minutes To Go Written-By – S. Silverstein*	3:14
15	The Blizzard Harpsichord – Bill PursellWritten-By – H. Howard*	3:54
16	Sweet Betsy From Pike Arranged By – J. Cash*	3:57
17	Green Grow The Lilacs Arranged By – J. Cash*	2:47
18	Stampede	4:01
19	The Shifting, Whispering Sands (Part ll) Guitar – Jack ClementGuitar [Dobro] – Norman Blake Piano – Bill PursellVocals – Unknown Artist	2:28
20	Reflections Written-By – J. Cash*	2:48
Bonus Tracks
21	Rodeo Hand	2:28
22	Stampede (Alternative Instrumental)	1:07

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Manufactured By – Columbia Records

Credits

• A&R [Legacy A&R] – Steve Berkowitz
• Arranged By – J. Cash* (tracks: 5, 8, 11, 16, 17)
• Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
• Autoharp – Maybelle Carter (tracks: 1, 17, 18)
• Banjo [Five-String] – Bob Johnson (tracks: 2, 10, 16, 20, 22)
• Banjo [Twelve-String] – Bob Johnson (tracks: 5, 15)
• Bass – Marshall Grant (tracks: 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21)
• Coordinator [A&R Coordination] – Darren Salmieri
• Creative Director [Packing Manager] – John Christiana
• Design – Randall Martin
• Drums – W.S. Holland (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 11, 13 to 19, 21)
• Electric Guitar – Luther Perkins (tracks: 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21)
• Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Seth Foster
• Guitar – Bob Johnson (tracks: 13, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22)
• Guitar, Vocals – Johnny Cash (tracks: 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21)
• Harmonica – Charlie McCoy (tracks: 1, 9, 16, 20)
• Lute [Five-String] – Bob Johnson (tracks: 1, 9)
• Management [Project Direction] – John Jackson
• Mandocello [Mando-Cello] – Bob Johnson (tracks: 11, 14)
• Mixed By, Mastered By – Mark Wilder
• Narrator [Narration] – Johnny Cash (tracks: 1, 20)
• Photography By – Frank Bez
• Photography By [Spine Sheet From Original LP] – Bettmann Archive*
• Producer [Original Recordings] – Don Law, Frank Jones
• Reissue Producer – Al Quaglieri
• Rhythm Guitar – Bob Johnson (tracks: 3, 8)
• Strings – Unknown Artist (tracks: 3, 5, 8, 11)
• Twelve-String Guitar – Bob Johnson (tracks: 16, 22)
• Vocals – The Carter Family (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7 to 9, 11, 15, 18), The Statler Brothers (tracks: 2, 3, 7 to 11, 14, 15, 18, 21)
• Written-By – J. Cash* (tracks: 1, 6, 12, 20), M.M. Handler* (tracks: 3, 19), P. Lafarge* (tracks: 18, 21, 22), V.C. Gilbert (tracks: 3, 19)

Notes

(c) 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Tracks 1 to 20 originally released 1965 Sony Music Entertainment Inc..
Track 21 originally recorded 1965 and released 1991 Sony Music Entertainment Inc..
Track 22 originally recorded 1965 and released 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Tracks 1 to 20 originally Columbia C 28 838.

Track 1: Recorded 3/23/65 Nashville, TN
Track 2: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN
Track 3: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN
Track 4: Recorded 8/14/59 Nashville, TN
Track 5: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN
Track 6: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN
Track 7: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN
Track 8: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN
Track 9: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN
Track 10: Recorded 3/12/65 Nashville, TN
Track 11: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN
Track 12: Recorded 3/18/65 Nashville, TN
Track 13: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN
Track 14: Recorded 3/12/65 Nashville, TN
Track 15: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN
Track 16: Recorded 3/18/65 Nashville, TN
Track 18: Recorded 3/13/65 Nashville, TN
Track 19: Recorded 9/18-19/63 Nashville, TN
Track 20: Recorded 3/15/65 Nashville, TN
Track 21: Recorded 3/13/65 Nashville, TN. Previously unreleased in the US. Released on "Bear Family" BCD 15563.
Track 22: Previously unreleased.
Mixed and Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York.
Additional Engineering at Sony Music Studios, New York.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 886974856221
• Matrix / Runout: DIDP-108879 K4 1B 04
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L424
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 7228

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
C2S 838	Johnny Cash	Johnny Cash Sings The Ballads Of The True West ‎(2xLP, Album)	Columbia	C2S 838	US	1965
5094112000	Johnny Cash	Sings The Ballads Of The True West ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Columbia, Legacy	5094112000	Australia	Unknown
C2L 38	Johnny Cash	Johnny Cash Sings The Ballads Of The True West ‎(2xLP, Mono)	Columbia	C2L 38	US	1965
C2S 838, C2L 838, CS 9161, CS 9162	Johnny Cash	Sings The Ballads Of The True West ‎(2xLP, Album, RE)	Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia	C2S 838, C2L 838, CS 9161, CS 9162	US	Unknown
2BP-220014	Johnny Cash	Johnny Cash Sings The Ballads Of The True West ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	CBS	2BP-220014	Australia	Unknown