Biggest Hits

~ Release by Johnny Cash (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1The Baron
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1980-09-05)
recording of:
The Baron (on 1980-09-05)
writer:
Paul Richey, Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Jerry Lee Taylor
43:40
2The Ballad of Ira Hayes
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1964-03 until 1964-06)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
bass:
Marshall Grant
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins
flute:
Rufus Long
guitar:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist), Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee)
resonator guitar [dobro guitar]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1964)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1964-03 until 1964-06)
cover recording of:
The Ballad of Ira Hayes (from 1964-03 until 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
Peter La Farge
44:12
3It'll Be Her
cover recording of:
It’ll Be Her
writer:
Billy Ray Reynolds
3:07
4Flesh and Blood
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-10-08)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar:
Marshall Grant
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943), Anita Carter, Helen Carter (country singer), Mother Maybelle Carter and Sara Carter (of the Carter Family)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
performer:
The Tennessee Three
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1970)
recording of:
Flesh and Blood (on 1970-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1970)
42:40
5Mobile Bay
recording of:
Mobile Bay
writer:
Dave Kirby (US country singer/songwriter) and Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
43:03
6A Boy Named Sue
engineer:
Bob Breault and Neil Wilburn
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass:
Marshall Grant
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend), Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) and Bob Wootton
lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1969) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1969)
recorded at:
San Quentin State Prison in Marin County, California, United States (on 1969-02-24)
live recording of:
A Boy Named Sue (on 1969-02-24)
lyricist and composer:
Shel Silverstein
4.43:44
7The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore
producer:
Brian Ahern
acoustic guitar:
Brian Ahern (in 1979-04)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (in 1979-04)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall Grant (in 1979-04)
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton (in 1979-04)
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (in 1979-04)
French horn and trumpet:
Jack Hale (trombone) (in 1979-04) and Bob Lewin (in 1979-04)
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1979-04), Jack Clement (in 1979-04), Jerry Hensley (in 1979-04) and Jack Routh (in 1979-04)
mandocello:
Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee) (in 1979-04)
percussion:
Mark Morris (drummer & percussionist) (in 1979-04)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball (US country pianist) (in 1979-04)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1979-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
cover recording of:
The L & N Don’t Stop Here Any More (in 1979-04)
lyricist and composer:
Than Hall
publisher:
Jonathan B. Pickow Trust
3:17
8Bull Rider
producer:
Brian Ahern
acoustic guitar:
Jack Routh (on 1979-05-19)
banjo and fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (on 1979-05-19)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1979-05-19)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall Grant (on 1979-05-19)
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton (on 1979-05-19)
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1979-05-19), Jerry Hensley (on 1979-05-19) and Jack Routh (on 1979-05-19)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball (US country pianist) (on 1979-05-19) and Charlie Cochran (Nashville session pianist & composer) (on 1979-05-19)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1979-05-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
recording of:
Bull Rider (on 1979-05-19)
lyricist and composer:
Rodney Crowell
3:12
9The Last Time
producer:
Earl Poole Ball (US country pianist)
recording of:
The Last Time
lyricist and writer:
Kris Kristofferson
3:19
10The Reverend Mr. Black
medley including a cover recording of:
Lonesome Valley (folk song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7098)
medley including a cover recording of:
The Reverend Mr. Black
writer:
Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller and Billy Edd Wheeler
3:11