Folsom Prison Blues

~ Recording by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
3.27Folsom Prison Blues3:00Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs1964-1969, Plus
  • 1995-10-17 US
Bootleg
1.5Folsom Prison Blues2:57Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs and The Foggy Mountain BoysThe Chronogical Classics: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs 1968–1969

Relationships

producer:Bob Johnston
12 string guitar [rhythm 12 string guitar]:Charlie Daniels (on 1968-09-09)
Jerry W. Shook (on 1968-09-09)
banjo:Earl Scruggs (on 1968-09-09)
double bass:Bob Moore (on 1968-09-09)
Norbert Putnam (on 1968-09-09)
Henry Strzelecki (on 1968-09-09)
Jake Tullock (on 1968-09-09)
drums (drum set):Kenny Buttrey
fiddle:Paul Warren (on 1968-09-09)
guitar:Lester Flatt (on 1968-09-09)
Johnny Johnson (on 1968-09-09)
guitar [lead guitar]:Randy Scruggs (on 1968-09-09)
resonator guitar:Josh Graves (on 1968-09-09)
tambourine:Gary Scruggs (on 1968-09-09)
lead vocals:Lester Flatt (on 1968-09-09)
recorded at:Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-09-09)
recording of:Folsom Prison Blues (on 1968-09-09)

Folsom Prison Blues

lyricist and composer:Johnny Cash
publisher:Aberbach (London)
Carlin Music Corporation
Hi Lo Music
later parody versions:Donnie Prison Blues
The Cats of Cash
later translated versions:Folsom Prison Blues
Kåkfararblues
Sluten anstalt blues
is based on:Crescent City Blues