Sings His Best

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

Annotation

℗ 1972, 1978, 1979, 1982 © 1982 Sony Music Enterntainment, Inc.

Track 13 is mistitled "The One On The Left Is On The Right" on the back cover (the correct name is "The One On The Right Is On The Left").

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (mirrored): DIDP-078819 2
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L323
Mould SID Code: IFPI 1T00

Tracklist

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1(Ghost) Riders in the Sky
producer:
Brian Ahern
banjo [banjo-lute] and mandocello:
Bob Johnson (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
electric bass guitar:
Marshall Grant (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
fiddle:
Ricky Skaggs (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
French horn:
Jack Hale (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Bob Lewin (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
guitar:
Johnny Cash (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Jack Clement (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Jerry Hensley (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Jack Routh (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
hammered dulcimer:
Alisa Jones (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
percussion:
Mark Morris (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
piano:
Earl Poole Ball (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
trumpet:
Jack Hale (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Wayne Jackson (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Bob Lewin (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
vocals:
The Carter Family (from 1979-02 until 1979-04), Johnny Cash (from 1979-02 until 1979-04) and Jan Howard (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1979)
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend (from 1979-02 until 1979-04)
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp.
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
3:46
2Man in Black
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-02-16)
producer:
Johnny Cash
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (on 1971-02-16)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1971-02-16)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1971-02-16)
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton (on 1971-02-16)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1971-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1971)
recording of:
Man in Black (on 1971-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
2:52
3See Ruby Fall
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-08-20)
producer:
Bob Johnston
recording of:
See Ruby Fall (on 1969-08-20)
writer:
Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison
2:51
4Daddy Sang Bass
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-07-30)
producer:
Bob Johnston
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (on 1968-07-30)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1968-07-30)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1968-07-30)
electric guitar:
Carl Perkins (on 1968-07-30) and Luther Perkins (on 1968-07-30)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (on 1968-07-30), Jan Howard (on 1968-07-30) and The Statler Brothers (on 1968-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1968-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Daddy Sang Bass (on 1968-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins
is based on:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
2:23
5Ring of Fire
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1963-03-25)
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
performer:
The Carter Family
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1963, in 1977)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 25), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 87), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 201) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 388)
cover recording of:
Ring of Fire (on 1963-03-25)
writer:
June Carter Cash and Merle Kilgore
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation
2:35
6One Piece at a Time
engineer:
Charlie Bragg, Chuck Bragg, Danny Jones and Roger Tucker
producer:
Charlie Bragg and Don Davis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at:
House Of Cash Recording Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
One Piece at a Time
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Kemp
4:02
7Kate
recording of:
Kate
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
2:16
8Any Old Wind That Blows
recording of:
Any Old Wind That Blows
lyricist and composer:
Dick Feller
2:46
9Flesh and Blood
producer:
Bob Johnston
bass guitar:
Marshall Grant
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland
electric guitar:
Bob Wootton
guitar:
Johnny Cash
background vocals:
The Carter Family, Anita Carter, Helen Carter, Mother Maybelle Carter and Sara Carter
vocals:
Johnny Cash
performer:
The Tennessee Three
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1970)
recording of:
Flesh and Blood
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (in 1970)
2:36
10Don't Take Your Guns to Town
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (on 1958-08-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1958-08-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-08-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1958-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1958)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
recording of:
Don’t Take Your Guns to Town (on 1958-08-13)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
3:03
11Oney
cover recording of:
Oney
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
3:03
12Sunday Morning Coming Down
producer:
Bob Johnston
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (number: 6)
live cover recording of:
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:10
13The One on the Left Is on the Right
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-11-29)
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1966)
recording of:
The One on the Right Is on the Left (on 1965-11-29)
writer:
Jack Clement
cover recording of:
The One on the Right Is on the Left
writer:
Jack Clement
2:48
14Folsom Prison Blues
producer:
Sam Phillips
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1955-07-30)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1955-07-30)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1955-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (in 1988)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-07-30)
recording of:
Folsom Prison Blues (on 1955-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
publisher:
Aberbach (London), Carlin Music Corporation and Hi Lo Music
is based on:
Crescent City Blues
2:45
15Rosanna's Going Wild
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-10-02)
producer:
Bob Johnston
recording of:
Rosanna's Going Wild (on 1967-10-02)
writer:
June Carter Cash, Anita Carter and Helen Carter
2:00
16A Thing Called Love
cover recording of:
A Thing Called Love
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
publisher:
Sixteen Stars Music
2:32
17What Is Truth
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-03-09)
producer:
Bob Johnston
recording of:
What Is Truth? (on 1970-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash
2:38
18A Boy Named Sue
engineer:
Bob Breault and Neil Wilburn
producer:
Bob Johnston
guitar:
Carl Perkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1969) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (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
3:42
19The Matador
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1963-06-13)
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
recording of:
The Matador (on 1963-06-13)
writer:
June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash
2:46
20Understand Your Man
producer:
Frank Jones and Don Law
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (on 1963-11-12)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1963-11-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1963-11-12)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1963-11-12)
guitar:
Jack Clement (on 1963-11-12)
piano:
Bill Pursell (on 1963-11-12)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (on 1963-11-12)
trumpet:
Karl Garvin (on 1963-11-12) and Bill McElhiney (on 1963-11-12)
background vocals:
June Carter Cash (on 1963-11-12), The Carter Family (on 1963-11-12), Anita Carter (on 1963-11-12), Helen Carter (on 1963-11-12) and Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1963-11-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Frank Jones (in 1964) and Don Law (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1963-11-12)
recording of:
Understand Your Man (1964 song) (on 1963-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
publisher:
Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
2:42

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
glass mastered at:DADC
part of:TV Special Twin Pack (order: 1)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8155829 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003OO9 [info]