American IV: The Man Comes Around

~ Release by Johnny Cash (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Tracklist

1▼Enhanced CD
#	Title	Length
1	The Man Comes Around recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Smokey Hormel and Randy Scruggs organ and piano: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: The Man Comes Around lyricist and composer: Johnny Cash	4:27
2	Hurt recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel mellotron, organ and piano: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash phonographic copyright (℗) by: American Recordings, LLC (in 2003) recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States music videos: Hurt by Johnny Cash part of: AUX: 10 Cover Songs Better Than The Orignials, Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 17), Holler's Best 2000s Country Songs (number: 84), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 87) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 430) cover recording of: Hurt lyricist and composer: Trent Reznor publisher: Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.	3:38
3	Give My Love to Rose recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel harmonium and organ and organ and reed organ: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash phonographic copyright (℗) by: American Recordings, LLC (in 2003) recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Give My Love to Rose lyricist and composer: Johnny Cash publisher: Aberbach (London) and Carlin Music	3:29
4	Bridge Over Troubled Water recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel chamberlin, mellotron and piano and mellotron and piano: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. guest background vocals and guest lead vocals: Fiona Apple lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Bridge Over Troubled Water lyricist: Paul Simon composer: Paul Simon (in 1969) publisher: Charing Cross Music, Pattern Music Ltd, Paul Simon Music, Universal/MCA Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部	3:55
5	I Hung My Head recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Smokey Hormel and Marty Stuart guest acoustic guitar: Marty Stuart organ and piano and organ, piano and vibraphone: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: I Hung My Head lyricist and composer: Gordon Matthew Sumner publisher: Songs of Universal, Inc.	3:54
6	First Time Ever I Saw Your Face recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel organ and piano: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face lyricist and composer: Ewan MacColl publisher: Copyright Control, Essex Music Publishing, Harmony Music Publishing, MCA Music, Stormking Music Inc. and Westbury Music Ltd.	3:52
7	Personal Jesus recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: John Frusciante piano: Billy Preston slide guitar: Smokey Hormel lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States part of: New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 7) cover recording of: Personal Jesus lyricist and composer: Martin L. Gore publisher: EMI Music Publishing	3:20
8	In My Life recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel bell, harmonium and reed organ: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. harmonium and reed organ: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: In My Life writer: John Lennon and Paul McCartney publisher: Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC	2:58
9	Sam Hall recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel harmonium and reed organ: Benmont Tench piano: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. ukulele: David Ferguson lead vocals: Johnny Cash arranger: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Sam Hall writer: [traditional] publisher: Sonet Publishing Ltd.	2:40
10	Danny Boy recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin pipe organ: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash arranger: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Danny Boy publisher: Alfred Music lyricist: Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913) composer: [traditional] publisher: Boosey & Hawkes and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. sub-publisher: Public Music AB is based on: Londonderry Air	3:20
11	Desperado recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Jeff Hannah, Kerry Marx and Randy Scruggs harmonium and organ and organ and reed organ: Benmont Tench guest background vocals and guest lead vocals: Don Henley lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: Desperado writer: Glenn Frey and Don Henley publisher: Benchmark Music, Cass County Music, Kicking Bear, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH, Red Cloud Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Warner Bros. Music GmbH (in 1981)	3:13
12	I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Mike Campbell and Smokey Hormel piano: Benmont Tench guest vocals: Nick Cave lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry lyricist and composer: Hank Williams publisher: Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (from 2002 to present)	3:03
13	Tear Stained Letter recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Johnny Cash, Kerry Marx and Randy Scruggs drums (drum set): Joey Waronker piano: Billy Preston lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Tear Stained Letter lyricist and composer: Johnny Cash	3:41
14	Streets of Laredo recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Johnny Cash and Randy Scruggs fiddle: Laura Cash harmonium and piano and piano and reed organ: Benmont Tench lead vocals: Johnny Cash arranger: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Streets of Laredo (aka “Cowboy’s Lament”) lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 23650) version of: The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)	3:33
15	We’ll Meet Again recording engineer and mixer: David Ferguson associate producer: John Carter Cash producer: Rick Rubin acoustic guitar: Thom Bresh clarinet: Terry Harrington fiddle: Laura Cash other instruments and resonator guitar [dobro]: Jack Clement lead vocals: Johnny Cash recorded at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States and Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States mixed at: Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States cover recording of: We’ll Meet Again lyricist: Hugh Charles composer: Hugh Charles and Ross Parker publisher: Dash Music Co. Ltd., Music Sales Corporation, World Music Co. and World Music, Inc. sub-publisher: ミュージック・セールス	2:59
16	Big Iron guitar family: Randy Scruggs keyboard: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. cover recording of: Big Iron lyricist and composer: Marty Robbins	3:56
Data tracks
17	Hurt shot in: Nashville, Tennessee, United States visual appearances: June Carter Cash and Johnny Cash video director: Mark Romanek music video for: Hurt by Johnny Cash cover recording of: Hurt lyricist and composer: Trent Reznor publisher: Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc.	3:53

Credits

Release

manufactured in:	Europe

art direction and design:	Christine Cano
photography:	Martyn Atkins
liner notes:	Johnny Cash
miscellaneous support:	Lindsay Chase
mixer and recording engineer:	David Ferguson
additional engineer:	Thom Russo Andrew Scheps Chuck Turner
additional producer:	Laura Cash Dwight Hume Jimmy Tittle
producer:	Rick Rubin
mastering:	Vlado Meller

copyrighted (©) by:	American Recordings, LLC (in 2002) American Recordings (in 2003)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	American Recordings (in 2003)

recorded at:	Akademie Mathematique of Philosphical Sound Research in Los Angeles, California, United States Cash Cabin Studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States
mastered at:	Sony Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/688656 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Hurt / Personal Jesus Personal Jesus The Man Comes Around / Personal Jesus

part of:	Sue: Vuosikymmenen levyt, ulkomaiset (number: 5) (order: 5) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 187) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 951) (order: 951)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/27768 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Johnny-cash/American-iv-the-man-comes-around [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/zm8c [info]
other databases:	http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/18275 [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/johnny_cash/american_iv__the_man_comes_around/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-4311 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000662002 [info]
Wikidata:	Q465068 [info]

Discogs