The Legend

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Johnny Cash
The Legend

[ Columbia Records / 4 CD Box Set ]

Release Date: Tuesday 30 August 2005

This superb collection is a career-spanning 4-CD box set containing 104 songs! Musical guests include the Carter Family, Bob Dylan, U2, Carl Perkins, Statler Brothers, Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Ray Charles, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Rosanne Cash, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Carlene Carter, and many others!

'The Legend' celebrates the 50th anniversary of Johnny Cash's first single release in 1955. This superb collection is a career-spanning 4-CD box set containing 104 songs, 7 of them being previously unreleased.

Musical guests include the Carter Family, June Carter Cash, Bob Dylan, U2, Carl Perkins, the Statler Brothers, Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Billy Joe Shaver, Ray Charles, Rodney Crowell, Marty Stuart, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Rosanne Cash, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Carlene Carter, and many others!

'The Legend' includes a new biographical essay written by Patrick Carr, author of the 1997 'Cash: The Autobiography' plus: Testimonials and tributes written by Kris Kristofferson, Marty Stuart, Marshall Grant, George Jones, Lou Robin, and more.

Tracks:

Disc 1:
1. I Walk The Line
2. There You Go
3. Home Of the Blues
4. Ballad Of A Teenage Queen
5. Guess Things Happen That Way
6. The Ways Of A Woman In Love
7. Don't Take Your Guns To Town
8. Ring Of Fire (Feat. The Carter Family)
9. The Matador (Feat. The Carter Family)
10. Understand Your Man (Feat. The Carter Family)
11. The Ballad Of Ira Hayes (Feat. The Carter Family)
12. Orange Blossom Special
13. The One On the Right Is On The Left (Feat. The Carter Family)
14. Rosanna's Going Wild (Feat. The Carter Family)
15. Folsom Prison Blues (Feat. Carl Perkins, Live)
16. Daddy Sang Bass (Feat. Carter Family, The Statler Brothers, Carl Perkins)
17. A Boy Named Sue (Feat. Carl Perkins, Live)
18. What Is Truth
19. Sunday Morning Coming Down
20. Flesh and Blood (Feat. The Carter Family)
21. Man In Black
22. A Thing Called Love (Feat. The Carter Family)
23. Kate
24. Oney
25. Any Old Wind That Blows
26. One Piece At A Time
27. (Ghost) Riders In the Sky

Disc 2:
1. Hey Porter
2. Cry, Cry, Cry
3. Luther Played The Boogie
4. Get Rhythm
5. Give My Love To Rose
6. I Was There When It Happened
7. Big River
8. I Still Miss Someone
9. Pickin' Time
10. The Man On The Hill
11. Five Feet High And Rising
12. Tennessee Flat-Top Box
13. I Got Stripes
14. Troublesome Waters (Feat. The Carter Family)
15. The Long Black Veil (Feat. The Carter Family)
16. Dark As A Dungeon (Feat. The Carter Family)
17. The Wall (Feat. The Carter Family)
18. 25 Minutes To Go (Feat. The Statler Brothers)
19. Cocaine Blues
20. Doin' My Time (Previously Unreleased)
21. I Will Rock And Roll With You (Feat. The Carter Family)
22. Without Love (Feat. Nick Lowe)
23. The Big Light
24. Highway Patrolman
25. I'm Never Gonna Roam Again (Previously Unreleased)
26. When I'm Gray (Previously Unreleased)
27. Forever Young (Feat. Randy Scruggs)

Disc 3:
1. The Wreck Of The Old 97
2. Rock Island Line
3. Goodnight Irene
4. Goodbye, Little Darlin'
5. Born To Lose
6. Walking The Blues
7. Frankie's Man, Johnny
8. Delia's Gone
9. In The Jailhouse Now (Feat. The Jordanaires)
10. Waiting For A Train
11. Casey Jones
12. The Legend Of John Henry's Hammer (Feat. The Carter Family)
13. I've Been Working On The Railroad (Previously Unreleased Demo)
14. Sweet Betsy From Pike
15. The Streets Of Laredo (Feat. The Carter Family)
16. Bury Me Not On the Lone Prairie (Feat. The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers)
17. Down In the Valley (Previously Unreleased Demo)
18. Wabash Cannonball (Feat. The Carter Family)
19. The Great Speckle Bird
20. Wildwood Flower
21. In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home
22. Pick A Bale O' Cotton
23. Old Shep
24. I'll Be All Smiles Tonight (Feat. The Carter Family)
25. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
26. Time Changes Everything

Disc 4:
1. Keep On The Sunny Side (Feat. The Carter Family And June Carter Cash)
2. Diamonds In The Rough (Feat. Maybelle Carter And The Carter Family)
3. (There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (Feat. The Carter Family)
4. Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) (Feat. The Carter Family)
5. Another Man Done Gone (Feat. Anita Carter)
6. Pick The Wildwood Flower (Feat. Maybelle Carter)
7. Jackson (Feat. June Carter Cash)
8. If I Were A Carpenter (Feat. June Carter Cash)
9. Girl From the North Country (Feat. Bob Dylan)
10. One More Ride (Feat. Marty Stuart)
11. You Can't Beat Jesus Christ (Feat. Billy Joe Shaver, Previously Unreleased)
12. There Ain't No Good Chain Gang (Feat. Waylon Jennings)
13. We Ought To Be Ashamed (Feat. Elvis Costello)
14. Crazy Old Soldier (Feat. Ray Charles)
15. Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine (Feat. Carter Family and Tommy Cash)
16. Who's Gene Autry? (Feat. The Jordanaires and John Carter Cash)
17. The Night Hank Williams Came To Town (Feat. Waylon Jennings)
18. I Walk the Line (Revisited) (Feat. Rodney Crowell)
19. Highwayman (Feat. Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings)
20. The Wanderer (Feat. U2)