''Columbia Records 1958–1986'' is a
Johnny Cash
John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of his music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. ...
compilation album released on
in 1987 to commemorate the 28 years Cash (who had recently left Columbia for
Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group. It had significant success as an independent operation in the 1940s and 1950s. Smash Records and Fontana Records were sub labels of Mercury. Mercury Records released ...
) recorded with the label, featuring 20 tracks dating from 1958 to 1986. This album contains many of Cash's famous hits, including
Ring Of Fire
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It is about long and up to about wide, and surrounds most of the Pa ...
and
Folsom Prison Blues
"Folsom Prison Blues" is a song by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, based on material composed by Gordon Jenkins. Written in 1953, it was first recorded and released as a single in 1955, and later included on his debut studio album ''John ...
, as well as some of his less-known recordings, such as Seasons of My Heart and Without Love. The album failed to chart, and none of the selections were released as singles.
Track listing
References
1987 compilation albums
Johnny Cash compilation albums
Columbia Records compilation albums
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