The Fabulous Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash · 1958
42 min · 18 tracks · blues · rock & roll · traditional folk music
A heartfelt blend of country storytelling and bluesy melodies that showcases Cash's deep, resonant voice.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt storytelling in every track for late-night introspection
- Context
- Released on November 3, 1958, 'The Fabulous Johnny Cash' was Cash's second studio album, following his self-titled debut in 1957. By this time, he was gaining popularity on the country charts, establishing himself as a prominent voice in the genre.
- If you like
- blues, rock & roll, traditional folk music
The Fabulous Johnny Cash is an album by Johnny Cash, released in 1958. A heartfelt blend of country storytelling and bluesy melodies that showcases Cash's deep, resonant voice. This album solidified Johnny Cash's place in country music history, featuring hits like 'Don't Take Your Guns to Town,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard country chart. Its success helped pave the way for Cash's later crossover appeal into rock and pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Fabulous Johnny Cash sound like?
A heartfelt blend of country storytelling and bluesy melodies that showcases Cash's deep, resonant voice. Rooted in blues and rock & roll.
What makes The Fabulous Johnny Cash by Johnny Cash notable?
This album solidified Johnny Cash's place in country music history, featuring hits like 'Don't Take Your Guns to Town,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard country chart. Its success helped pave the way for Cash's later crossover appeal into rock and pop music. Released on November 3, 1958, 'The Fabulous Johnny Cash' was Cash's second studio album, following his self-titled debut in 1957. By this time, he was gaining popularity on the country charts, establishing himself as a prominent voice in the genre.
Who is The Fabulous Johnny Cash for?
The Fabulous Johnny Cash works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, heartfelt storytelling in every track and for late-night introspection.
How many songs are on The Fabulous Johnny Cash?
The Fabulous Johnny Cash has 18 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Run Softly, Blue River 2:25
- 2 Frankie’s Man, Johnny 2:19
- 3 That’s All Over 1:55
- 4 The Troubadour 2:18
- 5 One More Ride 2:03
- 6 That’s Enough 2:44
- 7 I Still Miss Someone Standout 2:37
- 8 Don’t Take Your Guns to Town 3:04
- 9 I’d Rather Die Young 2:32
- 10 Pickin’ Time 2:01
- 11 Shepherd of My Heart 2:13
- 12 Suppertime 2:55
- 13 Oh What a Dream (take 1) 2:08
- 14 Mama’s Baby 2:22
- 15 Fool’s Hall of Fame 2:10
- 16 I’ll Remember You 2:07
- 17 Cold Shoulder 1:55
- 18 Walkin’ the Blues 2:11
Release Date
November 3, 1958
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
42 min 7 sec
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