Columbia Records 1958–1986

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Columbia Records 1958-1986
Compilation album by
ReleasedSeptember 1987
RecordedAugust 8, 1958 - April 1983
GenreCountry, rock, folk, blues
Length67 minutes
LabelColumbia
Johnny Cash chronology
Heroes
(1986)
Columbia Records 1958-1986
(1987)
Johnny Cash is Coming to Town
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Columbia Records 1958–1986 is a Johnny Cash compilation album released on Columbia Records in 1987 to commemorate the 28 years Cash (who had recently left Columbia for Mercury Records) 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 and Folsom Prison Blues, 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[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Oh, What a Dream"Johnny Cash2:02
2."I Still Miss Someone"Johnny Cash, Roy Cash2:35
3."Pickin' Time"Johnny Cash1:57
4."Don't Take Your Guns to Town"Johnny Cash3:01
5."Five Feet High and Rising"Johnny Cash1:46
6."Seasons of My Heart"Darrell Edwards, George Jones2:27
7."The Legend of John Henry's Hammer"Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash8:25
8."Ring of Fire"June Carter Cash, Merle Kilgore2:35
9."The Ballad of Ira Hayes"Peter La Farge4:06
10."Orange Blossom Special"M. Christian, Joe Maphis, Ervin T. Rouse3:05
11."Folsom Prison Blues"Johnny Cash2:44
12."San Quentin"Johnny Cash3:02
13."A Boy Named Sue"Shel Silverstein3:45
14."Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down"Kris Kristofferson4:08
15."Man in Black"Johnny Cash2:48
16."One Piece at a Time"Wayne Kemp4:00
17."(Ghost) Riders in the Sky"Stan Jones3:41
18."Without Love"Nick Lowe2:28
19."The Baron"Paul Richey, Billy Sherrill, Jerry Taylor3:36
20."Highway Patrolman"Bruce Springsteen5:18

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