The Best of Johnny Cash

The Best Of Johnny Cash on Valittujen Palojen vuonna 1973 julkaisema kokoelma-albumi. Sen jokaisella kuudella LP-levyllä tai C-kasetilla on oma sisällöllinen teemansa.

1 - Johnny's Big Hits

Side One

1. I Walk the Line - (Cash)
2. Orange Blossom Special - (Rouse)
3. Don't Take Your Guns to Town - (Cash)
4. Ring of Fire - (Carter, Kilgore)
5. It Ain't Me, Babe - (Dylan)
6. Forty Shades of Green - (Cash)

Side Two

1. Five Feet High and Risin' - (Cash)
2. Remember the Alamo - (Bowers)
3. The Long Black Veil - (Wilkin-Denny)
4. The Rebel - Johnny Yuma - (Markowitz, Penady)
5. If I Were a Carpenter - (Hardin) - (with June Carter)
6. San Quentin - (Cash)

2 - Johnny on the Railroad

Side One

1. The Legend of John Henry's Hammer - (Cash, Carter)
2. Goin' to Memphis - (Lindsay)
3. Tennessee Flat-Top Box - (Cash)
4. One More Ride - (Nolan)
5. Medley: Come Along and Ride This Train I - (Cash) / Six Days on The Road - (Montgomery, Greene) / There Ain't No Easy Run - (Dudley, Hall) / The Sailor on a Concrete Sea - (Travis)

Side Two

1. Medley: Come Along and Ride This Train II - (Cash) / Mississippi Delta Land - (Howard) / Detroit City - (Tillis, Dill) / Uncloudy Day - (Staples) / No Setting Sun - (Davies)
2. Casey Jones - (Seibert, Newton)
3. Nine-Pound Hammer - (Travis)
4. Waiting for a Train - (Rodgers)

3 - Johnny Down West

Side One

1. The Green, Green Grass of Home - (Putman)
2. The Wreck of the Old '97 - (arr. Cash, Johnson, Blake)
3. The Wabash Cannonball - (Carter)
4. The Streets of Laredo - (Trad., arr. Cash)
5. Bottom of a Mountain - (McKinnon)
6. A Boy Named Sue - (Silverstein)

Side Two

1. Jackson - (Rodgers, Wheeler) - (with June Carter)
2. She Came from the Mountains - (La Farge)
3. Green Grow the Lilacs - (Trad., arr. Cash)
4. In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home - (Ledbetter, arr. Wheeler)
5. Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie - (Trad., arr. Cash)
6. Sweet Petsy from Pike - (Trad., arr. Cash)

4 - Johnny in Love

Side One

1. A Thing Called Love - (Hubbard)
2. Sing It Pretty, Sue - (Cash)
3. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right - (Dylan)
4. Mama You Been on My Mind - (Dylan)
5. I Still Miss Someone - (Cash, Cash Jr.)
6. What Do I Care? - (Cash)

Side Two

1. Give My Love to Rose - (Cash)
2. Understand Your Man - (Cash)
3. Goodbye Little Darlin' Goodbye - (Autry, Marvin)
4. When It's Springtime In Alaska - (Franks) - (with June Carter)
5. Happiness Is You - (Cash, Carter)
6. A Certain Kinda Hurtin' - (Cash)

5 - Johnny on Sunday

Side One

1. Sunday Morning Coming Down - (Kristofferson)
2. Shepherd On My Heart - (Carson)
3. Peace In The Walley - (Dorsey)
4. The Little Drummer Boy - (Simeone, Onorati, Davis)
5. Greystone Chapel - (Shirley)
6. Amen - (Hairston)

Side Two

1. The Ballad of the Harp Weaver - (Millay)
2. All of God's Children Ain't Free - (Cash)
3. Jesus Was a Carpenter - (Wren)
4. I Talk to Jesus Every Day - (Tubb) - (with June Carter)
5. You've Got a New Light Shining in Your Eyes - (Casg)
6. The Preacher Said, "Jesus Said" - (Cash)

6 - Johnny in Jail

Side One

1. Folsom Prison Blues - (Cash)
2. Busted - (Howard)
3. Dark as a Dungeon - (Travis)
4. 25 Minutes to Go - (Silverstein)
5. I Got Stripes - (Williams, cAsh)
6. Wanted Man - (Dylan)

Side Two

1. Darling Companion - (Sebastian) - (with June Carter)
2. Starkville City Jail - (Cash)
3. The Devil to Pay - (Travis, Rush)
4. Pack Up Your Sorrows - (Farina, Marden) - (with June Carter)
5. In the Jailhouse Now - (Rodgers)
6. Still in Town - (Cochran, Howard)

Lähteet

• LP-levyt RDS 7031-7036 (CBS, 1973)