The Gospel Collection

~ Release by Johnny Cash (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1I Was There When It Happened
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1957-08-04)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1957-08-04)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1957-08-04)
background vocals:
Marshall Grant (on 1957-08-04) and Luther Perkins (on 1957-08-04)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1957-08-04)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1957-08-04)
cover recording of:
I Was There When It Happened (on 1957-08-04)
writer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Fern Jones
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2Belshazzar
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1957)
producer:
Jack Clement
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1957)
bass:
Marshall Grant (in 1957)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (in 1957)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (in 1957)
recording of:
Belshazzar (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Carlin Music
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3That’s Enough
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-08-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-08-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1958-08-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-08-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Bradley Recording Studios (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-08-13)
cover recording of:
That’s Enough (on 1958-08-13)
lyricist:
Dorothy Love Coates
composer:
Dorothy Love Coates and Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
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4The Old Account
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-01-13)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-01-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1959-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1959-01-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1959-01-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recording of:
The Old Account Was Settled (on 1959-01-13)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
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5The Great Speckle Bird
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-03-12)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-03-12)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1959-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1959-03-12)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1959-03-12)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1959-03-12)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-03-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
The Great Speckled Bird (on 1959-03-12)
lyricist:
Guy Smith (Reverend)
composer:
Roy Carter (country songwriter)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
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6Troublesome Waters
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-03-04)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1964-03-04)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1964-03-04)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1964-03-04)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1964-03-04)
guitar:
Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee) (on 1964-03-04)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist) (on 1964-03-04)
background vocals:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) (on 1964-03-04), The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1964-03-04), Anita Carter (on 1964-03-04), Helen Carter (country singer) (on 1964-03-04) and Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1964-03-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) (in 1964) and Don Law (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-03-04)
cover recording of:
Troublesome Waters (on 1964-03-04)
writer:
Ezra J. Carter, Mother Maybelle Carter and Dixie Deen
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
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7(There’ll Be) Pace in the Valley (for Me)
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-07-30)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1962-07-30)
autoharp:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1962-07-30)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1962-07-30)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1962-07-30)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1962-07-30)
piano:
Bill Pursell (on 1962-07-30)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1962-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1962-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me (on 1962-07-30)
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
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8Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1962-08-21)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1962-08-21)
autoharp:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1962-08-21)
bass:
Marshall Grant (from 1962-08-21 until 1968-08-21)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1962-08-21)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1962-08-21)
five-string banjo [five-string banjo lute]:
Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee) (on 1962-08-21)
piano:
Bill Pursell (on 1962-08-21)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1962-08-21)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1962-08-21)
performer:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1962) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recording of:
Were You There When They Crucified the Lord (on 1962-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
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9He Turned Water Into Wine
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-07-31)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-31)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1968-07-31)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1968-07-31)
electric guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (on 1968-07-31) and Luther Perkins (on 1968-07-31)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1968-07-31) and The Statler Brothers (on 1968-07-31)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recording of:
He Turned Water Into Wine (on 1968-07-31)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
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10Jesus Was a Carpenter
recording of:
Jesus Was a Carpenter
lyricist and composer:
Chris Wren
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11The Greatest Cowboy of Them All
producer:
Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1978-08-01)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1978-08-01)
guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1978-08-01), Jerry Hensley (on 1978-08-01), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1978-08-01) and Bob Wootton (on 1978-08-01)
keyboard:
Earl Poole Ball (US country pianist) (on 1978-08-01) and Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist) (on 1978-08-01)
trumpet:
Jack Hale (trombone) (on 1978-08-01) and Bob Lewin (on 1978-08-01)
background vocals:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) (on 1978-08-01), Anita Carter (on 1978-08-01), Helen Carter (country singer) (on 1978-08-01) and Jan Howard (on 1978-08-01)
lead vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1978-08-01) and Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1978-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1978-08-01)
recording of:
The Greatest Cowboy of Them All (on 1978-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
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12Keep Me From Blowing Away
recorded in:
Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States (on 1975-10-07)
producer:
Duane Allen (US country singer, songwriter & producer; Oak Ridge Boys) and Charlie Bragg
cover recording of:
Keep Me From Blowin’ Away (on 1975-10-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Craft
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13Far Side Banks of Jordan
engineer:
Charlie Bragg, Chuck Bragg, Danny Jones (engineer) and Roger Tucker (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1977, in 2007)
recorded at:
House Of Cash Recording Studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Far Side Banks of Jordan
lyricist:
Terry Smith (British jazz guitarist)
composer:
Terry Smith (country singer, songwriter)
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14Daddy Sang Bass
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-07-30)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-30)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1968-07-30)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (on 1968-07-30)
electric guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (on 1968-07-30) and Luther Perkins (on 1968-07-30)
background vocals:
The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943) (on 1968-07-30), Jan Howard (on 1968-07-30) and The Statler Brothers (on 1968-07-30)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1968-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Daddy Sang Bass (on 1968-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
is based on:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
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15Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-01-13)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-01-13)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1959-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1959-01-13)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1959-01-13)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1959-01-13)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1959-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (on 1959-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
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16It Was Jesus
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-07-24)
producer:
Don Law
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-07-24)
bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1958-07-24)
drums (drum set):
Morris Palmer (US session drummer) (on 1958-07-24)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1958-07-24)
piano:
Marvin Hughes (on 1958-07-24)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1958-07-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2007)
recording of:
It Was Jesus (on 1958-07-24)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Songs of Cash, Inc.
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17God Will?:??
18Amazing Grace
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1975)
recording of:
Amazing Grace (popular hymn first published 1779, catch‐all)
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
John Newton (English poet) (in 1779)
additional composer:
Edwin Othello Excell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Patterdale Music Ltd., Rokstone Music Ltd., Universal Classics & Jazz (Japanese label division - read the annotation before using!), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Viisikielinen (Song book of "Viides herätysliike") (number: 94)
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2010)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7219455 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0046BU01S [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0003219067 [info]