The Man in Black 1954-1958

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Name = The Man in Black 1954-1958
Type = box
Artist = Johnny Cash


Released = 1990
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Label = Bear Family Records BCD 15517 EH
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The Man in Black 1954-1958 is a 5-CD box set of Johnny Cash's music.

Track listing

CD 1
#"Wide Open Road" (1984) - 1:50
#"You're My Baby" - 1:48
#"My Treasure" (1984) - 2:31
#"My Treasure" (1961) - 1:17
#"Hey Porter" - 2:13
#"Folsom Prison Blues" - 2:32
#"Wide Open Road" - 2:36
#"My Two Timin' Woman" - 1:59
#"Hey Porter" (1955)- 2:15
#"Cry, Cry, Cry" - 2:29
#"Wide Open Road" (1978) - 2:30
#"Port Of Lonely Hearts" - 2:36
#"I Couldn't Keep From Crying" - 2:03
#"New Mexico" - 2:07
#"Folsom Prison Blues" (1955) - 2:50
#"So Doggone Lonesome" - 2:39
#"Mean Eyed Cat" - 2:30
#"Luther Played The Boogie" - 2:05
#"Rock And Roll Ruby" - 1:44
#"I Walk The Line" - 2:41
#"Brakeman's Blues (Incomplete)" - 1:35
#"Get Rhythm" (1990) - 2:16
#"Get Rhythm" (1956) - 2:15
#"I Walk The Line" (1956) - 2:46
#"Train Of Love" (1986) - 2:38
#"Train Of Love" (1956) - 2:24
#"There You Go" - 2:19
#"One More Ride (Incomplete)" - 1:28
#"I Love You Because" - 2:27
#"Goodbye Little Darling" - 2:16
#"I Love You Because (alternate version)" - 2:28
#"Straight A's In Love" - 2:14CD 2
#"Don't Make Me Go" - 2:53
#"Next In Line" - 2:48
#"Don't Make Me Go" - 2:33
#"Don't Make Me Go (alternate version)" - 2:30
#"Home Of The Blues (Undubbed Master)" - 3:01
#"Give My Love To Rose (alternate version)" - 3:12
#"Give My Love To Rose" - 2:46
#"Home Of The Blues (Overdubbed Master)" - 2:41
#"Rock Island Line" - 2:11
#"Wreck Of The Old 97" - 1:48
#"Belshazzar" - 2:27
#"Country Boy" - 1:49
#"Leave That Junk Alone" - 1:30
#"Doin' My Time" - 2:39
#"Country Boy (alternate version)" - 1:53
#"If The Good Lord's Willing" - 1:44
#"I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Blow" - 2:25
#"I Was There When It Happened" - 2:18
#"Remember Me" - 2:49
#"I Was There When It Happened (alternate version)" - 2:17
#"Big River" - 3:46
#"Ballad Of A Teenage Queen" - 2:18
#"Goodnight Irene" - 2:41
#"Big River (alternate version)" - 2:33
#"Ballad Of A Teenage Queen (alternate version)" - 2:14
#"Come In Stranger" - 2:03
#"Guess Things Happen That Way (Undubbed Master)" - 1:58
#"Come In Stranger (alternate version)" - 1:43
#"Oh, Lonesome Me (Undubbed Master)" - 2:30
#"Guess Things Happen That Way" - 1:52
#"Oh, Lonesome Me (Overdubbed Master)" - 2:29CD 3
#"Sugartime" - 1:46
#"Born To Lose (Undubbed Master)" - 2:10
#"You're The Nearest Thing To Heaven" - 2:41
#"Born To Lose" - 2:11
#"Sugartime (Overdubbed Master)" - 1:50
#"Story Of A Broken Heart" - 2:33
#"Always Alone (Incomplete)" - 1:35
#"Always Alone" - 1:52
#"(False Starts To) Story Of A Broken Heart" - 2:28
#"Story Of A Broken Heart" - 2:12
#"You Tell Me" - 1:55
#"Life Goes On" - 2:01
#"You Win Again" - 2:18
#"I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You" - 2:14
#"Hey Good Lookin'" - 1:43
#"I Can't Help It" - 1:46
#"Cold Cold Heart" - 2:21
#"Blue Train" - 2:03
#"Katy Too" - 1:58
#"The Ways Of A Woman In Love" - 2:28
#"Fools Hall Of Fame" - 2:25
#"The Ways Of A Woman In Love" - 2:17
#"Thanks A Lot" - 2:38
#"It's Just About Time" - 2:08
#"I Forgot To Remember To Forget" - 2:10
#"I Just Thought You'd Like To Know" - 2:25
#"It's Just About Time" - 2:10
#"I Forgot To Remember To Forget" - 1:55
#"Down The Street To 301" - 2:03CD 4
#"Oh What A Dream" - 2:05
#"I'll Remember You" - 2:07
#"Drink To Me" - 1:54
#"What Do I Care" - 2:08
#"Suppertime" - 2:51
#"It Was Jesus" - 2:05
#"Oh What A Dream" - 2:03
#"I'll Remember You" - 2:05
#"Mama's Baby" - 2:22
#"The Troubador" - 2:16
#"Run Softly Blue River" - 2:15
#"All Over Again" - 2:15
#"That's All Over" - 1:54
#"Frankie's Man Johnnie" - 2:17
#"Fool's Hall Of Fame" - 2:09
#"Walkin' The Blues" - 2:14
#"Lead Me Father" - 2:27
#"That's Enough" - 2:42
#"I Still Miss Someone" - 2:36
#"One More Ride" - 2:02
#"Pickin' Time" - 1:59
#"Don't Take Your Guns To Town" - 3:04
#"I'd Rather Die Young" - 2:31
#"The Shepherd Of My Heart" - 2:12
#"Cold Shoulder" - 1:52CD 5
#"Lead Me Father (Takes 1-4)" - 3:41
#"Lead Me Father (Takes 5-9)" - 4:32
#"Lead Me Father (Takes 10-12)" - 3:47
#"Lead Me Father (Master-Take 13)" - 2:36
#"That's Enough (Takes 1-3)" - 2:28
#"That's Enough (Master-Take 4)" - 2:52
#"I Still Miss Someone (Takes 1-5)" - 4:07
#"I Still Miss Someone (Takes 6-8)" - 4:19
#"I Still Miss Someone (Takes 9-10)" - 2:55
#"I Still Miss Someone (Master-Take 11)" - 2:43
#"One More Ride (Takes 1-4)" - 3:09
#"One More Ride (Takes 5-11)" - 2:16
#"One More Ride (Master-Take 12)" - 2:06
#"Pickin' Time (Takes 1-2)" - 2:32
#"Pickin' Time (Master-Take 3)" - 2:04
#"Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Takes 1-4)" - 2:46
#"Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Takes 5-6)" - 3:31
#"Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Master)" - 3:04
#"I'd Rather Die Young (Take 1 And Master-Take 2)" - 2:53
#"The Shepherd Of My Heart (Takes 1-2 And Master-Take 3)" - 3:31
#"Cold Shoulder (Master-Take 1 And Master-Take 2)" - 2:15

ong info

Previously unissued:
*CD 1: tracks 5, 6, 21, 22
*CD 2: tracks 1, 5, 6, 21, 22, 27, 29
*CD 3: tracks 1, 13 to 17, 21, 24, 25
*CD 4: tracks 1, 2, 7, 8CD 5 contains a complete session: false starts, breakdowns, rejected and finished masters of songs recorded on August 13, 1958.

Numbers next to some songs indicate the year of the release.

Credits

*Mastered By - Bob Jones
*Producer - Don Law, Jack Clement, Sam Phillips
*Reissue Producer - Colin Escott, Richard Weize

References

* [http://www.discogs.com/release/815864 Discogs entry]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Man-Black-1954-1958-Johnny-Cash/dp/B000001AX3 Amazon.com entry]