Now Here's Johnny Cash
Now Here's Johnny Cash is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. It was released on June 26, 1961, by Sun Records after Cash had left the label and signed with Columbia Records. The album is made up of songs Cash recorded for Sun prior to leaving the label. The album was re-issued in 2003 by Varèse Sarabande, with five bonus tracks. In 2007 it was re-released with Greatest! on one CD.
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| Released | June 26, 1961 | |||
| Recorded | September 1954 - July 17, 1958 | |||
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| Length | Original: 27:13 Re-issue: 38:39 | |||
| Label | Sun | |||
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| Singles from Now Here's Johnny Cash | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Sugartime" | Odis Echols, Charlie Phillips | 1:48 |
| 2. | "Down the Street to 301" | Jack Clement | 2:06 |
| 3. | "Life Goes On" | Cash, Clement | 2:02 |
| 4. | "Port of Lonely Hearts" | Cash | 2:36 |
| 5. | "Cry! Cry! Cry!" | Cash | 2:29 |
| 6. | "My Treasure" | Cash | 1:16 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 7. | "Oh Lonesome Me" | Don Gibson | 2:30 |
| 8. | "So Doggone Lonesome" | Cash | 2:37 |
| 9. | "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven" | Jim Atkins, Cash, Hoyt Johnson | 2:40 |
| 10. | "The Story of a Broken Heart" | Sam Phillips | 2:11 |
| 11. | "Hey, Porter" | Cash | 2:15 |
| 12. | "Home of the Blues" | Cash, Glen Douglas, Vic McAlpin | 2:43 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 13. | "I Couldn't Keep from Crying" | Marty Robbins | 2:03 |
| 14. | "Sugartime" (Undubbed Master) | Odis Echols, Charlie Phillips | 1:47 |
| 15. | "My Treasure" (Undubbed Master) | Cash | 2:19 |
| 16. | "Oh Lonesome Me" (Undubbed Master) | Don Gibson | 2:31 |
| 17. | "Home of the Blues" (Undubbed Master) | Cash, Glen Douglas, Vic McAlpin | 2:46 |
| Total length: | 38:39 | ||
Personnel
- Johnny Cash - Vocals, Rhythm guitar
- Luther Perkins - Lead guitar
- Marshall Grant - Bass
- Al Casey - Guitar
Additional personnel
- Sam Phillips - Producer
- Jack Clement - Producer
- Cary E. Mansfield - Reissue Producer
- Bill Dahl - Liner Notes, Reissue Producer
- Dan Hersch - Digital Remastering
- Bill Pitzonka - Art Direction, Design
Charts
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1960 | "Down the Street to 301" | Pop Singles | 85 |
| 1960 | "Oh Lonesome Me" | Country Singles | 13 |
| 1960 | "Oh Lonesome Me" | Pop Singles | 93 |
References
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