On November 5, 1996, “American Recordings” released “Unchained”, the 82nd Johnny Cash album and the second one in the “American Recording Series”. “Unchained” won a “Grammy Award” for “Best Country Album”. The album was produced by Rick Rubin.

Personnel:

• Johnny Cash – vocals, acoustic guitar
• Tom Petty- vocals, guitars, bass, chamberlin
• Mike Campbell- guitar, bass, mandolin, dobro
• Marty Stuart- guitars, bass
• Lindsey Buckingham- acoustic guitar
• Howie Epstein- acoustic guitar, bass
• Benmont Tench- piano, Hammond B3 Organ, Vox continental organ, harmonium, chamberlin
• Flea- bass
• Steve Ferrone- drums, percussion
• Curt Bisquera- drums, percussion
• Mick Fleetwood- percussion
• Juliet Prater – percussion
• Martyn Atkins – art direction, photography
• Christine Cano – art direction, design, photography
• Andy Earl– photography

Track listing:

1. Rowboat – Beck
2. Sea of Heartbreak – Paul Hampton, Hal David
3. Rusty Cage – Chris Cornell
4. The One Rose (That’s Left in My Heart) – Del Lyon, Lani McIntire
5. Country Boy – Johnny Cash
6. Memories Are Made of This – Richard Dehr, Terry Gilkyson, Frank Miller
7. Spiritual – Josh Haden
8. The Kneeling Drunkard’s Plea – Maybelle Carter, Anita Carter, Helen Carter, June Carter Cash
9. Southern Accents – Tom Petty
10. Mean Eyed Cat – Johnny Cash
11. Meet Me in Heaven – Johnny Cash
12. I Never Picked Cotton – Bobby George, Charles Williams
13. Unchained – Jude Johnstone
14. I’ve Been Everywhere – Geoff Mack