On June 4, 1962, “Columbia” label released “The Sound of Johnny Cash”, the eighth Johnny Cash studio album. It was recorded April 1961 – February 1962, and was produced by Frank Law and Frank Jones.
Personnel:
- Johnny Cash – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Luther Perkins – lead guitar
- Ray Edenton – guitar
- Don Helms – steel guitar
- Floyd Cramer – piano
- Marshall Grant – bass
- Buddy Harman – drums
- Leigh Wiener – photography
Track listing:
- Lost on the Desert – Dallas Frazier, Buddy Mize
- Accidentally on Purpose – Darrell Edwards, George Jones
- In the Jailhouse Now – Jimmie Rodgers
- Mr. Lonesome – Tompall Glaser
- You Won’t Have Far to Go – Charles Glaser
- Cotton Fields (The Cotton Song) – Lead Belly
- Delia’s Gone – Karl Silbersdorf, Dick Toops
- I Forgot More than You’ll Ever Know – Cecil A. Null
- You Remembered Me – Johnny Cash
- I’m Free from the Chain Gang Now – Lou Herscher, Saul Klein
- Let Me Down Easy – Tompall Glaser, Jim Glasser
- Sing It Pretty, Sue – Johnny Cash