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"Folsom Prison Blues" is a song by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, based on material composed by Gordon Jenkins. Written in 1953, [ 1 ] it was first recorded and released as a single in 1955, and later included on his debut studio album Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar!
Despite little initial promotion by Columbia, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison was a hit in the United States, reaching number one on the country charts and the top 15 of the national album chart. The lead single, a live version of "Folsom Prison Blues", was a top 40 hit, Cash's first since 1964's "Understand Your Man".
In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked Cash's 1968 live album At Folsom Prison and 1994 studio album American Recordings at No. 88 [157] and No. 366 [158] in its list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. In recognition of his lifelong support of SOS Children's Villages, his family invited friends and fans to donate to the Johnny Cash Memorial Fund in ...
A clean-cut Sam Hunt hit the stage to perform his new song "Locked Up" at the 2024 CMT Music Awards. Wearing a black suit and white dress shirt, Hunt brought some “Folsom Prison Blues” vibes ...
The Gospel Music of Johnny Cash: A Story of Faith and Redemption. Released: May 6, 2007 (VHS/DVD/streaming) Label: Spring House Music/EMI/Gaither Television Productions/Janson Media; US: Gold [63] 2008 At Folsom Prison: Legacy Edition (a/k/a Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison) Released: July 29, 2008 (2xCD+DVD); October 18, 2008 (theatrical) Label ...
Johnny Cash famously performed the song at his 1968 Folsom Prison concert. He replaced the lyric "San Quentin" with "Folsom", and changed "C'mon you hypes..." to "C'mon you gotta listen unto me...", as well as using the then-provocative lyric "I can't forget the day I shot that bad bitch down." Cash also altered the last line to "Lay off the ...
New Johnny Cash Album, 'Songwriter,' Brings to Light 11 Original Compositions He Recorded but Never Released in 1993 ... who was making records from then right along about up to the “Folsom ...
Johnny Cash & Jerry Lee Lewis Sing Hank Williams: 1971: Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music: 1972: Original Golden Hits, Volume III: 1977: Superbilly: 1977: The Original Johnny Cash: 1979: Johnny Cash Sings I Walk The Line: 1979: Johnny Cash Sings Folsom Prison Blues: 1980: Johnny Cash Sings The Blue Train: 1980: Johnny Cash Sings The ...