JOHNNY CASH: Favorite Songs

Submitted by flfrleta on Tue, 04/04/2006 - 03:00
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  • THIS LIST WILL BE UPDATED SOON SO COME BACK LATER. IT WILL ALSO INCLUDE MY FAVORITES FROM AMERICAN RECORDINGS 1-5.
  • Johnny Cash
  • My top 33% of 145 of his most popular songs from 1955 to 1980... the cream of the crop.
  • Songs are listed chronologically and not in order of preference.

  • 1955

  • CRY, CRY, CRY
  • FOLSOM PRISON BLUES
  • SO DOGGONE LONESOME
  • MEAN EYED CAT

  • 1956

  • GET RHYTHM
  • I WALK THE LINE
  • THERE YOU GO
  • TRAIN OF LOVE
  • GOODBYE LITTLE DARLIN'

  • 1957

  • DON'T MAKE ME GO
  • HOME OF THE BLUES
  • DOIN' MY TIME
  • BALLAD OF A TEENAGE QUEEN
  • BIG RIVER

  • 1958

  • GUESS THINGS HAPPEN THAT WAY
  • BORN TO LOSE
  • ALWAYS ALONE
  • THE STORY OF A BROKEN HEART
  • YOU WIN AGAIN
  • THE WAYS OF A WOMAN IN LOVE
  • THANKS A LOT
  • OH, WHAT A DREAM
  • I STILL MISS SOMEONE

  • 1959

  • FIVE FEET HIGH AND RISING
  • I GOT STRIPES
  • THE REBEL-JOHNNY YUMA

  • 1960

  • MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU

  • 1961

  • (no picks)

  • 1962

  • BUSTED
  • LITTLE AT A TIME

  • 1963

  • RING OF FIRE
  • WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN
  • DARK AS A DUNGEON
  • UNDERSTAND YOUR MAN

  • 1964

  • THE LONG BLACK VEIL
  • ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL

  • 1965

  • (no picks)

  • 1966

  • HAPPINESS IS YOU

  • 1967

  • LONG LEGGED GUITAR PICKIN' MAN
  • PACK UP YOUR SORROWS
  • JACKSON
  • I TREMBLE FOR YOU

  • 1968

  • COCAINE BLUES
  • DADDY SANG BASS

  • 1969

  • SEE RUBY FALL
  • BLISTERED

  • 1970

  • FLESH AND BLOOD

  • 1971

  • (no picks)

  • 1972

  • (no picks)

  • 1973

  • (no picks)

  • 1974

  • (no picks)

  • 1975

  • (no picks)

  • 1976

  • (no picks)

  • 1977

  • (no picks)

  • 1978

  • 1 WILL ROCK AND ROLL WITH YOU

  • 1979

  • WHEN HE COMES

  • 1980

  • ROCKABILLY BLUES

  • "The best way to say anything is just to say it." --

    Johnny Cash

Author Comments: 

For a fresh 2006 perspective, all songs that made my initial cut of 100 were listened to prior to making selections.
This list may be expanded when additional groups of songs are gone through.
1967 songs are with June Carter, except for "I Tremble For You."