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| Name = The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits
| name = The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits
| Type = [[Compilation album]] |
| type = [[Compilation album]]
| Artist = [[Johnny Cash]] |
| artist = [[Johnny Cash]]
| Cover = Maninblackhisgreatesthits.jpg
| cover = Maninblackhisgreatesthits.jpg
| Released = 1999 |
| alt =
| Recorded = 1955-1985
| released = 1999
| recorded = 1955-1985
| Genre = [[Country music|Country]] |
| Length =
| venue =
| studio =
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |
| genre = [[Country music|Country]], [[rock and roll]], [[gospel music|gospel]]
|
| length =
| Last album = ''[[VH1 Storytellers: Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson]]''<br />(1998) |
| label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| This album = '''''The Man In Black - His Greatest Hits'''''<br />(1999) |
| producer =
| Next album = ''[[16 Biggest Hits (Cash album)|16 Biggest Hits]]''<br />(1999)
| prev_title = [[VH1 Storytellers: Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson]]
| prev_year = 1998
| next_title = [[16 Biggest Hits (Cash album)|16 Biggest Hits]]
| next_year = 1999
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
'''''The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits''''' is a compilation album released on [[Columbia Records]] in 1999. It is a two disc set including 30 songs (15 on each disc). Even though it was released on the Columbia label, it does contain some of his Sun recordings, as well as his Columbia recordings.
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
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'''''The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits''''' is a compilation album released on [[Columbia Records]] in 1999. It is a two disc set including 30 songs (15 on each disc). Even though it was released on the Columbia label, it does contain some of his Sun recordings, which were allowed to fall in the Public Domain, as well as his Columbia recordings.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{track listing
Disc One:
|headline = Disc One
#"[[Folsom Prison Blues]] [Live]"
|title1 = [[Folsom Prison Blues]]
#"[[I Walk the Line]]"
|writer1 = Johnny Cash
#"[[Guess Things Happen That Way]]"
|note1 = live
#"[[Jackson (song)|Jackson]] (with [[June Carter Cash]])"
|length1 = 2:44
#"[[Ballad of a Teenage Queen]]"
|title2 = [[I Walk the Line]]
#"[[Flesh and Blood (Johnny Cash song)|Flesh and Blood]]"
|writer2 = Johnny Cash
#"[[Daddy Sang Bass]]"
|note2 = |length2 = 2:44
#"[[A Boy Named Sue]] [Live]"
|title3 = [[Guess Things Happen That Way]]
#"[[Don't Take Your Guns to Town (song)|Don't Take Your Guns to Town]]"
|writer3 = Jack Clement
#"[[Ring of Fire (song)|Ring of Fire]]"
|note3 = |length3 = 1:49
#"There Ain't No Good Chain Gang (with [[Waylon Jennings]])"
#"[[Big River (Johnny Cash song)|Big River]]"
|title4 = [[Jackson (song)|Jackson]]
|writer4 = Gaby Rodgers / Billy Edd Wheeler
#"The Rebel - Johnny Yuma"
|note4 = featuring [[June Carter Cash]]
#"What Is Truth?"
|length4 = 2:45
#"[[One Piece at a Time]]"
|title5 = [[Ballad of a Teenage Queen]]
|writer5 = Jack Clement
|note5 = |length5 = 2:10
|title6 = [[Flesh and Blood (Johnny Cash song)|Flesh and Blood]]
|writer6 = Johnny Cash
|note6 = |length6 = 2:36
|title7 = [[Daddy Sang Bass]]
|writer7 = Carl Perkins
|note7 = |length7 = 2:19
|title8 = [[A Boy Named Sue]]
|writer8 = Shel Silverstein
|note8 = live
|length8 = 3:47
|title9 = [[Don't Take Your Guns to Town]]
|writer9 = Johnny Cash
|note9 = |length9 = 3:02
|title10 = [[Ring of Fire (song)|Ring of Fire]]
|writer10 = June Carter Cash / Merle Kilgore
|note10 = featuring [[The Carter Family]]
|length10 = 2:36
|title11 = There Ain't No Good Chain Gang
|writer11 = Hal Bynum / Dave Kirby
|note11 = featuring [[Waylon Jennings]]
|length11 = 3:17
|title12 = [[Big River (Johnny Cash song)|Big River]]
|writer12 = Johnny Cash
|note12 = |length12 = 2:30
|title13 = [[The Rebel – Johnny Yuma]]
|writer13 = Richard Markowitz
|note13 = |length13 = 1:51
|title14 = [[What Is Truth (song)|What Is Truth]]
|writer14 = Johnny Cash
|note14 = |length14 = 2:37
|title15 = [[One Piece at a Time]]
|writer15 = Wayne Kemp
|note15 = |length15 = 4:01
}}
{{track listing
|headline = Disc two
|title1 = [[Man in Black (song)|Man in Black]]
|writer1 = Johnny Cash
|note1 = |length1 = 2:52
|title2 = [[Understand Your Man (song)|Understand Your Man]]
|writer2 = Johnny Cash
|note2 = |length2 = 2:42
|title3 = [[There You Go]]
|writer3 = Johnny Cash
|note3 = |length3 = 2:17
|title4 = [[Tennessee Flat Top Box]]
|writer4 = Johnny Cash
|note4 = |length4 = 2:58
|title5 = Girl from the North Country
|writer5 = Bob Dylan
|note5 = featuring [[Bob Dylan]]
|length5 = 3:42
|title6 = [[Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down]]
|writer6 = Kris Kristofferson
|note6 = |length6 = 4:09
|title7 = Five Feet High and Rising
|writer7 = Johnny Cash
|note7 = |length7 = 1:45
|title8 = [[Orange Blossom Special (song)|Orange Blossom Special]]
|writer8 = Ervin T. Rouse
|note8 = featuring The Carter Family, [[Charlie McCoy]], [[Boots Randolph]]
|length8 = 3:06
|title9 = [[(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend|(Ghost) Riders in the Sky]]
|writer9 = Stan Jones
|note9 = |length9 = 3:46
|title10 = Highwayman
|writer10 = Jimmy Webb
|note10 = featuring Waylon Jennings, [[Kris Kristofferson]], [[Willie Nelson]]
|length10 = 3:03
|title11 = [[If I Were a Carpenter (song)|If I Were a Carpenter]]
|writer11 = Tim Hardin
|note11 = featuring June Carter Cash
|length11 = 3:00
|title12 = A Thing Called Love
|writer12 = Jerry Reed
|note12 = |length12 = 2:31
|title13 = [[The Ballad of Ira Hayes]]
|writer13 = Peter La Farge
|note13 = |length13 = 4:08
|title14 = [[I Still Miss Someone]]
|writer14 = Johnny Cash / Roy Cash
|note14 = |length14 = 2:36
|title15 = [[Were You There|Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)?]]
|writer15 = Traditional
|note15 = featuring The Carter Family
|length15 = 3:52
}}


==Charts==
Disc Two:
'''Album''' - [[Billboard magazine|''Billboard'']] (United States)
#"[[Man in Black (song)|Man in Black]]"
{| class="wikitable"
#"[[Understand Your Man (song)|Understand Your Man]]"
! Chart (1999)
#"There You Go"
! Peak<br />position
#"[[Tennessee Flat Top Box]]"
|-
#"Girl from the North Country (with [[Bob Dylan]])"
|Top Country Albums
#"[[Sunday Morning Coming Down]]"
| align="center"| 63
#"Five Feet High and Rising"
|}
#"[[Orange Blossom Special (song)|Orange Blossom Special]]"
#"[[(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend|(Ghost) Riders in the Sky]]"
#"Highwayman (with Waylon Jennings, [[Kris Kristofferson]], and [[Willie Nelson]])"
#"[[If I Were a Carpenter]] (with June Carter Cash) "
#"A Thing Called Love"
#"[[The Ballad of Ira Hayes]]"
#"I Still Miss Someone"
#"Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?"


==References==
{{Reflist}}


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Latest revision as of 22:54, 19 November 2023

The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits
Compilation album by
Johnny Cash
Released1999
Recorded1955-1985
GenreCountry, rock and roll, gospel
LabelColumbia
Johnny Cash chronology
VH1 Storytellers: Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson
(1998) 		The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits
(1999) 		16 Biggest Hits
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Man In Black-His Greatest Hits is a compilation album released on Columbia Records in 1999. It is a two disc set including 30 songs (15 on each disc). Even though it was released on the Columbia label, it does contain some of his Sun recordings, which were allowed to fall in the Public Domain, as well as his Columbia recordings.

Track listing[edit]

Disc One
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Folsom Prison Blues" (live)Johnny Cash2:44
2."I Walk the Line"Johnny Cash2:44
3."Guess Things Happen That Way"Jack Clement1:49
4."Jackson" (featuring June Carter Cash)Gaby Rodgers / Billy Edd Wheeler2:45
5."Ballad of a Teenage Queen"Jack Clement2:10
6."Flesh and Blood"Johnny Cash2:36
7."Daddy Sang Bass"Carl Perkins2:19
8."A Boy Named Sue" (live)Shel Silverstein3:47
9."Don't Take Your Guns to Town"Johnny Cash3:02
10."Ring of Fire" (featuring The Carter Family)June Carter Cash / Merle Kilgore2:36
11."There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" (featuring Waylon Jennings)Hal Bynum / Dave Kirby3:17
12."Big River"Johnny Cash2:30
13."The Rebel – Johnny Yuma"Richard Markowitz1:51
14."What Is Truth"Johnny Cash2:37
15."One Piece at a Time"Wayne Kemp4:01
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Man in Black"Johnny Cash2:52
2."Understand Your Man"Johnny Cash2:42
3."There You Go"Johnny Cash2:17
4."Tennessee Flat Top Box"Johnny Cash2:58
5."Girl from the North Country" (featuring Bob Dylan)Bob Dylan3:42
6."Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down"Kris Kristofferson4:09
7."Five Feet High and Rising"Johnny Cash1:45
8."Orange Blossom Special" (featuring The Carter Family, Charlie McCoy, Boots Randolph)Ervin T. Rouse3:06
9."(Ghost) Riders in the Sky"Stan Jones3:46
10."Highwayman" (featuring Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson)Jimmy Webb3:03
11."If I Were a Carpenter" (featuring June Carter Cash)Tim Hardin3:00
12."A Thing Called Love"Jerry Reed2:31
13."The Ballad of Ira Hayes"Peter La Farge4:08
14."I Still Miss Someone"Johnny Cash / Roy Cash2:36
15."Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord)?" (featuring The Carter Family)Traditional3:52

Charts[edit]

Album - Billboard (United States)

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Top Country Albums 63

References[edit]

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Man in Black: His Greatest Hits – Johnny Cash". AllMusic. Retrieved September 13, 2013.


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