Hymns by Johnny Cash

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Hymns by Johnny Cash
Studio album by Johnny Cash

Publication
(s)

1959

Label (s) Columbia Records

Genre (s)

Country music , gospel

Title (number)

12

running time

26:40

occupation
  • Johnny Cash, vocals, guitar
  • Don Helms, steel guitar
  • Marvin Hughes, piano

production

Don Law

chronology
Greatest! Hymns by Johnny Cash Songs of Our Soil

Hymns by Johnny Cash is the fifth studio album by the American country singer Johnny Cash . It was produced by Don Law and appeared in May 1959 as the successor to The Fabulous Johnny Cash . Between the two albums, Sun Records released Greatest! another album by Cash.

The album contains only religious and spiritual songs, making it Cash's first all-gospel album.

In 2002 Columbia / Legacy released a CD version of the album that contained one more song (an alternative version without choirs of It Was Jesus ).

Track list

  1. It Was Jesus (Cash) - 2:08
  2. I Saw A Man (Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) - 2:36
  3. Are All the Children In (Craig Starrett) - 1:58
  4. The Old Account (Traditional) - 2:29
  5. Lead Me Gently Home (Will L. Thompson) - 2:04
  6. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Traditional) - 1:56
  7. Snow in His Hair (Marshall Pack) - 2:24
  8. Lead Me Father (Cash) - 2:31
  9. I Call Him (Cash, Roy Cash) - 1:50
  10. These Things Shall Pass (Stuart Hamblen) - 2:20
  11. He'll Be a Friend (Cash) - 2:00
  12. God Will (John D. Loudermilk, Marijohn Wilkin) - 2:24
  13. It Was Jesus (Bonus track) (Cash) - 2:04

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