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Johnny Cash’s “The Great Lost Performance” to Be Released July 24, 2007

July 18th 2007 in Americana, Legends, New Releases, News

A first-ever release of a performance by the Man in Black at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, New Jersey on July 27, 1990 will be released as “Johnny Cash – The Great Lost Performance” (Island/UMe), released July 24, 2007, debuts nearly 17 years to the day of the original concert.

The nearly hour-long CD features the classics – “I Walk The Line,” “Hey Porter” and “Folsom Prison Blues” and “Ring Of Fire,” but will also feature duets with wife June Carter Cash on “Jackson” and “The Wreck Of Old ‘97.” The CD will also feature Cash’s first performance of his original “What Is Man?,” and his only recorded version of country gospel’s “Wonderful Time Up There” and “A Beautiful Life,” and his only concert version of “Life’s Railway To Heaven,” whose studio version by Cash
was released only posthumously.

Props to the 9513 for the heads up!

Related posts:

  1. Johnny Cash Final Performance – July 2003
  2. Billy Joe Shaver’s Bluebird Cafe 1992 Performance To Be Released On CD
  3. Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Wedding Bed For Sale
  4. Two New Johnny Cash Songs
  5. The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show – 9/18




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