The Man in Black: 1963‐’69 Plus

~ Release by Johnny Cash (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Licensed From – Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-27 08:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Christmas Spirit
recording of:
The Christmas Spirit
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
5:02
2I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
arranger:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
cover recording of:
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet)
composer:
John Baptiste Calkin (composer)
is based on:
Christmas Bells
recording of:
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
lyricist:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American poet)
composer:
John Baptiste Calkin (composer)
is based on:
Christmas Bells
2:31
3Blue Christmas
cover recording of:
Blue Christmas
writer:
Bill Hayes (songwriter) and Jay Johnson (songwriter of “Blue Christmas”)
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Bibo Music Publishing, Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal Polygram International, Inc.
32:23
4The Gifts They Gave
recording of:
The Gifts They Gave
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
version of:
The Friendly Beasts
3:33
5Here Was a Man
recording engineer:
Mike Bridges
producer:
Ralph Jungheim (producer, photographer, jazz associated)
recorded at:
Germantown Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
cover recording of:
Here Was a Man (from 1991-06 until 1991-08)
writer:
Johnny Bond and Tex Ritter
2:43
6Christmas as I Knew It
cover recording of:
Christmas as I Knew It
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Jan Howard
3:40
7Silent Night
recording of:
Silent Night (Christmas carol, English translation)
lyricist:
Josef Mohr (in 1816)
composer:
Franz Xaver Gruber (in 1818)
translator:
John Freeman Young (in 1859)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 27088)
translated version of:
Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
3:29
8The Little Drummer Boy
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1963) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1963)
cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
52:37
9It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
recording of:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (carol version)
lyricist:
Edmund Sears (American church author)
composer:
Richard Storrs Willis
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 29)
is based on:
CAROL (hymn tune)
is based on:
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (poem)
3:00
10Ringing the Bells for Jim
cover recording of:
Ringing the Bells for Jim
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Jan Howard
2:46
11We Are the Shepherds
recording of:
We Are the Shepherds
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
3:13
12Who Kept the Sheep
recording of:
Who Kept the Sheep
writer:
Ezra J. Carter and Johnny Cash (country music legend)
1:56
13The Ballad of the Harp Weaver4:23
14Wildwood Flower
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-12-18)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
cover recording of:
Wildwood Flower (Carter family version) (on 1964-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
version of:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
2:14
15Engine 143
recording of:
Engine 143
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 255)
3:34
16Keep On the Sunnyside2:28
17Single Girl, Married Girl
cover recording of:
Single Girl, Married Girl
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
2:21
18The Banks of the Ohio
recording of:
Banks of the Ohio
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Mother Maybelle Carter
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
4:05
19My Clinch Mountain Home
cover recording of:
My Clinch Mountain Home
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:56
20Lonesome Valley
recording of:
Lonesome Valley (folk song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7098)
2:04
21Worried Man Blues
cover recording of:
Worried Man Blues
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
arrangement of:
Worried Man Blues
2:39
22The Wabash Cannonball
cover recording of:
Wabash Cannonball
composer:
A.P. Carter and William Kindt
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4228)
2:32
23Brown Hearted Lover
cover recording of:
Broken Hearted Lover (first recorded by Carter Family; "I've been dreaming of you, darling...")
writer:
Nate Olney
2:24
24Brown Eyes
cover recording of:
Beautiful Brown Eyes
writer:
Arthur Smith, Jerry Capehart and Alton Delmore
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc., Vidor Publications Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
translated version of:
Leende guldbruna ögon
3:26
25I’m Working on a Building
cover recording of:
I’m Working on the Building (Carter version, verses begin "If I was...")
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
version of:
Working on the Building
2:41
26Gathering Flowers From the Hillside
cover recording of:
Gathering Flowers From the Hillside
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
2:35
27When the Roses Bloom Again
cover recording of:
I'll Be With You When the Roses Bloom Again
writer:
Will D. Cobb (lyricist and composer) and Gus Edwards
2:37
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
photography:Johnny Western
producer:Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter)
Don Law
Gerd Schmidt (songwriter)
Richard Weize
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Bear Family Records (in 1995)
licensed from:Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1894123 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0000282WF [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/johnny-cash/the-man-in-black-1963-69-plus.p/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/1026376/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0000853245 [info]