Johnny Cash “American III: Solitary Man” LP

Standard Black Vinyl LP Pressing.

Johnny’s third American album (that is, his third Rick Rubin production on Rubin’s American Recordings label) features a remarkable set of song choices and collaborations. Tom Petty, Merle Haggard, Sheryl Crow and June Carter Cash join in as Johnny takes on Nick Cave’s “The Mercy Seat,” U2’s “One,” Neil Diamond’s “Solitary Man,” Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down,” Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s “I See a Darkness” and more. Import vinyl pressing of this crucial late-in-life recording (2000) by a giant of American music.

Tracklist
1. I Won’t Back Down
2. Solitary Man
3. That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)
4. One
5. Nobody
6. I See a Darkness
7. The Mercy Seat
8. Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone)
9. Field of Diamonds
10. Before My Time
11. Country Trash
12. Mary of the Wild Moor
13. I’m Leavin’ Now
14. Wayfaring Stranger