Johnny Cash – Mean As Hell! - Ballads From The True West (Pre-Owned Vinyl)
Style: Folk / World / Country
Type: Vinyl LP (pre-owned)
Jacket Condition: VG
Vinyl Condition: VG
Label: Columbia – CS 9246
Release Year: 1966
Album Description
Mean as Hell! Ballads from the True West (Columbia CS 9246) is a 1965 concept album by Johnny Cash focusing on frontier legends, outlaws, cowboys, and traditional western storytelling. Closely tied stylistically to Johnny Cash Sings the Ballads of the True West, the record blends spoken introductions with narrative-driven songs inspired by the mythology and harsh realities of the American West. Featuring sparse arrangements and Cash’s commanding baritone vocals, the album highlights his fascination with historical storytelling and folk traditions, helping establish him as one of country music’s strongest narrative artists.
Track Listing
(CS 9246 stereo pressing)
The Shifting, Whispering Sands / The Ballad Of Boot Hill / I’m Gonna Try To Be That Way / Straw Hat / Streets Of Laredo / Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie / Mean As Hell / Sam Hall / The Blizzard / Stampede / Sweet Betsy From Pike / The Long Black Veil
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