Johnny Cash – The Walls Of A Prison (Pre-Owned Vinyl)
Style: Folk / World / Country
Type: Vinyl LP (pre-owned)
Jacket Condition: VG+
Vinyl Condition: VG+
Label: Harmony (4) – KH 30138
Release Year: 1970
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Album Description
The Walls of a Prison is a 1970 budget compilation released on Harmony Records, a Columbia subsidiary. The album collects a mix of Johnny Cash studio recordings centered around themes of confinement, hardship, and reflection. While not a single cohesive studio project, it draws from various early Columbia-era recordings to emphasize Cash’s recurring prison and “outlaw” storytelling motif. The release highlights both traditional folk influences and Cash’s signature narrative songwriting, packaged as an accessible, lower-priced introduction to his catalog.
Track Listing
The Great Speckle Bird / Clementine / The Ballad Of Boot Hill / I’d Rather Die Young / Guess Things Happen That Way / The Walls Of A Prison / Going To Memphis / The Shifting, Whispering Sands / When It’s Springtime In Alaska (It’s Forty Below) / Troublesome Waters
