2005 compilation album by Johnny Cash
The Legend of Johnny Cash is a single-disc compilation album of American musician and singer Johnny Cash 's career. It is the first such album to contain material from Cash’s American Recordings era in addition to songs from his time at Sun and Columbia , as well as one track recorded for Island Records .[citation needed ] It was released on October 25, 2005 on the Island/American/Columbia/Legacy record labels and tied to the release of the Cash biopic Walk the Line . In the wake of that film's success its sales made the compilation an overwhelming success. The album was certified Gold on December 7, 2005, Platinum on December 14, 2005 and 2x Platinum on May 19, 2006 by the RIAA. As of November 2017, the album has sold 3,866,300 copies in the United States.[3]
A UK version entitled Ring of Fire: The Legend of Johnny Cash has a different track listing.
Track listing [ ]
Alternate UK track listing [ ]
A version released in the UK entitled Ring of Fire: The Legend of Johnny Cash has a slightly altered track listing, with some of the above songs absent and others, such as covers of U2 's "One " and Depeche Mode 's "Personal Jesus ", included in their place. [1]
Personnel [ ]
Johnny Cash – vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano, production
Additional personnel [ ]
Rick Rubin, Steven Berkowitz, Charlie Bragg, Gregg Geller, Bob Johnston, Frank Jones, Don Law, Andy McKaie, Chips Moman – production
Gavin Lurssen, Dana Smart – remastering
Adam Abrams – production coordination
Tom Jermann/t42design – design
David Gahr, Don Hunstein , Les Leverett, Jim Marshall, Alan Messer – photography
Ryan Null – photo coordination
Adam Starr – product manager
Rich Kienzle – liner notes. * Compilation produced by Rick Rubin. * Engineered by David Ferguson
Charts and certifications [ ]
Weekly charts [ ]
Year-end charts [ ]
Certifications [ ]
References [ ]
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^ "New Zealand album certifications – Johnny Cash – Ring of Fire: The Legend Of" . Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved March 24, 2013 .
^ "British album certifications – Johnny Cash – Ring of Fire - The Legend Of" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved March 24, 2013 .Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Ring of Fire - The Legend Of in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ "American album certifications – Johnny Cash – The Legend of Johnny Cash" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved March 24, 2013 .
^ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2008" . International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 22 October 2012 .
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