a&r [a&r coordination] Darren Salmieri a&r [legacy a&r] Steve Berkowitz tracks 5, 8, 11, 16, 17 arranged by Johnny Cash art direction Howard Fritzson tracks 1, 17, 18 autoharp Maybelle Carter tracks 2, 10, 16, 20, 22 banjo [five-string] Bob Johnson tracks 5, 15 banjo [twelve-string] Bob Johnson tracks 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21 bass Marshall Grant design Randall Martin tracks 2, 3, 5 to 11, 13 to 19, 21 drums W.S. Holland tracks 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21 electric guitar Luther Perkins engineer [additional engineering] Seth Foster tracks 13, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22 guitar Bob Johnson tracks 2 to 11, 13 to 19, 21 guitar, vocals Johnny Cash tracks 1, 9, 16, 20 harmonica Charlie McCoy liner notes Jonny Whiteside tracks 1, 9 lute [five-string] Bob Johnson management [packaging manager] John Christiana management [project direction] John Jackson tracks 11, 14 mandocello [mando-cello] Bob Johnson mixed by, mastered by Mark Wilder tracks 1, 20 narrator [narration] Johnny Cash photography by Frank Bez photography by [spine sheet from original lp] Bettmann Archive producer [original recordings] Don Law producer [original recordings] Frank Jones reissue producer Al Quaglieri tracks 3, 8 rhythm guitar Bob Johnson tracks 3, 5, 8, 11 strings Unknown Artist tracks 16, 22 twelve-string guitar Bob Johnson tracks 2, 3, 5, 7 to 9, 11, 15, 18 vocals The Carter Family tracks 2, 3, 7 to 11, 14, 15, 18, 21 vocals The Statler Brothers tracks 1, 6, 12, 20 written-by Johnny Cash tracks 3, 19 written-by Mary M. Hadler tracks 18, 21, 22 written-by Peter LaFarge tracks 3, 19 written-by V.C. Gilbert Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Mixed At Sony Music Studios, New York City Mastered At Sony Music Studios, New York City Engineered At Sony Music Studios, New York City Made By Sony Music Glass Mastered At Sony DADC (c) 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Tracks 1 to 20 originally released 1965 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.. Track 21 originally recorded 1965 and released 1991 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.. Track 22 originally recorded 1965 and released 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Tracks 1 to 20 originally Columbia C 28 838.
Track 1: Recorded 3/23/65 Nashville, TN Track 2: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN Track 3: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN Track 4: Recorded 8/14/59 Nashville, TN Track 5: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN Track 6: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN Track 7: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN Track 8: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN Track 9: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN Track 10: Recorded 3/12/65 Nashville, TN Track 11: Recorded 3/10/65 Nashville, TN Track 12: Recorded 3/18/65 Nashville, TN Track 13: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN Track 14: Recorded 3/12/65 Nashville, TN Track 15: Recorded 3/11/65 Nashville, TN Track 16: Recorded 3/18/65 Nashville, TN Track 18: Recorded 3/13/65 Nashville, TN Track 19: Recorded 9/18-19/63 Nashville, TN Track 20: Recorded 3/15/65 Nashville, TN Track 21: Recorded 3/13/65 Nashville, TN. Previously unreleased in the US. Released on Bear Family BCD 15563. Track 22: Previously unreleased. Mixed and Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York. Additional Engineering at Sony Music Studios, New York.