A sprawling five-disc Johnny Cash box set will arrive Nov. 25 from American Recordings/Lost Highway. Dubbed “Unearthed,” the set features 79 songs, 64 of them previously unreleased and produced by Rick Rubin during the late country great’s sessions for his four “American Recordings” albums released between 1994 and 2002.
Rubin first As previously reported, Cash’s life and career will be celebrated with a musical tribute Nov. 10 at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry. Nelson, John Mellencamp, Dwight Yoakam, George Jones, Rosanne Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Travis Tritt, Hank Williams Jr. and Sheryl Crow are among those confirmed to participate.
Here is the “Cash Unearthed” track list:
Disc I – Who’s Gonna Cry
“Long Black Veil”
“Flesh and Blood”
“Just the Other Side of Nowhere”
“If I Give My Soul”
“Understand Your Man”
“Banks of the Ohio”
“Two Timin’ Woman”
“The Caretaker”
“Old Chunk of Coal”
“I’m Going to Memphis”
“Breaking Bread”
“Waiting for a Train”
“Casey’s Last Ride”
“No Earthly Good”
“The Fourth Man in the Fire”
“Dark as a Dungeon”
“Book Review”
“Down There by the Train”
Disc II – Trouble in Mind:
“Pocahontas”
“I’m a Drifter” (Version 1)
“Trouble In Mind”
“Down the Line”
“I’m Moving On”
“As Long as the Green Grass Shall Grow”
“Heart of Gold”
“The Running Kind” (w/Tom Petty)
“Everybody’s Trying To Be My Baby”
“Brown-Eyed Handsome Man” (w/Carl Perkins)
“‘T’ for Texas”
“Devil’s Right Hand”
“I’m a Drifter” (Version 2)
“Like a Soldier” (w/Willie Nelson)
“”Drive On” (alternate lyrics)
“Bird on a Wire” (live w/orchestra)
Disc III – Redemption Songs
“A Singer of Songs”
“The L & N Don’t Stop Here Anymore”
“Redemption Song” (w/Joe Strummer)
“Father and Son” (w/Fiona Apple)
“Chattanooga Sugar Babe”
“He Stopped Loving Her Today”
“Hard Times”
“Wichita Lineman”
“Cindy” (w/Nick Cave)
“Big Iron”
“Salty Dog”
“Gentle on My Mind” (w/Glen Campbell)
“You Are My Sunshine”
“You’ll Never Walk Alone”
“The Man Comes Around” (early take)
Disc IV – My Mother’s Hymn Book
“Where We’ll Never Grow Old”
“I Shall Not Be Moved”
“I Am a Pilgrim”
“Do Lord”
“When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder”
“If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven”
“I’ll Fly Away”
“Where the Soul of a Man Never Dies”
“Let the Lower Lights Be Burning”
“When He Reached Down”
“In the Sweet By and By”
“I’m Bound for the Promised Land”
“In the Garden”
“Softly and Tenderly”
“Just As I Am”
Disc V – Best of Cash on American
“Delia’s Gone”
“Bird on a Wire”
“Thirteen”
“Rowboat”
“The One Rose”
“Rusty Cage”
“Southern Accents”
“Mercy Seat”
“Solitary Man”
“Wayfaring Stranger”
“One”
“I Hung My Head”
“The Man Comes Around”
“We’ll Meet Again”
“Hurt”