I couldn't agree more

Sep 12, 2010 15:22

Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash

"The most amazing part of this song is the crowd.  Recorded in Folsom Prison, you can hear the unabashed gratitude in the captive audience.  They’re elated to be there. Not to be doing time in prison, but to be there in that moment with the Man in Black, as he sings a little vignette of regret and shame.  The ( Read more... )

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sekhmetkare September 14 2010, 23:41:53 UTC
I've loved that album since I was a kid. In fact, I still have my old LP as well as a newer CD, which I had to get because I don't have a phonograph anymore.

I love most of the songs on it, but I have to admit my favorites are "The Long Black Veil" and "Dirty Old Egg Suckin' Dog".

Great album, great guy.

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