Live from Austin, TX (Johnny Cash album)

Live from Austin, TX
Live album by
Released1 November 2005
Recorded3 January 1987
LabelNew West

Recorded on January 3, 1987, Live from Austin, TX is Johnny Cash's performance from the Austin, Texas television show, Austin City Limits. It was released on New West Records in 2005. Cash performs many old hits, and performs new ones from his latest releases on Mercury Records, where he just recently moved to. The CD and DVD do not contain the whole show — the songs "The Big Light", "A Wonderful Time Up There", and "The Fourth Man in the Fire" were left out.

Track list

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ring of Fire"June Carter Cash, Merle Kilgore3:00
2."Folsom Prison Blues"Johnny Cash2:45
3."Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down"Kris Kristofferson4:31
4."I Walk the Line"Johnny Cash2:55
5."The Wall"Harlan Howard1:38
6."Long Black Veil"Marijohn Wilkin2:46
7."Big River"Johnny Cash2:39
8."I'll Go Somewhere and Sing My Songs Again"Tom T. Hall3:12
9."Let Him Roll"Guy Clark5:16
10."Ballad of Barbara"Johnny Cash3:45
11."Sam Stone"John Prine4:08
12."(Ghost) Riders in the Sky"Stan Jones3:43
13."Where Did We Go Right" (with June Carter Cash)Donal Schlitz, David Loggins3:08
14."I Walk the Line" (outro)Johnny Cash3:01
Total length:46:27

Personnel

  • Johnny Cash - vocals, acoustic guitar
  • June Carter Cash - vocals
  • Anita Carter - vocals
  • Earl Poole Ball - piano
  • W.S. Holland - drums
  • Jim Soldi - electric guitar
  • Joe Allen - bass
  • Bob Wootton - electric guitar
  • Jack Hale Jr. - trumpet, harmonica
  • Bob Lewin - trumpet, keyboards

Additional personnel

  • Executive Producer: Cameron Strang
  • Producers: Cameron Strang, Jay Woods & Gary Briggs
  • Recorded By: David Hough, Sharon Cullen
  • Mixed By: Chet Himes @ Asm Studios
  • Audio Mastering: Jerry Tubb @ Terra Nova Digital Audio
  • Design: Katherine Delaney
  • Photography: Scott Newton
  • Project Coordinators: Mary Jurey & Clare Surgeson
  • Liner Notes: Terry Lickona