Columbia Records 1958–1986 is an album contains many of Cash's famous hits, including Ring Of Fire and Folsom Prison Blues,a song written in 1953 and first recorded in what year by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash?
Folsom Prison Blues "Folsom Prison Blues" is a song written in 1953 and first recorded in 1955 by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. The song combines elements from two popular folk styles, the train song and the prison song, both of which Cash continued to use for the rest of his career. It was one of Cash's signature songs. It was the eleventh track on his debut album "With His Hot and Blue Guitar" and it was also included (same version) on "All Aboard the Blue Train". A live version, recorded among inmates at Folsom State Prison itself, became a #1 hit on the country music charts in 1968.
One Piece at a Time (album) One Piece at a Time is the 54th album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released in 1976 on Columbia Records. "One Piece at a Time," which was a #1 hit, is a humorous tale of an auto worker on the Detroit assembly line who puts together a car out of parts he swipes from the plant. "Sold Out of Flag Poles" also charted as a single, reaching #29 on the country singles charts. "Committed to Parkview", a Cash original, would be re-recorded in 1985 by Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson, collectively known as The Highwaymen, on their first album, "Highwayman"; it is one of the few country songs sung from the perspective of a patient at a mental hospital.