The World of Johnny Cash

The World of Johnny Cash
Compilation album by Johnny Cash
Released	May 1970
Recorded	August 13, 1958–August 14, 1962
Genre	Country blues folk
Length	34:17
Label	Columbia
Producer	Don Law Frank Jones
Johnny Cash chronology
Hello, I'm Johnny Cash (1970) The World of Johnny Cash (1970) The Johnny Cash Show (1970)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The World of Johnny Cash is a compilation album released by country singer Johnny Cash on Columbia Records in 1970 (see 1970 in music). It contains some of Cash's minor hits, as well as several songs that were never released as singles. The album reached #2 on the Country charts. It was certified Gold on 1/23/1971 by the R.I.A.A. ^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Still Miss Someone"	Johnny Cash, Roy Cash	2:36
2.	"Pickin' Time"	Cash	2:36
3.	"My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You"	Bob Wills, Lee Ross	2:25
4.	"I Want to Go Home"	Cash	1:58
5.	"I Feel Better All Over"	Kenny Rogers, Leon Smith	2:05
6.	"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"	Hank Williams	2:40
7.	"Suppertime"	Ira P. Stanphill	2:51
8.	"In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home"	Lead Belly	2:32
9.	"Delia's Gone"	Karl Silbersdorf, Dick Toops	2:00
10.	"One More Ride"	Bob Nolan	2:02
11.	"Accidentally on Purpose"	George Jones, Darrell Edwards	1:55
12.	"In the Jailhouse Now"	Jimmie Rodgers	2:22
13.	"I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know"	Cecil Null	2:23
14.	"Casey Jones"	T. Lawrence Seibert, Eddie Newton	1:34
15.	"Frankie's Man Johnny"	Cash	2:18
16.	"The Legend of John Henry's Hammer"	Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash	7:08
17.	"When Papa Played the Dobro"	Cash	2:54
18.	"Busted"	Harlan Howard	2:23
19.	"Sing It Pretty, Sue"	Cash	2:00
20.	"Waiting for a Train"	Rodgers	2:08

Charts

Album – Billboard (United States)

Year	Chart	Position
1970	Country Albums	2
	Top LPs [3]	54

References

1. The World of Johnny Cash at AllMusic
2. "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America .
3. Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1955–1972. Record Research. p. 28. Retrieved July 10, 2025.

External links

• Luma Electronic entry on The World of Johnny Cash