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Out Among the Stars

Johnny Cash · 2014

39 min · 13 tracks · blues · rock & roll · traditional folk music

A poignant blend of classic country melodies and heartfelt storytelling reflecting on love and loss.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments poignant storytelling about love for evening relaxation
Context
Released in 2014, 'Out Among the Stars' is a posthumous album that showcases Johnny Cash's enduring legacy after his death in 2003. This collection features previously unreleased material recorded in the early 1980s, providing fans with a glimpse into Cash's creative process during a period often overshadowed by his later works. It stands as a testament to his resilience and timeless appeal in American music.
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blues, rock & roll, traditional folk music

Out Among the Stars is an album by Johnny Cash, released in 2014. A poignant blend of classic country melodies and heartfelt storytelling reflecting on love and loss. 'Out Among the Stars' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart and received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its raw emotional depth. The album not only revitalized interest in Cash's catalog but also reinforced his status as a pivotal figure in country music, influencing contemporary artists and solidifying his legacy. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Out Among the Stars sound like?

A poignant blend of classic country melodies and heartfelt storytelling reflecting on love and loss. Rooted in blues and rock & roll.

What makes Out Among the Stars by Johnny Cash notable?

'Out Among the Stars' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart and received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its raw emotional depth. The album not only revitalized interest in Cash's catalog but also reinforced his status as a pivotal figure in country music, influencing contemporary artists and solidifying his legacy. Released in 2014, 'Out Among the Stars' is a posthumous album that showcases Johnny Cash's enduring legacy after his death in 2003. This collection features previously unreleased material recorded in the early 1980s, providing fans with a glimpse into Cash's creative process during a period often overshadowed by his later works. It stands as a testament to his resilience and timeless appeal in American music.

Who is Out Among the Stars for?

Out Among the Stars works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, poignant storytelling about love and for evening relaxation.

How many songs are on Out Among the Stars?

Out Among the Stars has 13 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·39:36

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Out Among the Stars Standout 3:02
  • 2 Baby Ride Easy 2:43
  • 3 She Used to Love Me a Lot Standout 3:10
  • 4 After All 2:49
  • 5 I'm Movin' On 3:09
  • 6 If I Told You Who It Was 3:05
  • 7 Call Your Mother 3:17
  • 8 I Drove Her Out of My Mind 3:00
  • 9 Tennessee 3:27
  • 10 Rock and Roll Shoes 2:41
  • 11 Don't You Think It's Come Our Time 2:16
  • 12 I Came to Believe Standout 3:29
  • 13 She Used to Love Me a Lot (The JC/EC version) 3:23

Release Date

March 25, 2014

Genre

blues, traditional folk music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 36 sec