Sings with the BC Goodpasture Christian School
Johnny Cash · 1980
25 min · 10 tracks · blues · rock & roll · traditional folk music
A heartfelt collection of gospel classics delivered with Cash's signature warmth and authenticity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short reflective listening experience
- heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
- warmth for quiet moments
- nostalgic reminders of faith
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy complex albums
- seek high-energy upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — Highlights Cash's gospel roots but doesn't stand out as a key entry or breakthrough.
- Themes
- American identity· spiritual heritage· family and faith
- Career context
- By 1980, Johnny Cash was transitioning into a period of renewed focus on his roots in gospel music. This album came after his acclaimed work in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including the 'At Folsom Prison' album and marked a significant return to spiritual themes that had long resonated throughout his career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Merle Haggard· Waylon Jennings
- If this clicks, go next to
- Hymns by Johnny Cash — Continues the gospel theme with Cash's authentic delivery.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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The Troublemaker by Willie Nelson — Shares a deep sense of American roots and spirituality through heartfelt storytelling.Slow Train Coming by Bob Dylan — Explores spiritual themes with a blend of Americana and faith, echoing Cash's introspective style.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "An American Trilogy".
- 1 An American Trilogy Start here 3:14
- 2 Will the Circle Be Unbroken/Daddy Sang Bass 3:26
- 3 Everything Is Beautiful 2:00
- 4 Gospel John 4:30
- 5 Amazing Grace 1:42
- 6 In the Sweet Bye and Bye 2:18
- 7 When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder 1:38
- 8 Precious Memories 1:58
- 9 Old Rugged Cross 2:26
- 10 Rock of Ages 2:17
What to play next
This album is considered a Deep Cut in Johnny Cash's catalog. Highlights Cash's gospel roots but doesn't stand out as a key entry or breakthrough.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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