Step back in time to the golden age of country music with Johnny Cash's "The Rare 1950's Radio Broadcasts - The Country Style USA And Guest Star Shows." This captivating collection offers a unique glimpse into the early career of the legendary Johnny Cash, featuring live radio performances from the iconic "Country Style USA" and "Guest Star" shows.
Released in 2016, this album compiles 33 tracks from Johnny Cash's appearances on these classic radio programs, spanning from 1956 to 1959. Fans will delight in hearing timeless hits like "Hey Porter," "I Walk the Line," and "Folsom Prison Blues," as well as lesser-known gems and interview segments that provide insight into Cash's burgeoning career.
Broadcast out of Shreveport, Louisiana, "Country Style USA" was a beloved radio show that launched the careers of many country music legends, including Hank Williams and Johnny Cash himself. This album captures the raw energy and authenticity of Cash's live performances during this pivotal time in his career.
In addition to the musical performances, the album includes interviews and promotional spots that offer a fascinating look into the cultural context of the 1950s. From United States Army recruitment spots to United States Saving Bonds promotions, these segments provide a unique historical perspective that enriches the listening experience.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "The Rare 1950's Radio Broadcasts - The Country Style USA And Guest Star Shows" is a treasure trove for Johnny Cash fans and country music enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Cash's work or a newcomer to his music, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the magic of Johnny Cash's early radio performances.
Tracks
Hey Porter (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956 )Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Walk The Line ( Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Rock Island Line (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
So Doggone Lonesome (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Folsom Prison Blues (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Cry Cry Cry (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio Show 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Was There Was When It Happened (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Get Rhythm (Upgraded Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Country Boy (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show 1959)Johnny Cash
Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show 1959Johnny Cash
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Upgraded Guest Star Radio Show)Johnny Cash
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1956 - Intro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Hey Porter (Country Style USA Radio 1956l)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
I Walk The Line (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
United States Army Recruitment Spot (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Charlie Applewhite
Rock Island Line (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
So Doggone Lonesome (Country Style USA Radio 1956)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1956 -Outro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1957 - Intro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Folsom Prison Blues (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Cry Cry Cry (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
United States Army Recruitment Spot (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Charlie Applewhite
I Was There Was When It Happened (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Get Rhythm (Country Style USA Radio 1957)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two
Stay A Little Longer (Country Style USA theme 1957 - Outro)Johnny Cash, Country Style USA House Band
Guest Star Radio Theme (Intro) (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra
Country Boy (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash Interview (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash and Lou Crosby
Don't Take Your Guns To Town (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
United States Saving Bonds Promotion (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, Lou Crosby
When It's Twilight On The Trail (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash
Guest Star Radio Theme (Outro) (Guest Star Radio 1959)Johnny Cash, The Buzz Adlam Orchestra
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