Hello, I'm Johnny Cash is a 1970 album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records. It includes a range of songs recorded from February to September the previous year, 1969, two of which had been successful as singles: "If I Were a Carpenter", a duet with Cash's wife, June Carter Cash, which gained the couple a Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1971, and reached No. 2 on the Country charts; and "Blistered" with "See Ruby Fall" which charted as a double-A-side, reaching No. 4.[2] On the Hot 100, "Blistered" reached No. 50, and "See Ruby Fall" No. 75.[3] (according to some sources, both songs reached No. 50).[4].
ReleasedJanuary 26, 1970
RecordedFebruary 17 – September 10, 1969
Length37:10
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| Released | January 26, 1970 |
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| Recorded | February 17 – September 10, 1969 |
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| Length | 37:10 |
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| Label | Columbia |
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| Producer | Bob Johnston |
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This album includes "To Beat the Devil", the first Kris Kristofferson song covered by Cash.
The album reached No. 1 on the country charts and No. 6 on the pop charts. It was certified Gold on January 29, 1970 by the RIAA.[5] The album has been released on CD (Sony Music, Original Album Classics, along with The Johnny Cash Show and Man In Black) and it has been made available on official download sites. This album is not to be confused with a 1977 Columbia Special Products compilation LP (issued on CD in 1992) with the same name.
