Old Golden Throat

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Old Golden Throat
Old Golden Throat cover
Studio album by Johnny Cash
Released June 1968
Recorded August 8, 1958 - January 12, 1967
Genre Country
Length 34:12
Label Columbia
Producer(s) Don Law, Frank Jones
Professional reviews
Johnny Cash chronology
At Folsom Prison
(1968)
Old Golden Throat
(1968)
Heart of Cash
(1968)


Old Golden Throat is an album by country singer Johnny Cash, released in 1968 (see 1968 in music) on Columbia Records. The record is a mix of tracks recorded almost a decade before its release and songs completed up to several months prior to it. Two of the tracks on the album - "I Got Stripes" and "Dark as a Dungeon" - had been performed by Cash at Folsom Prison and subsequently appeared on his famous At Folsom Prison live album in May 1968.

Contents

  1. "I Got Stripes" (Cash, Charlie Williams) – 2:05
  2. "A Certain Kinda Hurtin'" (Cash) – 2:03
  3. "Little at a Time" (Cash, Gordon Terry) – 1:57
  4. "All Over Again" (Cash) – 2:12
  5. "Still in Town" (Harlan Howard, Hank Cochran) – 2:36
  6. "Smiling Bill McCall" (Cash) – 2:07
  7. "The Wind Changes" (Cash) – 2:49
  8. "The Sons of Katie Elder" (Ernie Sheldon, Elmer Bernstein) – 2:35
  9. "Dark as a Dungeon" (Merle Travis) – 2:29
  10. "Tennessee Flat Top Box" (Cash) – 3:01
  11. "The Matador" (Cash, June Carter) – 2:48
  12. "Send a Picture of Mother" (Cash) – 2:53
  13. "You Dreamer You" (Cash) – 1:49
  14. "Red Velvet" (Ian Tyson) – 2:48

  • Johnny Cash - Vocals
  • Luther Perkins, Jack Clement, Johnny Western, Carl Perkins, Norman Blake - Guitar
  • Bob Johnson - Lute/Mandocello/Guitar
  • Marshall Grant - Bass
  • Buddy Harman, W.S. Holland - Drums
  • Don Helms - Steel
  • Shot Jackson - Steel/Dobro
  • Marvin Hughes, Floyd Cramer, Bill Pursell - Piano
  • Charlie McCoy - Harmonica
  • Gordon Terry - Fiddle
  • Maybelle Carter - Harpsichord
  • Karl Garvin, Bill McElhiney - Trumpet
  • Lew DeWitt - Whistle
  • The Anita Kerr Singers, The Carter Family, The Statler Brothers - Background Vocals

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1967 "Wind Changes" Country Singles 60
1968 "Smiling Bill McCall" Country Singles 13
1968 "Dark as a Dungeon" Country Singles 49
1968 "You Dreamer You" Country Singles 13



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