The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer (live, 1968-01-13: Folsom State Prison, Folsom, CA, USA)
~ Recording by Johnny Cash
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CK 65955 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 4952446001 |
| 2.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 4952446001 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | CS 65955 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 495244 2 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CS 65955 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | The Collection: Presenting 3 Original Album Classics | Johnny Cash | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | C3K 86444 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry's Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison / At San Quentin: The 2 Classic Prison Concerts | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 82876 76658 2 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry's Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison / At San Quentin: The 2 Classic Prison Concerts | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | CDCOL7436 |
| 1.21 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:06 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison (Legacy Edition) | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697 38176 2 |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 5.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | La Discothèque idéale : American Legends | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697904142 |
| 1.21 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:06 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison (Legacy edition) | Johnny Cash | Album + Live |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | |
| 1.17 | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer | 7:08 | Johnny Cash | At Folsom Prison | Johnny Cash | Album + Live | Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 496123 2 | |
Relationships
| additional producer: | Bob Irwin |
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| producer: | Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer) |
| mixer: | Vic Anesini |
| bass: | Marshall Grant |
| drums (drum set): | W.S. Holland |
| electric guitar: | Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) Luther Perkins |
| guitar: | Johnny Cash (country music legend) |
| vocals: | Johnny Cash (country music legend) |
| recorded at: | Folsom State Prison in Folsom, California, United States (on 1968-01-13) |
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| recording of: | The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer (on 1968-01-13: cover, live) |
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Related works
The Legend of John Henry’s Hammer
| lyricist and composer: | June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) Johnny Cash (country music legend) |
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