Ride This Train

Johnny Cash

Ride This Train

RELEASED: August 01, 1960
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Loading Coal 4:57 2. Slow Rider 4:01 3. Lumberjack 3:04 4. Dorraine of Ponchartrain 4:53 5. Going to Memphis 4:24 6. When Papa Played the Dobro 2:55 7. Boss Jack 3:58 8. Old Doc Brown 4:12
Historical Archive
Ride This Train is an album by Johnny Cash that showcases his unique storytelling abilities through a combination of spoken word and music. The album features a blend of country, folk, and blues elements, and is noted for its exploration of the American experience, particularly through the lens of the railroad. It is recognized for its innovative structure, where Cash narrates the journey, making it a concept album that reflects his deep connection to American culture and history.