Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (Johnny Cash album)

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Greatest Hits, Vol. 1

Released

June 1967

Recorded

August 13, 1958 – January 11, 1967

Length

30:46

Happiness Is You
(1966)

Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
(1967)

Carryin' On with Johnny Cash & June Carter
(1967)

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Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 is a compilation album by country singer Johnny Cash, released in 1967 on Columbia Records. It marks the first appearance of "Jackson", Cash's famous duet with his then-future wife, June Carter. The track appeared on Carryin' On with Johnny Cash and June Carter, released in August of that same year. The album was certified Gold on July 24, 1969, and Platinum and 2× Platinum on Novembe 21, 1986, by the RIAA.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Jackson" (duet with June Carter Cash)	Billy Edd Wheeler, Jerry Leiber (as Gaby Rodgers)	Carryin' On with Johnny Cash and June Carter (1967)	2:48
2.	"I Walk the Line"	Cash	I Walk the Line (1964)	2:37
3.	"Understand Your Man"	Cash	I Walk the Line (1964)	2:45
4.	"Orange Blossom Special"	Ervin T. Rouse	Orange Blossom Special (1965)	3:08
5.	"The One on the Right Is on the Left"	Jack Clement	Everybody Loves a Nut (1966)	2:50
6.	"Ring of Fire"	Merle Kilgore, June Carter	Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash (1963)	2:39
7.	"It Ain't Me, Babe"	Bob Dylan	Orange Blossom Special (1965)	3:04
8.	"The Ballad of Ira Hayes"	Peter La Farge	Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian (1964)	4:11
9.	"The Rebel – Johnny Yuma"	Richard Markowitz, Andrew Fenady	Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash (1963)	1:54
10.	"Five Feet High and Rising"	Cash	Songs of Our Soil (1959)	1:49
11.	"Don't Take Your Guns to Town"	Cash	The Fabulous Johnny Cash (1959)	3:01
Total length:				30:46

Chart (1967)	Peak position
US Top LPs	82
US Top Country LPs	1

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1967	"Jackson"	US Country Singles	2

Studio albums

1950s	Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar! The Fabulous Johnny Cash Hymns by Johnny Cash Songs of Our Soil

1960s

1970s

1980s	Rockabilly Blues Classic Christmas The Baron The Adventures of Johnny Cash Johnny 99 Highwayman Rainbow Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming Heroes Believe in Him Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town Classic Cash Water from the Wells of Home

1990s	Highwayman 2 Boom Chicka Boom The Mystery of Life Country Christmas American Recordings The Road Goes on Forever American II: Unchained

2000–2020s	American III: Solitary Man American IV: The Man Comes Around My Mother's Hymn Book American V: A Hundred Highways American VI: Ain't No Grave Out Among the Stars Songwriter