- country
- 43 min
- 12 tracks
- American Recordings
American V: A Hundred Highways is a posthumously released studio album by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. It was released on July 4, 2006, by American Recordings. As the title implies, it is the fifth entry in Cash's American series. Like its predecessors, the album is produced by Rick Rubin. It was Cash's first No. 1 album in 37 years. It was certified Gold on August 18, 2006, by the RIAA.
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Character
Grave, earnest, character-led and intimate.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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Metacritic 82/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- Mojo3.5/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Now5/5
- Pitchfork7.8/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Slant Magazine5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Help Me2:52
- 2God’s Gonna Cut You Down2:39
- 3Like the 3094:35
- 4If You Could Read My Mind4:30
- 5Further on up the Road3:25
- 6On the Evening Train4:18
- 7I Came to Believe3:45
- 8Love’s Been Good to Me3:18
- 9A Legend in My Time2:37
- 10Rose of My Heart3:18
- 11Four Strong Winds4:35
- 12I’m Free From the Chain Gang Now3:01
12 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Johnny Cash
- Label
- American Recordings
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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