Johnny Cash - The Baron (Vinyl LP)

Johnny Cash – The Baron came out in 1981 and offers country with strings and choir, including the Jordanaires on backing vocals. The title song “The Baron” tells a pool-hall story, alongside “Mobile Bay”, “The Reverend Mr. Black” and “Chattanooga City Limit Sign”.

On offer is the original European pressing from 1981 on CBS (CBS 84990).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: CBS 84990
• Format: Vinyl LP Album
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1981
• Genre: Country, Country Rock – more in Country

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. The Baron (3:36)
2. Mobile Bay (3:00)
3. (I Learned) The Hard Way (2:57)
4. A Ceiling, Four Walls, And A Floor (2:38)
5. Hey, Hey Train' (2:40)

Side B

1. The Reverend Mr. Black (3:10)
2. The Blues Keep Getting Bluer (2:32)
3. Chattanooga City Limit Sign (3:51)
4. Thanks To You (2:27)
5. The Greatest Love Affair (3:32)

Personnel

Marty Stuart (Arranged By), The Jordanaires (Backing Vocals), Janie Fricke (Backing Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original European pressing from 1981 on CBS (CBS 84990).

Who sings backing vocals?
Among others the Jordanaires and Janie Fricke.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Country collection.