Dive into the raw and rebellious spirit of country music with Johnny Cash's "Outlaw Country," a compelling collection of tracks that encapsulate the essence of the genre's outlaw era. Released on September 15, 2005, under X5 Music Group, this album spans a career that defined a generation, featuring songs recorded between 1955 and 2002. With a runtime of just 43 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful journey through Cash's discography, showcasing his iconic voice and timeless storytelling.
"Outlaw Country" kicks off with the energetic "Get Rhythm" and includes classics like "I Walk the Line" and "Big River," alongside live performances of beloved tracks such as "Blue Eyes Crying In the Rain" and "Always On My Mind." The album also features lesser-known gems like "Burning Memories" and "Train of Love," providing a well-rounded experience of Cash's musical legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Johnny Cash's music, this album offers a solid introduction to the outlaw country sound, highlighting Cash's enduring influence and his status as a country music legend.