Album · 1969
At San Quentin
by Johnny Cash
At San Quentin is an album by Johnny Cash, released in 1969 on Columbia, with 18 tracks.
- 18
- Tracks
- 59 min
- Runtime
Not yet rated — be the first
Album · 1969
by Johnny Cash
At San Quentin is an album by Johnny Cash, released in 1969 on Columbia, with 18 tracks.
Not yet rated — be the first
18 tracks · 59 min
At San Quentin is the 31st overall album by Johnny Cash, and a recording of a live concert given to the inmates of San Quentin State Prison. The concert was filmed by Granada Television. The album was a follow-up to Cash's previous live album, the critically acclaimed and commercially successful At Folsom Prison. The album was certified gold on August 12, 1969, platinum and double platinum on November 21, 1986, and triple platinum on March 27, 2003 by the RIAA. The album was nominated for a number of Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and won Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "A Boy Named Sue." There have been several releases with different songs and set order. Recording: On the original LP release, the song order was changed and several songs were cut, presumably for space reasons. Despite the title of the version released on CD in 2000 – At San Quentin (The Complete 1969 Concert) – the CD does not contain the entire concert uncut, but does feature additional tracks and running order that parallels the actual setlist. In 2010, the album was reissued on vinyl by Sundazed Records with the original Columbia catalog number LP 5362. The reissued Sundazed vinyl is an exa…