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March 26, 1963 (14:00-17:30)

Session overview

Location
Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, TN.
Takes / recordings
2
Year
1963
Producer
Don Law - Frank Jones
Personnel
  • Jack Clement — bandleader, guitar
  • Johnny Cash — vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Carter Family: Maybelle, Anita, Helen, June — harmony vocals
  • Grady Martin — guitar
  • Luther Perkins — electric guitar
  • Maybelle Carter — autoharp
  • Marshall Grant — bass
  • W.S. 'Fluke' Holland — drums
  • Bill Pursell — piano, organ
  • Hargus Robbins — piano
Recording-level personnel is shown inside each take detail when documented or inherited from the session.

Takes / Recordings

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Ref Matrix / Take Title Dur. Composer Issues Details
a CO 78425/CB 585-6 The Gifts They Gave 3:33 John R. Cash 5 issues
Ref a Matrix / take CO 78425/CB 585-6

Title The Gifts They Gave

Duration 3:33 Composer John R. Cash
Issues 5 issues
b CO 78426/CB 586-10 I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day 2:31 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Jean Baptiste Calkin, Arranged by John R. Cash 5 issues
Ref b Matrix / take CO 78426/CB 586-10

Title I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day

Duration 2:31 Composer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Jean Baptiste Calkin, Arranged by John R. Cash
Issues 5 issues