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July 29, 1968

Session overview

Location
Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN
Takes / recordings
3
Year
1968
Producer
Bob Johnston
Personnel
  • Johnny Cash — vocals, guitar, narration
  • The Statler Brothers: Lew DeWitt, Don Reid, Harold Reid, Phil Balsley
  • Carter Family: Maybelle, Anita, Helen, June — harmony vocals
  • Carl Perkins — electric guitar
  • Luther Perkins — electric guitar
  • Marshall Grant — bass
  • W.S. 'Fluke' Holland — drums
  • unknown — strings
Recording-level personnel is shown inside each take detail when documented or inherited from the session.

Session notes

The narrative track of This Is Nazareth was recorded in the Holy Land using a tape recorder and then given a master number once in the studio.

Takes / Recordings

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Ref Matrix / Take Title Dur. Composer Issues Details
a NCO 98315 Land Of Israel 2:50 John R. Cash 1 issue
Ref a Matrix / take NCO 98315

Title Land Of Israel

Duration 2:50 Composer John R. Cash
b NCO 98316 Nazarene 2:03 John R. Cash 1 issue
Ref b Matrix / take NCO 98316

Title Nazarene

Duration 2:03 Composer John R. Cash
c NCO 98317 This Is Nazareth 0:43 John R. Cash 1 issue
Ref c Matrix / take NCO 98317

Title This Is Nazareth

Duration 0:43 Composer John R. Cash