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Forty Shades Of Green

Recording overview

Location
Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, CA.
Session
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Session date
February 27-28, 1961 (21:00-03:00)
Year
1961
Producer
Don Law - Frank Jones
Ref
a
Matrix / Take
RHCO 46881-11
Composer
John R. Cash

Personnel

Session personnel
  • William Liebert — bandleader
  • Johnny Cash — vocals, guitar
  • B. J. Baker Group — harmony vocals
  • Johnny Western — guitar
  • Luther Perkins — electric guitar
  • Marshall Grant — bass
  • W.S. 'Fluke' Holland — drums
  • Jimmy Wilson — piano
  • Ralph Hansell — vibraphone

Release / issue history

1 issue
Year Release / issue Label / format Notes
— Unissued — All titles unissued.

Overdubs & later recording layers

1 layer
Layer

Later overdub

March 23, 1961

Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, CA. · Producer: Don Law - Frank Jones

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Layer personnel
  • Johnny Cash — vocals, acoustic guitar
Release / issue history
  • The Man In Black 1959-1962 · 1991 · Bear Family · CD · BCD-15562 EH-3