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In 1986, after almost 30 years on Columbia Records, Country music legend Johnny Cash released his first album on Mercury Records ndash Class Of 55, in collaboration with fellow Sun Records alumni Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins. Seven years later, his last recording before signing with Rick Rubins American Recordings would be another collaboration, The Wanderer , with U2.In the years that span those recordings, Johnny Cash released a total of six albums for Mercury. Despite significant focus and attention around his Columbia and American recordings, his Mercury catalogue has never been revisitedhellip until now.UMe Mercury Records are proud to announce that April 2020 will see the release of Johnny Cash The Complete Mercury Studio Albums 19861991 ndash a 7CD 7LP boxed set featuring newly remastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes.Notably, the album Classic Cash Hall Of Fame Series is presented in a 2LP format for the very first time. All the LPs are pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and the box includes a MP3 download voucher.With brand new liner notes by music writer Scott Schinder, Johnny Cash The Complete Mercury Studio Recordings 19861991 represents the very first deep dive into the Country music legends Mercury catalogue, and reveals its importance as the bridge between his better known catalogues on Columbia and American. LP BreakoutsCarl Perkins Jerry Lee Lewis Roy Orbison Johnny Cash ndash Class Of 55 Memphis Rock amp Roll Homecoming 1986 1LPJohnny Cash ndash Johnny Cash Is Coming To Town 1987 1LPJohnny Cash ndash Water From The Wells Of Home 1988 1LPJohnny Cash ndash Classic Cash Hall Of Fame Series 1988 2LPJohnny Cash ndash Boom Chicka Boom 1990 1LPJohnny Cash ndash The Mystery Of Life 1991 1LP Johnny Cash Boxset is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £115 +P&P