The Mystery of Life

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  • With His Hot and Blue Guitar
  • Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous
  • The Fabulous Johnny Cash
  • Songs of Our Soil
  • Hymns by Johnny Cash
  • Sings Hank Williams
  • Ride This Train
  • Now, There Was a Song!
  • Now Here's Johnny Cash
  • The Lure of the Grand Canyon
  • The Sound of Johnny Cash
  • Hymns from the Heart
  • All Aboard the Blue Train
  • Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
  • The Christmas Spirit
  • Blood, Sweat and Tears
  • I Walk the Line
  • Bitter Tears (Ballads of the American Indian)
  • Sings the Ballads of the True West
  • Orange Blossom Special
  • Mean as Hell!
  • Happiness Is You
  • Everybody Loves a Nut
  • Carryin' On
  • Old Golden Throat
  • From Sea to Shining Sea
  • At Folsom Prison
  • More of Old Golden Throat
  • Johnny Cash at San Quentin
  • Hello, I'm Johnny Cash
  • Little Fauss and Big Halsy [Original Soundtrack]
  • The Johnny Cash Show
  • The Man, The World, His Music
  • A Man in Black
  • A Thing Called Love
  • Johnny Cash Family Christmas
  • America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song
  • På Österåker
  • Johnny Cash and His Woman
  • The Gospel Road
  • Any Old Wind That Blows
  • Ragged Old Flag
  • John R. Cash
  • I Walk the Line [Original Soundtrack]
  • Sings Precious Memories
  • Look at Them Beans
  • The Johnny Cash Children's Album
  • One Piece at a Time
  • The Rambler
  • Last Gunfighter Ballad
  • I Would Like to See You Again
  • Gone Girl
  • Silver
  • Rockabilly Blues
  • Classic Christmas
  • The Survivors Live
  • Inside a Swedish Prison
  • Koncert V Praze: In Prague Live
  • Johnny 99
  • Heroes
  • Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming
  • Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town
  • We the People
  • Water From the Wells of Home
  • Classic Cash: Hall of Fame Series
  • Boom Chicka Boom
  • The Mystery of Life
  • Christmas
  • American Recordings
  • Unchained
  • VH1 Storytellers
  • American III: Solitary Man
  • American IV: The Man Comes Around
  • A Concert Behind Prison Walls
  • My Mother's Hymn Book
  • American V: A Hundred Highways
  • American VI: Ain't No Grave
  • Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

Release Date

September, 1990

Duration

35:38

Genre

Styles

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The Mystery of Life

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This album contains re-recorded versions of such Cash favorites as "Hey Porter," "Angel and the Badman," "Goin' by the Book," "The Greatest Cowboy," and more.

Track Listing

Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash 03:30 Amazon
2
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash 02:35 Amazon
3
Joe Nixon
Johnny Cash 03:10 Amazon
4
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash 02:21 Amazon
5
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash 03:17 Amazon
6
Chester Lester
Johnny Cash 03:19 Amazon
7
Bob Dylan
Johnny Cash 02:51 Amazon
8
Tom T. Hall
Johnny Cash feat: Tom T. Hall 03:10 Amazon
9
John Prine
Johnny Cash 03:32 Amazon
10
Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash 02:22 Amazon
11
Adam Clayton / The Edge / Larry Mullen, Jr.
Johnny Cash feat: U2 05:16 Amazon
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