Hymns from the Heart

1962 studio album by Johnny Cash
Hymns from the Heart
Studio album by
Johnny Cash
ReleasedApril 2, 1962
RecordedFebruary 28 – April 27, 1961
GenreGospel
Length28:56
LabelColumbia
Producer
  • Don Law
  • Frank Jones
Johnny Cash chronology
Now Here's Johnny Cash
(1961)
Hymns from the Heart
(1962)
The Sound of Johnny Cash
(1962)
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Review scores
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AllMusic [1]

Hymns from the Heart is the seventh studio album and the second gospel album by American singer Johnny Cash, released on April 2, 1962. It features a selection of gospel songs, and is the second album of this type released by Cash, the first being Hymns by Johnny Cash. Cash later recorded many more gospel albums, including Sings Precious Memories and Believe in Him, among others. This album has a more traditional hymn/gospel feel than Cash's previous hymns album.

Cover imagery

The album cover photograph was made by Leigh Wiener at Gene Autry's Melody Movie Ranch in Newhall, Santa Clarita, California.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."He'll Understand and Say Well Done"Roger Wilson2:27
2."God Must Have My Fortune Laid Away"Ted Harris2:49
3."When I've Learned Enough to Die"Ray Baker, Buddy Killen, Delbert Wilson2:47
4."I Got Shoes"Arranged and adapted by Johnny Cash2:01
5."Let the Lower Lights Be Burning"Philip Bliss2:14
6."If We Never Meet Again"Albert E. Brumley3:02
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."When I Take My Vacation in Heaven"Herbert Buffum, R.E. Winsett2:26
8."When He Reached Down His Hand for Me"G.E. Wright2:04
9."Taller Than Trees"Lee Ferebee1:52
10."I Won't Have to Cross Jordan Alone"Charles Durham, Thomas Ramsey3:00
11."My God Is Real (Yes, God Is Real)"Kenneth Morris2:00
12."These Hands"Eddie Noack2:14

Personnel

  • Johnny Cash - vocals, acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar
The Tennessee Three
Additional musicians

References

  1. ^ Hymns from the Heart at AllMusic
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