Five Feet High and Rising

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Five Feet High and Rising
Compilation album by Johnny Cash
Released 1974
Genre Country
Label Columbia
Professional reviews
Johnny Cash chronology
Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me
(1974)		 Five Feet High and Rising
(1974)		 The Johnny Cash Children's Album
(1975)

Five Feet High and Rising is a compilation album of songs performed by country singer Johnny Cash released in 1974 by Columbia Records.

The album is made of songs from the 1960s up to the album Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me. Five Feet High and Rising rose to the #33rd spot on the Billboard Album chart.

The song of the same name was referenced by De La Soul with the the title "Three Feet High and Rising" for their 1989 debut album

[edit] Track listing

  1. "In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home (Leadbelly)
  2. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" (Williams)
  3. "Frankie's Man Johnny" (Cash)
  4. "In the Jailhouse Now" (Rodgers)
  5. "My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You" (Ross and Wills)
  6. "Don't Take Your Guns to Town" (Cash)
  7. "Great Speckled Bird" (Carter and Smith)
  8. "Five Feet High and Rising" (Cash)
  9. "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know" (Null)

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1974 Country Albums 33
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