Johnny Cash Sun Records discography

The Johnny Cash Sun Records discography details the music recorded by country music legend Johnny Cash and released on Sun Records. From late 1954 to July, 1958, Cash recorded for Sun Records, a label founded by Sam Phillips and located at Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee.

LPs

Cash was the first Sun artist to release an LP

Singles

The following are the singles released by Sun Records. Cash left Sun for Columbia in July, 1958. Sun continued to release singles through 1964.

Sun Recording History

Between Late 1954 and July, 1958, Cash recorded several sessions at Memphis Sun Studios. The Sun singles and albums were recorded at the sessions describe below. 'Master' indicates which take of a song was used for singles and albums.

Demo Session, Probably Late 1954

1. "Wide Open Road" (Demo) – 2:26
2. "You're My Baby" (Demo) – 1:42
3. "My Treasure" (Demo) – 2:31
4. "My Treasure" (Overdubbed Master) – 1:17

Demo Session, March 22, 1955

1. "Folsom Prison Blues" (Demo) – 2:32
2. "Wide Open Road" (Demo) – 2:36
3. "Wide Open Road" (Demo) – 2:28
4. "My Two Timin' Woman" (Demo) – 1:59
5. "Hey Porter" (Demo) – 2:13

Studio Session, Probably May, 1955

1. "Hey Porter" (Master) – 2:14
2. "Cry, Cry, Cry" (Master) – 2:29
3. "Wide Open Road" (Master)......
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