Seven Johnny Cash albums, originally released on Memphis label Sun Records, are to be packaged together in a limited edition box set on Varese Sarabande's Varese Vintage label, to be distributed through Universal. The collection will be called ‘The Original Sun Albums - The Complete Collection’ and the albums to be included are ‘Johnny Cash With His Red Hot and Blue Guitar’ (1957), ‘Johnny Cash Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous’ (1958), ‘Greatest!’ (1959), ‘Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams ...and Other Favorite Tunes’ (1960), ‘Now Here's Johnny Cash’ (1961), ‘All Aboard the Blue Train With Johnny Cash’ (1962), and ‘The Original Sun Sound of Johnny Cash’ (1964). Each disc will retain its original artwork and will feature six bonus tracks. The set will be limited to a run of only 2500 copies.
And elsewhere in Johnny Cash news, the star’s biopic ‘Walk The Line’ is expected to get a US release at the end of this year. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon as Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash. The couple's son, John Carter Cash, will also appear in the film.