Originally released in April 1987, 'Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town' was Cash's first album proper on Mercury Records (following the collaboration album 'Class of '55', with Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Roy Orbison). The album features the tracks 'Sixteen Tons', previously a hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford, and 'The Big Light', an Elvis Costello song from his album 'King of America'.
1) The Big Light ()
2) The Ballad of Barbara ()
3) I'd Rather Have You ()
4) Let Him Roll ()
5) The Night Hank Williams Came to Town ()
6) Sixteen Tons ()
7) Letters from Home ()
8) W. Lee O'Daniel (And the Light Crust Dough Boys) ()
9) Heavy Metal (Don't Mean Rock and Roll to Me) ()
10) My Ship Will Sail ()