The Mystery Of Life (1991) Heavyweight LP

Released in March 1991,nbspThe Mystery of Lifenbspwas Johnny Cashrsquos sixth and final album on Mercury Records, and features songs from contemporary album sessions as well as Cashrsquos first Mercury session in 1986 for the albumnbspJohnny Cash is Coming to Town.The record includes recordings of two songs already associated with him from his Sun and Columbia days, ldquoHey Porterrdquo and ldquoWanted Manrdquo. ldquoIrsquoll Go Somewhere and Sing My Songs Againrdquo finds Cash duetting with longtime collaborator Tom T. Hall.Unfortunately the album performed poorly on the Billboard country charts it peaked at 70, as did the single ldquoGoinrsquo By The Bookrdquo 69. Coupled with an unsteady relationship with Mercury at the time, Cashrsquos departure from the label followed the albumrsquos release.Featuringnbspremastered audio for the very first time, using the original Mercury master tapes, the LP reissue is pressed on 180g vinyl for the highest quality audio fidelity and accompanied by a MP3 download voucher.