At Folsom Prison
by Johnny Cash
Jul 28 2026
The energy of the live recording is fantastic. Even remembering LP limitations on length, I was surprised by how short the album was and even more so by how abrupt the ending of the performance was. It was treated less like you hear with more modern concert recordings where longer/more epic/fan favorite songs are left for the end of the set, and more as a simple recording session that just so happened to occur in front of a live audience composed solely of prisoners