The Ballad of Ira Hayes (stereo)

~ Recording by Johnny Cash

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5The Ballad of Ira Hayes4:12Johnny CashBitter TearsJohnny CashAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 9048
1.8The Ballad of Ira Hayes4:08Johnny Cash16 Biggest HitsJohnny CashAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 69739, D 128605
1.19The Ballad of Ira Hayes4:08Johnny CashMan in Black: The Very Best of Johnny CashJohnny CashAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-02-25
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 506345 2
1.16The Ballad of Ira Hayes4:08Johnny CashThe Essential Johnny Cash: Limited Edition 3.0Johnny CashAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-08-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 29089 2

Relationships

recorded in:Nashville (from 1964-03 until 1964-06)
producer:Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter)
Don Law
bass:Marshall Grant
drums (drum set):W.S. Holland
electric guitar:Luther Perkins
flute:Rufus Long
guitar:Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
Bob Johnson (American banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee)
resonator guitar [dobro guitar]:Norman Blake (bluegrass guitarist)
lead vocals:Johnny Cash (country music legend)
vocals:The Carter Family (later generations of the family after 1943)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1964)
recorded at:Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville (from 1964-03 until 1964-06)
recording of:The Ballad of Ira Hayes (from 1964-03 until 1964-06: cover)

The Ballad of Ira Hayes

lyricist and composer:Peter La Farge