American VI: Ain't No Grave

American VI: Ain't No Grave
Studio album by
Johnny Cash
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2010
RecordedMay–August 2003
Genre
Length32:21
Label
ProducerRick Rubin
Johnny Cash chronology
The Legend of Johnny Cash Vol. II
(2006) 		American VI: Ain't No Grave
(2010) 		Johnny Cash: The Complete Columbia Album Collection
(2012)
American series chronology
American V: A Hundred Highways
(2006) 		American VI: Ain't No Grave
(2010)
Singles from American VI: Ain't No Grave
  1. "Ain't No Grave (Gonna Hold This Body Down)"
    Released: February 9, 2010

American VI: Ain't No Grave is an album by Johnny Cash released posthumously on February 23, 2010 on American Recordings and Lost Highway Records.[1] Its release was three days before Cash's 78th birthday.[2] The tracks were recorded during the same sessions as American V: A Hundred Highways (2006), which took place during the final months of Cash's life. The album debuted at #3 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 54,000 copies in its first week. Upon its release, American VI: Ain't No Grave received generally positive reviews from music critics.

American VI was the first - and, to date, only - release in the American Recordings series to contain no re-recordings of previously released songs.

  1. ^ Dean Goodman (January 14, 2010). "Johnny Cash Releasing Another Posthumous Album". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2010. Retrieved February 22, 2010.
  2. ^ "Last Johnny Cash American Recordings Album to Be Released in February". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2010.