Hymns by Johnny Cash
Hymns by Johnny Cash is the third studio album and first gospel album by American singer Johnny Cash.An alternate version of the song It was Jesus was an added bonus track after the album was re-issued in 2002.[5] Columbia promised him to release an occasional gospel album; this was a success for him to record.The album was recorded simultaneously with The Fabulous Johnny Cash."[4] Billboard called It Was Jesus and I Saw a Man "outstanding.