Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day - “The Mercy Seat” by Johnny Cash

Date Posted:23 October 2015 


Tune of the Day "The Mercy Seat" by Johnny Cash This song was originally by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Johnny Cash covered it on his 2000 album American III: Solitary Man

Tune of the Day "The Mercy Seat" by Johnny Cash

This song was originally by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and released on vinyl on their 1988 album “Tender Prey”.

Country singer Johnny Cash covered the song on his 2000 album American III: Solitary Man, Cash’s third album in the American series and his 85th overall. Like all the covers Johnny Cash covers in his American series his interpretation of the song is unique and he makes it his own. This vinyl album also includes a cover of U2's One.

You can buy the American III: Solitary Man on vinyl from our online music store here

 


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