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American V: A Hundred Highways

by Johnny Cash

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2006

of 33,755

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Overall Rating: 3.4032 American V: A Hundred Highways is ranked overall as 3.4032 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.2476 American V: A Hundred Highways has an avg. critic score of 3.2476 out of 4 stars

American V: A Hundred Highways Album Reviews

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Stylus Magazine

It could be the soundtrack to death, love, pain, strength, joy, suffering, courage, despair, and faith all at the same time. ...more

Entertainment Weekly

If this is, as Rubin has said, ''Johnny's final statement''... then it is a fitting one, completely representative of the faithful old man he had become, having long ago shed his outlaw image no matter how often others tried to resaddle him with it. ...more

Rolling Stone

It's a hard record to bear, but it's a deep one. ...more

All Music Guide

Listening to this album, one can't get around the knowledge that it is a posthumous collection made in Cash's last days, but even without that context, it would have much the same impact. ...more

All Music Guide

A fitting finale to a great career. ...more

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NOW Magazine

As with his last couple of releases in the American series, his voice no longer commands attention with booming authority, but there's something about that gasping frailty that makes this proud final bow even more endearing....read the complete review at NOW Magazine

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InsidePulse

This is not only the only real selection of unreleased material, its also the only one Johnny wanted you to hear....read the complete review at InsidePulse

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Under The Radar

Highways is a far cry from what made this now deceased legend...read the complete review at Under The Radar

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CDreviews

Rick Rubin delivers another Johnny Cash masterpiece. If you miss the man as much as I do, then this is a welcome addition to your collection. I know that this album came out back in July and that I have been remiss in not reviewing it. The truth is that...read the complete review at CDreviews

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