American V: A Hundred Highways
| American V: A Hundred Highways | ||||
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| Released | July 4, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | May–August 2003 | |||
| Studio | Cash Cabin Studio (Hendersonville, Tennessee) Akadamie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research (Los Angeles, California) Sound City (Van Nuys) | |||
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| Length | 42:45 | |||
| Label | American | |||
| Producer | Rick Rubin | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 82/100 |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| NME | 9/10 |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Slant Magazine | |
| Entertainment Weekly | A− |
| The Guardian | |
American V: A Hundred Highways is a posthumously released studio album by Johnny Cash. It was released on July 4, 2006, by American Recordings. As the title implies, it is the fifth entry in Cash's American series. Like its predecessors, the album is produced by Rick Rubin. It was Cash's first No. 1 album in 37 years. It was certified Gold on August 18, 2006, by the RIAA.