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Universal acclaim- based on 13 Ratings
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Positive: 11 out of 13
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Mixed: 1 out of 13
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Negative: 1 out of 13
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Sep 6, 2022A solid effort with some remarkable recordings, Wayfaring Stranger feels like he's leaving a message to us all.
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Jul 26, 2012
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Sep 19, 2011An 8.3? An 8.3!? You'd think that Johnny Cash doing us a service by playing more of his music in his condition would merit some goddamn appreciation. Instead, all I see is a disappointing, suburban, uptight, **** of a douche score.
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CabeMJan 20, 2006Johnny to me will always be my favorite country artist simply because of masterpieces like this. Hands down i give it a ten!
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Awards & Rankings
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So at 68 he's still able to churn out songs that are immediately likable, if not instantly classic. For a man who's seemingly suffered from every ailment imaginable in the past few years, his signature baritone remains as strong and expressive as ever, too.
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Though the Man in Black has rarely sounded blacker, producer Rick Rubin frames that deep sea voice with harmonies and churchly organs, making for a dark angel beauty of an album that's austere but welcoming.
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"Solitary Man" may lack the immediate impact of its predecessors but is no less a masterpiece.