I Would Like to See You Again is an album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1978. The title track peaked at #12 on the singles chart, while "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" reached #2; the album itself peaked at #23. The album features a pair of duets with Waylon Jennings, one of which was the "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" single; it was one of Cash's first collaborations with Jennings, and the two recorded songs together throughout the 1980s, including a separate album entitled Heroes. Cash and Jennings would also work together as The Highwaymen with Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson.
Critical reception
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Track listing
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Personnel
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- Johnny Cash - vocals, guitar
- Waylon Jennings - vocals and electric guitar on "I Wish I Was Crazy Again" and "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang"
- Bob Wootton, Jerry Hensley, Jack Routh, Jimmy Capps, Jerry Shook, Pete Wade - guitar
- Marshall Grant, Gordon Payne - bass
- WS Holland - drums
- Ralph Mooney - steel guitar
- Larry McCoy, Cliff Robertson, Earl Poole Ball - piano
- Terry McMillan - harmonica
- Farrell Morris - percussion
- The Jordanaires - vocals
- John Carter Cash - question on "Who's Gene Autry?"
Additional personnel
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- Produced by Larry Butler
- "I Wish I Was Crazy Again" and "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" produced by Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings
- Engineers: Roger Tucker, Billy Sherrill
- Recorded at Sound Spectrum Recording, Inc.
- Mixes at Jack Clement Recording Studios
- Johnny Cash cover photo by Alexander Agor
- "Vision" photo of June Carter by Johnny Cash
- Liner Notes by Larry Butler
Album - Billboard (United States)
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Chart
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Position
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1978
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Country Albums[3]
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23
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Singles - Billboard (United States)
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