The Johnny Cash album “Forever Words” is getting a deluxe reissue. The original album was released in 2018, featuring artists setting Johnny’s poems to lyrics for the first time, and the new release will feature even more tunes.

The new deluxe version features 18 new songs, in addition to the 16 original tracks, and will be released in four “waves.” The first wave was released to streaming services Friday, with two new songs, “Big Hearted Girl” by Hard Working Americans and “I’m Comin’ Honey” by Shawn Camp

Future waves will drop December 11th, featuring five new performances, from artists like Marty Stuart, John Popper, Jamey Johnson and more, while the third wave is scheduled for February 5th, 2021, featuring new songs from Jewel, the Lumineers and more.

The final wave will be released April 2nd, and feature new additions by Ronnie Dunn and the Brad Paisley Band, Runaway June, Aaron Lewis and more.

Source: Rolling Stone