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How Johnny Cash drew on his own experiences to make his greatest songs
Born to working class cotton farmers Kingsland, Arkansas, Cash’s obsession with music began at a young age. Following a four-year period serving for the US Army, Johnny threw himself headlong into the ...
The Making, and Remaking, of Johnny Cash's ‘Songwriter' Album: How John Carter Cash, Marty Stuart and Others Brought the Icon's Buried Treasure Back to Life
Very few people would have guessed that we'd be getting an album of previously unreleased original material from Johnny Cash ...
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June Carter Wrote “Ring Of Fire” About Johnny Cash… Or Did She?
“Ring Of Fire” appeared on Cash’s 1963 compilation album Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash, though June’s sister Anita previously recorded and released it as “ (Love’s) Ring of Fire”. June Carter ...
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The Elvis Costello Song Johnny Cash Recorded First, “Hidden Shame,” and the Other One That Got Away
In 1987, Johnny Cash covered Elvis Costello‘s “The Big Light” on his album Johnny Cash Is Coming To Town. Costello first released the song a year earlier on King of America. By the late ...
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3 Johnny Cash Songs Covered by Waylon Jennings
Decades before co-founding the Highwaymen in 1985, Johnny Cash and Waylon ... Love of the Common People. Cash later recorded his own version of the song for his 1979 album Tall Man, and the ...
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Johnny Cash Never Won an ACM Award — Here’s Why
The ACM Awards are country music's oldest awards show ... Any Alcohol on Their Tour Rider Patsy Cline Museum Closing So Johnny Cash’s Can Get Bigger Patsy Cline Museum Closing So Johnny Cash ...