Tag: johnny cash
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Keith Urban Reveals His First Concert Was a Johnny Cash Show: ‘Rowdiest Crowd’
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At just five years old, Keith Urban fell in love with music, all thanks to one Man in Black. For his first concert, a young Urban got to witness greatness when he saw the iconic Johnny Cash play. “It was the rowdiest crowd and experience I’ve ever had in my…
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Country Rewind: The Highwaymen Whip Crowd Into Frenzy With ‘Highwayman’ Performance in 1990
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Take a look at this The Highwaymen clip. The country supergroup of Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson look so outlaw cool as they delivered their signature. You know the song. It’s called Highwayman. And that’s singular. Each country star of The Highwaymen took a verse to…
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Runaway June Releases ‘My Song,’ Unrecorded Johnny Cash Track
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A previously undiscovered and unreleased Johnny Cash song is coming to light and the radio with the help of Runaway June. A number of artists have been chipping in since 2018 to release the album, “Forever Words.” Runaway June and Johnny Cash On April 9, the country music group consisting…
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Watch Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash Behind-The-Scenes Footage on Set of ‘Jailhouse Rock’
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If you’re a fan of Elvis Presley or Johnny Cash, you might just want to sit down before reading any further. What you’re about to see will most likely make your day. So, what should have you so excited? Well, there is a video of the two music legends together…
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’: Johnny Cash Gifted John Schneider His ‘Favorite Jacket’
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“Duke of Hazzard” star John Schneider became good friends with country music legend Johnny Cash on the set of the western “Stagecoach.” So much so, Cash even gave Schneider his favorite jacket. The two connected while filming “Stagecoach” in the 1980s. And they later performed on stage together. During this…
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Star John Schneider: What Was His First Impression After Meeting Johnny Cash on ‘Stagecoach’ Set?
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“Dukes of Hazzard” star John Schneider once crossed paths with an even more famous John. That’s right, country legend Johnny Cash. The two shared the screen together in a remake of the classic John Wayne film “Stagecoach.” It sounds like the start of a bad joke, featuring three famous Johns.…
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On This Day: Johnny Cash Releases ‘Ragged Old Flag’ Album in 1974
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Forty-seven years ago, country music legend Johnny Cash released “Ragged Old Flag” as a moving political statement. As a pioneer of the outlaw country genre, Johnny Cash was never afraid to voice his opinion, especially through music. In 1964, Cash released the song “Battle of Ira Hayes.” The song is…
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Johnny Cash Estate Shares the ‘Man in Black’s Handwritten Notes on Personally Selected Bible Verses in Honor of Easter
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For many people, Easter is a day of prayer and reflection. For those people, the commercialization of the day hasn’t clouded the holy significance of the holiday. To remind us all of the Man in Black’s faith, Johnny Cash’s estate shared a great image. In the tweet, they show some…
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WATCH: Johnny Cash Belts Easter Song ‘Were You There?’ Along With the Carter Family
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Easter is a sacred day for many people around the world. When you get past the commercialization and the mountains of candy, it is a day to reflect on and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. This morning, thousands of Americans are gathering in prayer and reflection in observance of this…
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WATCH: Johnny Cash’s Son John Carter Cash Reveals Father’s Handwritten Lyrics in ‘Forever Words’ Release
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Today, the works of the legendary Johnny Cash are being released by his son John Carter Cash and other notable artists. The long-anticipated Forever Words Expanded album is being released today. Johnny Cash continued to create music until his death in 2003. Since the passing of the 71-year-old icon, his…
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On This Day: Johnny Cash Records ‘I Walk the Line’ in 1956
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1956 was a big year here in America. Congress approved The Highway Act, allowing for the construction of our interstate highway system. At the same time, a kid from Tupelo, Mississippi was burning up the charts and introducing a wide audience to rock and roll. The world as we knew…
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WATCH: Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings Are All Smiles as Their Wives Serenade Them
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What fun! Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings, plus their better halves, sat down for a relaxed kind of singing session, although it was all done in front of TV cameras. They gave us a glimpse of their friendship. Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings had been buds for years. They sang…
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‘Dukes of Hazzard’: Johnny Cash Songs Were Featured on Soundtrack, But Did He Ever Appear on Show?
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“The Dukes of Hazzard” didn’t just feature high-flying stunts and comedy. The hit show also had ties to some of country music’s royalty. For instance, Johnny Cash once lent his signature baritone to the show’s 1982 soundtrack of the same name. That album featured a variety of different singers including…
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Johnny Cash Estate Shares Heartwarming Video of ‘Sunday Morning Comin’ Down’ Performance in Denmark
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While the estate only shares a glimpse of Johnny Cash‘s brilliant 1971 performance, we’ve got his entire rendition of “Sunday Morning Comin’ Down” right here. It’s as an enticing clip of The Man in Black as there ever was. One of his best laid-back hits, watch as Cash croons “Sunday…
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Johnny Cash’s Son John Carter Cash Remembers Attending Broadway Play with Parents in Throwback Photo
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John Carter Cash has one of the most iconic couples in music history as his mom and dad. His parents are Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. The pair had teamed up for many different duets over the years. This included songs like “If I Were a Carpenter,” “Oh, What…
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WATCH: Johnny Cash Joins John Denver for Stunning ‘Country Roads’ Performance in 1978
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Johnny Cash traveled “Further On Up The Road” to sing fellow artist John Denver’s iconic, “Take Me Home, Country Roads.” The duo met up on a peaceful, open farm with their guitars in hand back in 1978. You can even see and hear the rustling of a nearby tree. This…
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On This Day: Johnny Cash Records ‘Ring of Fire’ in 1963
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Johnny Cash added a signature song to his expanding catalog when he recorded “Ring of Fire” on March 25, 1963. With so many renowned hits in his venerable catalog, it’s difficult to pinpoint Johnny Cash’s signature hit. But “Ring of Fire” is a hot pick, to say the least. Love…
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Happy Johnny Cash Day in Arkansas: Story Behind the State Holiday
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Johnny Cash is an American icon, but he’s also a native son of Arkansas. From humble beginnings, he became an integral contributor to the American songbook, selling over 60 million records. In recognition of his roots in the state, then-Arkansas Gov. David Pryor declared March 20, 1976, as Johnny Cash…
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PHOTOS: Johnny Cash Day Honored in Arkansas with Pristine New Historic Marker
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The gorgeous shots, courtesy of the Cash Estate, highlight the state’s new historical marker alongside a joyous glimpse from the first Johnny Cash Day on March 20, 1976. Did you celebrate Johnny Cash day Saturday along with fellow Man in Black fans? Ever since 1976, Arkansas natives have been observing…
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Rosanne Cash Joins Katie Couric in Recent Stars to Be Featured on New York Times Crossword
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Rosanne Cash, the daughter of country royalty is the newest addition to be an answer in the popular New York Times crossword puzzle. The March 21st edition of The New York Times gave the clue “GRAMMY WINNING SINGER CASH” with space for a seven-letter word. The answer was ROSANNE, of…
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Johnny Cash Estate Shares Photo of Johnny Hanging From Tree with Wife June Carter Cash in Honor of Spring
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To whoever is posting from the official social media accounts of Johnny Cash, please keep it coming. Retro photos like these are simply the best. On Saturday, March 20, the official Twitter account for Johnny Cash’s estate rang in Spring with a classic photo. March 20 also marks the Spring…
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On This Day: Johnny Cash Gives Speech at Service for Reba McEntire’s Band Members Killed in Plane Crash
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On March 16, 1991, Reba McEntire lost seven band members in a plane crash. Four days later, Johnny Cash gave a speech at the memorial. On this day, thirty years ago, country music legend Johnny Cash gave the eulogy for Reba McEntire’s seven bandmates that unfortunately died in a plane…
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Johnny Cash’s Son Explains How Loretta Lynn Has Been Able to Further Her Career Unlike Any Other Because ‘She’s a Powerful Woman’
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Loretta Lynn has been a mainstay on the country music scene since the 1960s. The famous singer and songwriter is a survivor and remains a respected performer to this very day. So, what has contributed to her successful career? According to a man who knows what it takes to make…
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Johnny Cash’s Son Says Loretta Lynn’s New Album Has the ‘Same Soul and Strength’ as Her 1960s Hits
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According to John Carter Cash, Loretta Lynn’s new album is one her fans should not miss. And, it will remind them of some of her hit songs from the 1960s. You can trust him. After all, the son of country music legends Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash knows great…
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Johnny Cash’s Son Aims to Be Just Like His Father and Loretta Lynn When He’s Older: ‘That Would Be a Dream’
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Johnny Cash’s son John Carter Cash wants to follow in his father’s footsteps. He wants to be like his dad when he is older. Johnny Cash had an unbridled work ethic. He never stopped singing, recording, or performing. Retirement wasn’t a goal for a performer like Cash. He performed music,…