Johnny Cash - Best Of
Description
If there is a single song forever associated with Johnny Cash, it is "I Walk The Line" - the song that landed him his first American hit in October 1956.
But for many, Cash is defined by a single line from Folsom Prison Blues. "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die..." confirmed Cash as a hard-living, quick-tempered guy ("Don't Take Your Guns To Town"; "Bonanza!") and also showed that he identified with prisoners and prison life.
The "Man in Black" had become a friend of presidents and pop idols; a man to whom stars like Bono and Bob Dylan paid allegiance; a legend courted by fans like Quentin Tarantino and Johnny Depp.
And although much has been written about Johnny Cash since his death in 2003, questions remain about how this man came to dominate the world of popular music - but here, in your hands, are sixteen reasons why...
But for many, Cash is defined by a single line from Folsom Prison Blues. "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die..." confirmed Cash as a hard-living, quick-tempered guy ("Don't Take Your Guns To Town"; "Bonanza!") and also showed that he identified with prisoners and prison life.
The "Man in Black" had become a friend of presidents and pop idols; a man to whom stars like Bono and Bob Dylan paid allegiance; a legend courted by fans like Quentin Tarantino and Johnny Depp.
And although much has been written about Johnny Cash since his death in 2003, questions remain about how this man came to dominate the world of popular music - but here, in your hands, are sixteen reasons why...
Band: | Johnny Cash |
Title: | Best Of |
Release: | 2023 |
Label: | Not Now |
Genre: | Country |