Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash’s Final Interview: The Raw, Unfiltered Wisdom of a Music Legend

Sarah Sherman

Just weeks before his passing, Johnny Cash sat down for what would become his last interview; a rare, unfiltered glimpse ...

Johnny Cash “Daddy Sang Bass” It Feels Like Sitting at the Table With Family You Miss So Much It Hurts

Kevin Myers

When Johnny Cash performed “Daddy Sang Bass” on his TV show, he brought more than a catchy gospel tune, he ...

Grief Without the Breakdown: Johnny Cash’s Calm Surrender in “Guess Things Happen That Way”

Joanna Woodnutt

When Johnny Cash sang “Guess Things Happen That Way” on his television show, it came across like a gentle sigh, ...

Johnny Cash’s Secret to Happiness? ‘Get Rhythm’ and Shake Off the Blues!

Dylan Kickham

Ever had a day where everything goes wrong? Johnny Cash’s “Get Rhythm” is the cure. With his deep, booming voice ...

Johnny Cash’s ‘Tennessee Flat Top Box’: A Song About the Power of Music and the Beauty of Simplicity

Sarah Sherman

Johnny Cash’s song “Tennessee Flat Top Box” is a perfect example of his ability to tell a story through music. ...

How Johnny Cash’s ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ Captures the Heartbreak of Prison Life and the Desire for Freedom

Sarah Sherman

Johnny Cash’s song “Folsom Prison Blues” is a classic that tells a powerful story. In this live performance Cash sings ...

Ever Had a Sunday Morning That Hit You Harder Than the Whole Week? Johnny Cash Lived It

Sarah Sherman

The stage felt quiet, almost sacred, when Johnny Cash sang “Sunday Morning Coming Down” in Las Vegas, 1979. The lights ...

Ever Loved So Deeply It Hurt and Knew You’d Do It Again? Johnny Cash Felt That Too

Sarah Sherman

It only takes a few notes to recognize it. “Ring of Fire,” performed live by Johnny Cash, opens like a ...

Johnny Cash’s ‘Flesh and Blood’ Melts Hearts on National TV – The Love Song That Celebrated Nature and Need

Dylan Kickham

There’s something magnetic about Johnny Cash when he’s not singing about prisons or rebels but about love: simple, strong, and ...

Turn Around” — The Song That Made Johnny & June Cry on Stage

Sarah Sherman

There are performances that entertain and then there are those that touch the soul. Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash’s ...