The Story Behind The Song: Johnny Cash and the two lives of ‘Folsom Prison Blues’

Johnny Cash's breakout 1955 single was reborn as his 1968 comeback hit and the song that helped define his status as ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1970, Johnny Cash Defied Richard Nixon’s Song Requests During This Historic White House Performance

Johnny Cash refused to perform these "anti-black," "anti-hippie" songs during an April 17, 1970 concert at the White House.
The Post-Journal

Performers Take Audience Inside Famous Johnny Cash Concert

To help preserve a pivotal moment in music history, Jay Ernest wanted to tell a story about Johnny Cash – from a different ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1969, Johnny Cash Was at No. 1 with a Song First Recorded Behind the Walls of a Prison

On this day (September 16) in 1969, Johnny Cash was in the fourth week of a five-week run at No. 1 with “A Boy Named Sue.” It was also the Man in Black’s only top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. It ...
PBS

Johnny Cash: Concert Behind Prison Walls

Linda Ronstadt and Roy Clark join the Man in Black at the Tennessee State Prison. Linda Ronstadt and Roy Clark join the Man in Black at the Tennessee State Prison for a nationally televised live ...
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Johnny Cash Roadshow presents the prison era unleashed at The Hawth

This year, the Johnny Cash Roadshow invites you to step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash's prison era with their electrifying show that has captivated audiences for two decades. Set on a ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Los Tigres Del Norte Retrace Johnny Cash's Steps In 'Folsom Prison' Documentary

Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison, a new Netflix documentary, shows the power of music to heal. Los Tigres Del Norte Retrace Johnny Cash's Steps In 'Folsom Prison' Documentary When country music ...