Johnny Cash’s 1968 song on The Holy Land still stands out as one of his most powerful gospel-inspired recordings.

Johnny Cash was a complex man. The Man in Black, one of the most influential country music stars of the 20th century, was the son of a farmer and was raised during the height of the Great Depression.

During an interview with Rolling Stone, Phillips explained why he was interested in Cash in the first place. “When Johnny Cash came in, he sang his original country-gospel songs, and I have never been ...

John Prine and Johnny Cash are two of country music’s most prolific and genuine musical superheroes. Even though they resided in the same genre, they did so at opposite ends of the spectrum. Cash’s ...

All this is indicated via the following quotes from Johnny Cash himself, collated from various sources over the decades of his career, that shed some light on how he penned his gr ...