Articles tagged "johnny cash"

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Verse-Chorus-Verse: An Interview with Rosanne Cash

by PC Muñoz

[12.Oct.09] :. Artist/Producer PC Muñoz mines for gems and grills the greats, five questions at a time.

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One Hit Wonder: Rosanne Cash

by Tommy Marx

[18.Sep.09] :. The daughter of a legend was also a successful singer in her own right.

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Column: Pickin' Down the Line

Hank’s Other Side: Religion, Radio, and the Roots of Country Music

by Bob Proehl

[2.Feb.09] :. Hank Williams' recordings for WSM's Mother's Best Flour radio show challenge the modern listener's idea that country music reserves Jesus for Sunday morning.

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Art Imitates Death

by Andrew Gilstrap

[30.Jan.09] :. One of the misconceptions that Graeme Thomson deals with in his book I Shot a Man in Reno is that music about death is somehow out of the norm. In fact, death finds its way into pretty much every type of music.

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Various Artists: Johnny Cash Remixed

by Mike Schiller

[29.Jan.09] :. Almost all of these artists spent as much energy as possible preserving the spirit of the songs that these updated versions are based on.

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Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Cash, Jones, Kristofferson, and Mellencamp (Episode 8)

by Zeth Lundy

[21.Jan.09] :. On tonight’s episode of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… (airing Wednesdays at 9pm EST/PST on the Sundance Channel), Costello brings together Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, Kris...

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The Best Country Music of 2008

by Juli Thanki

[18.Dec.08] :. The year's best country music may be topped by archival releases from deceased artists, but the living managed to offer a strong alternative to the Nashvegas machine.

Who Says Country Can’t Hip-Hop?

by Juli Thanki

[26.Nov.08] :. Poverty, crime, disenfranchisement, sinning, saving, and no-account women: Stereotypical subjects of the average country song, or the average hip-hop song?

Live recordings flourish in spite of technology

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[19.Nov.08] :. It has served as a star-making vehicle for everyone from James Brown to Peter Frampton. It went through an unplugged phase that allowed listeners to glimpse their pop heroes in a more informal...

Prisoners Are the Best Audience: The Challenge of ‘At Folsom Prison’

by Jason Gross

[19.Nov.08] :. Johnny Cash's At Folsom Prison wasn't a pivotal live album or country album or Cash album -- it was a piece of history unto itself, flaws and all.

Johnny Cash Christmas Specials:1978 & 1979

by J.M. Suarez

[17.Oct.08] :. While there are Christmas songs interspersed throughout the specials, the majority of the music consists of standard country tunes.

POV: Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Aug.08] :. With his life and career in one of their several turnarounds, Cash is here an ideal documentary subject, self-aware, passionate, and glad to take the crew along on a tour of places and people that matter to him,

Johnny Cash: Christmas Special: 1976 [DVD]

by Leigh H. Edwards

[3.Dec.07] :. These two hour-long specials area must-have for Cash loyalists, as well as more casual fans looking for something special with a holiday touch.

Johnny Cash: The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show [DVD]

by Tom Useted

[16.Oct.07] :. Unlike much of what's come out since his death, this is worthwhile to both the casual Cash fan and anyone interested in American popular music.

Johnny Cash: Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music [DVD]

by Leigh Edwards

[1.Aug.07] :. This film captures the Man in Black at a key moment in the history of American culture and in the life of the man himself.

The Sunny Side and More: An Interview With John Carter Cash

by Jason MacNeil

[16.Jul.07] :. John Carter Cash talks to PopMatters about his mother's life and the process of creating the new June Carter Cash tribute album and biography.

Johnny Cash: Cash: Ultimate Gospel

by Lana Cooper

[7.Mar.07] :. The latest compilation of the Man in Black's spiritually-themed songs offers both religious and secular appeal, particularly with a few previously unreleased tracks for fans to enjoy.

Johnny Cash: Johnny Cash - Live From Austin TX [DVD]

by Leigh H. Edwards

[7.Feb.07] :. Both of these DVDs of concert performances showcase Cash in all his rough-hewn glory.

Various Artists: The Best Of Hootenanny [DVD]

by Leigh H. Edwards

[5.Feb.07] :. Any DVD collection that can show you the roots of popular music forms like country music and the blues, played by some of the key musicians in the genres, is well worth the price of admission.

Johnny Cash: Live from Austin, TX

by Michael Patrick Brady

[19.Jan.07] :. There's never been a better time to cash in on Cash. That's not meant as a cynical statement, but as an assertion of a cold, hard fact.

Johnny Cash: Man in Black: Live in Denmark 1971 [DVD]

by Tom Useted

[3.Aug.06] :. If you're on a budget, and hankering for some vintage Cash on video, well here you go. But it's a bit stiff.

Johnny Cash: American V: A Hundred Highways

by Andrew Gilstrap

[30.Jun.06] :. Cash walks into the sunset with a surprisingly gentle meditation on mortality.

Johnny Cash: Personal File

by Michael Keefe

[19.Jun.06] :. Spare and unadorned, these homespun sessions from Johnny Cash require an attentive ear for their quiet magic to be heard, but that investment yields a great pay-off.

Johnny Cash: The Legend of Johnny Cash

by Michael Metivier

[4.Nov.05] :. Another decent single-disc career retrospective of The Man in Black, just in time for the holiday movie season!"

Johnny Cash: Johnny Cash: Ridin’ the Rails (The Great American Train Story) [DVD]

by Steve Horowitz

[27.May.05] :. Choo-choo: Take a ride on the railroad with the Man in Black and learn one version of American railroad history.

Johnny Cash: The Original: Best Of

by Brian James

[4.Mar.04] :. When great recording artists die, it’s as sure a bet as an increasing national debt that every record company with even the smallest slice of that artist’s work in their vaults will haul...

Johnny Cash: Johnny Cash at Madison Garden

by Wade Tatangelo

[26.Feb.03] :. When Johnny Cash brought his hillbilly troupe to Madison Square Garden on 5 December 1969, it was less than six months after Woodstock. The Vietnam War was raging. And in New York City,...

Johnny Cash: American IV: The Man Comes Around

by Ari Levenfeld

[10.Dec.02] :. Ask a friend what type of music they like to listen to, and more often than not you’ll be greeted with a short response: “I like everything, except country.” This is assuming...

Johnny Cash: Sings the Ballads of the True West / Songs of Our Soil / Silver

by Adam Dlugacz

[26.Sep.02] :. There’s not much to say about Johnny Cash that hasn’t been said already. He is the original man in black, the first musician to get the moral majority’s panties in a bunch....

Johnny Cash: Johnny Cash at Madison Garden

by S. Renee Dechert

[15.Aug.02] :. An Unbroken Circle While listening to Johnny Cash at Madison Square Garden, I began comparing it not to Cash’s other live records, which stand as some of the finest in country music,...

Johnny Cash: The Best of Johnny Cash (20th Century Masters—The Millenium Collection)

by Andrew Gilstrap

[9.Jul.02] :. A quick count reveals that Johnny Cash has released around a 100 albums of original material since his humble beginnings in the ‘50s. Not bad, but he (or whichever record company he was under...

Johnny Cash: Ride This Train

by Mark Desrosiers

[16.Jun.02] :. From the moment he took his first Benzedrine tablet in 1957 until his attempted suicide in Nickajack Cave 10 years later, Johnny Cash's musical output was more fertile and prolific than at any other period in his career.

Johnny Cash: The Essential Johnny Cash

by Ryan Tranquilla

[11.Feb.02] :. Thousands of words have been spilled over Johnny Cash, and more have accompanied this new two-disc set, which collects 36 songs from across the first four decades of his extraordinary career. One...

Johnny Cash: America: A 200 Year Salute in Story and Song

by Mark Desrosiers

[10.Dec.01] :. Johnny Cash created something new, a visceral, holy, and violent brand of folk music that passed itself off as 'country' when country was busy schlocking things up in Nashville, while folk was the province of hippie bubbleheads.

Johnny Cash: Love, God, Murder

by Mitchell Moore

[22.May.00] :. Love, God, Murder, 48 tracks on three themed discs, isn’t any sort of greatest hits package (a mere seven of his 104 charting singles are represented), and it makes no claim to being the...

Johnny Cash: American III: Solitary Man

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Between 1997 and 1999, the press periodically reported that Johnny Cash was mortally ill. American III: Solitary Man suggests, however, that rumors of his impending death may have been...