JOHNNY CASH was an American singer and songwriter who become one of the most important, influential, and respected artists in ...

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Decades before co-founding the Highwaymen in 1985, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings formed a close friendship since the mid-1960s when both became roommates in Nashville, and their mutual struggles ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Next in our series of interviews on R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll, we have my 1997 interview with Johnny Cash, one of country music's most influential ...

In 1972, Johnny Cash took Kris Kristofferson‘s “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” to No. 1 on the Country chart and helped put his future Highwaymen bandmate on the songwriting map. “I’m just real grateful ...

If you are a country music fan and you don’t know Billy Edd Wheeler’s name … well, you probably should. Granted, his name wasn’t always up in the bright lights, but he was a legend in his own right, ...

He’s a near-mythical figure in the world of country and rockabilly, with a body of work that still holds immense power to this day. His characterful bass baritone voice is immediately recognisable, ...