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Title
Johnny Cash : the life and legacy of the Man in Black
Type
Text
Contribution
Light, Alan (Author)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
United States
Classification
LCC: ML420.C265 L54 2018
DDC: 782.421642092B full
Supplementary Content
index
Content
text
Summary
An illustrated biography of Johnny Cash that tells his life story through never-before-seen personal photographs and memorabilia from the Cash family"-- Provided by publisher.
Light reveals Cash's personal and professional life through largely unpublished material from the Cash family, including his handwritten notes and set lists; personal photographs of Cash with his family, traveling, and performing onstage; and beloved objects from his home and private recording studio. He covers Cash's story from his origins in rural Arkansas to his early recordings with Sun Records; from his battles with drug dependency and divorce to his romance with June Carter; and from his commercial musical successes to his death and legacy. -- adapted from back cover
Table Of Contents
Foreword / by Brad Paisley
I've been everywhere : introduction
Five feet high and rising : 1932-1954. Spotlight: Home of the blues: musical influences
Get rhythm : 1955-1958
I guess things happen that way : 1959-1967. Spotlight: The Man in Black : social concerns
Flesh and blood : 1968-1974. Spotlight : A thing called love: Johnny and June
One piece at a time : 1975-1993. Spotlight : What is truth: religion
The man comes around : 1993-2003
I still miss someone : legacy.
Authorized Access Point
Light, Alan Johnny Cash : the life and legacy of the Man in Black