63 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Performs at San Quentin State Prison
On Jan. 1, 1959, the Man in Black kicked off the new year on a high note.
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Top 10 Cover Songs in Country Music
Remakes, also commonly known as cover songs, go all the way back to the earliest days of popular music and have stretched across myriad musical genres.
52 Years Ago: Johnny Cash’s ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’ Hits No. 1
On Oct. 10, 1970, Cash's "Sunday Morning Coming Down" landed at No. 1.
19 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Gives His Final Public Live Performance
On July 5, 2003, Cash gave his final public live performance, a 30-minute set at the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, Va.
46 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree
On May 8, 1976, "the Man in Black" received an honorary doctorate degree from National University in San Diego, Calif.
10 Debut Albums That Changed the Country Music Game
With their very first albums, these 10 country artists made a statement.
Country Music’s 10 Saddest Music Videos
Sorry in advance for making you cry ...
30 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Is Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
On Jan. 15, 1992, the Man in Black was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
38 Years Ago: Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson Record ‘Highwayman’
Talk about an anniversary to remember!
Op-Ed: Johnny Cash’s ‘Bitter Tears’ Is a Playbook for Using Privilege for Good
Back then, country radio wouldn’t play it, and his label, Columbia, wouldn’t market it, and 56 years later, not much has changed in the industry or in the fight for Native rights.
Wax on, Wax Off: See Photos of Country Stars’ Wax Figures
Many celebrities and public figures have been immortalized in wax by the famous Madame Tussauds -- including a number of country stars!
Johnny Cash Drummer W.S. ‘Fluke’ Holland Dead at 85
He was known as the "Father of the Drums."