The Post-Journal

Performers Take Audience Inside Famous Johnny Cash Concert

To help preserve a pivotal moment in music history, Jay Ernest wanted to tell a story about Johnny Cash – from a different ...

The Story Behind The Song: Johnny Cash and the two lives of ‘Folsom Prison Blues’

Johnny Cash's breakout 1955 single was reborn as his 1968 comeback hit and the song that helped define his status as ...
PBS

Johnny Cash: Concert Behind Prison Walls

Linda Ronstadt and Roy Clark join the Man in Black at the Tennessee State Prison. Linda Ronstadt and Roy Clark join the Man in Black at the Tennessee State Prison for a nationally televised live ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1955, Johnny Cash Recorded a Song That Would Bring Him Chart Success and Legal Issues Decades Later

On this day (July 30) in 1955, Johnny Cash entered the Sun Records studio in Memphis, Tennessee, and recorded the original rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues.” He would later release the song as a ...