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Johnny Cash Gets His Own Postal Stamp

Megan Pacella — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:02:16 +0000

Johnny Cash is going postal! The United States Postal Service has announced that the Man in Black will be a part of this year's Music Icons stamp series.

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Johnny Cash Birthday Celebration Brings Out Friends, Family + Fans in Texas

Amanda Hensel — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:45:37 +0000

Johnny Cash would have turned 80-years-old this year, and though he isn’t alive to celebrate his birthday, the celebrations continue. On Friday night (April 20), Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theatre in Austin, Texas was packed nearly to capacity with eager fans, friends and family members who came together for a party in the late Man in Black’s honor.

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Kenny Chesney, Ronnie Dunn + More to Pay Tribute to Johnny Cash

Brittany Joy Cooper — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 01:30:10 +0000

February 26 would have been Johnny Cash‘s 80th birthday, and while the country legend is no longer here to celebrate the occasion with his fans, those fans have come up with more than one way to honor his memory. As a part of the legendary Austin City Limits TV show, country stars Kenny Chesney, Ronnie Dunn, Kris Kristofferson, Jamey Johnson and more will be performing at Austin’s Moody Theatre to pay tribute with the ‘We Walk The Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash’ concert.

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Twin Babies Rock Out to Johnny Cash in Cute New Video

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:58:38 +0000

Johnny Cash, aka the Man in Black, was the king of infinite cool, and not exactly someone who would automatically come to mind when you think of lullabies or music with which to soothe babies. That is until the proud parents of 9-month-old twins Reece and Levi decided to use Cash as the soundtrack while their twins bounce around in their Jolly Jumpers.

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Marshall Grant, Johnny Cash's Last Living Original Band Member, Dead at 83

Jeff Giles — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:25:08 +0000

Nashville legend Marshall Grant, the last surviving member of Johnny Cash‘s original band, passed away on Sunday after suffering an aneurysm. He was 83 years old.

Grant’s bass playing helped anchor the Cash combo known as the ‘Tennessee Two,’ and was a signature part of his early sound. Just as importantly, Grant, in the picture above on the right, served as the band’s road manager, working with Cash from 1954-1980.

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Bootlegs 2: From Memphis to Hollywood – Johnny Cash

Charley Barnes — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 19:17:00 +0000

On February 22, 2011, Johnny Cash fans will be excited to hear that Columbia/Legacy will be releasing ‘Bootlegs 2: From Memphis to Hollywood.’

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Johnny Cash Ring Of Fire

Todd Harding — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 13:09:11 +0000

On this date in 1964, Johnny Cash became the first country artist to have the number one album on the pop charts with Ring of Fire. Let's take a burning walk down memory lane!

Waylon Jennings – "Only Daddy That'll Will Walk The Line"

Charley Barnes — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:50:29 +0000

Yes, it's really Waylon...

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