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Johnny Cash
Life Time
26 February 1932 - 12 September 2003
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Johnny Cash was born in Kingsland on February 26, 1932. After graduating from high school, Kesh went to serve in the army. Returning in 1954, he moved to Memphis, where he successfully auditioned and signed a long-term contract with Sam Phillips. Since then, Johnny has been touring and recording new albums. The singer began each concert with his signature phrase: “Hello.” I'm Johnny Cash. The first hits "Folsom Prison Blues" and "I Walk the Line" brought Cash popular love and popularity. In 1957,
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Johnny Cash was born in Kingsland on February 26, 1932. After graduating from high school, Kesh went to serve in the army. Returning in 1954, he moved to Memphis, where he successfully auditioned and signed a long-term contract with Sam Phillips. Since then, Johnny has been touring and recording new albums. The singer began each concert with his signature phrase: “Hello.” I'm Johnny Cash. The first hits "Folsom Prison Blues" and "I Walk the Line" brought Cash popular love and popularity. In 1957, Johnny Cash left to work with Columbia Records.
In the early 60s, the singer had serious problems with drug addiction, which led to a divorce from his first wife. In 1968, he remarried singer June Carter, with whom he often performed at concerts. In the same year, Cash recorded two albums, Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison and Johnny Cash At San Quentin. On ABC.
For three years, the singer had his own show.
In the early seventies, Kesh's popularity began to plummet. In 1986, returning to Sun Studios, he recorded with Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Roy Orbison the album Class Of '55.
Under the direction of Rick Rubin and with his participation in 1986, Johnny recorded a number of albums called American. The actor has repeatedly starred in films and various TV series, often playing himself. In his acting track record such films as “Dr. Queen: Doctor Woman”, “The Departed”, “The Simpsons”, “Urban Toast”, “Black Water”, “North and South”, etc.
About the life of John Cash and his relationship with his second wife June Carter in 2005, an Oscar-winning film called “Through the Line” was released. The main characters in it were performed by actors Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon.