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At Folsom Prison. Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison is the first live album by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records on May 6, 1968. After his 1955 song "Folsom Prison Blues", Cash had been interested in recording a performance at a prison. His idea was put on hold until 1967, when personnel changes at Columbia Records ...
Musician Johnny Cash put on two live performances at the prison on January 13, 1968. These were recorded and released as a live album titled At Folsom Prison. [5] [6] [7] He had written and recorded the song "Folsom Prison Blues" more than a decade earlier.
johnnycash.com. John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of Cash's music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. [3][4] He was known for his deep, calm, bass-baritone voice, [a][5] the distinctive ...
Prepare to step back in time and immerse yourself in the unforgettable atmosphere of the legendary 1968 Johnny Cash show at Folsom Prison.
Folsom Prison Blues. from the album Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar! " Folsom Prison Blues " is a song by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. Written in 1953, [1] it was first recorded and released as a single in 1955, and later included on his debut studio album Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar! (1957), as the album's ...
Cash famously performed for inmates at California's Folsom Prison on January 13, 1968. While Cash battled depression and a career decline, he hit the stage at Folsom.
Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar! is the debut studio album by American singer Johnny Cash, released on October 11, 1957. [1] The album contained four of his hit singles: "I Walk the Line," "Cry! Cry! Cry!," "So Doggone Lonesome," and "Folsom Prison Blues."
A photo from May 15, 1970, shows Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter, leaving the Kansas State Penitentiary after he performed for inmates inside the prison. The photo is on display at the ...