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Regarding Phoenix, Ebert wrote: "Knowing Johnny Cash's albums more or less by heart, I closed my eyes to focus on the soundtrack and decided that, yes, that was the voice of Johnny Cash I was listening to. The closing credits make it clear it's Joaquin Phoenix doing the singing, and I was gob-smacked."
There are nine songs performed by Joaquin Phoenix (as Johnny Cash), four songs by Reese Witherspoon (as June Carter Cash), one song by Waylon Payne (as Jerry Lee Lewis), one song by Johnathan Rice (as Roy Orbison), two songs by Tyler Hilton (as Elvis Presley), and one song by Shooter Jennings (as Waylon Jennings).
It has also been used on many LPs released from Sun Records, such as With His Hot and Blue Guitar, Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous, and Sings Hank Williams. It was the title song for a 1970 film starring Gregory Peck and a 2005 biopic of Cash starring Joaquin Phoenix. The song captures Johnny Cash's "boom-chicka-boom" sound by Johnny ...
Johnny Cash, left, and Joaquin Phoenix, right, as Johnny Cash in "Walk the Line." Hulton Archive/Getty Images; 20th Century Fox Joaquin Phoenix sang all of the songs in the 2005 film, mimicking ...
James Mangold considered Joaquin Phoenix for Johnny Cash in "A Complete Unknown." Phoenix played Cash in Mangold's 2005 movie "Walk the Line." Mangold decided Phoenix would be too old and didn't ...
Here, captured in separate interviews, Cash, Ferguson and Stuart offer a history of the project, from 1993 to now, along with thoughts about Johnny Cash’s legacy as a tunesmith. Where was Johnny ...
Joaquin Rafael Phoenix [a] (/ hw ɑː ˈ k iː n / ⓘ whah-KEEN; né Bottom; born October 28, 1974) is an American actor.Known for his roles as dark, unconventional and eccentric characters, particularly in period dramas, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
35. Russkies (1987) Back when he was going as Leaf Phoenix, a 12-year-old Joaquin appeared alongside the kid from A Christmas Story (Peter Billingsley) in this Goonies rip-off that time forgot ...