This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Johnny Cash's live prison albums, "At Folsom Prison" and "At San Quentin," are significant and under-recognized social statements of the ...

When WS 'Fluke' Holland caught wind that Johnny Cash was planning to record a live album at Folsom prison, the drummer couldn't contain his scepticism. "When we first started talking about doing ...

Born to working class cotton farmers Kingsland, Arkansas, Cash’s obsession with music began at a young age. Following a four-year period serving for the US Army, Johnny threw himself headlong into the ...

I said, ‘Yeah, nobody else got it.’ I think it would have worked if they had told the audience they were prisoners about to ...

Sixty-nine years ago today, Johnny Cash walked into the Sun Records studio in Memphis, Tennessee to record what would be his ...

The band's closing number, appropriately enough Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues," brought smiles and cheers from the inmates and got nearly everyone moving to the rhythm. Other than some area ...

The museum boasts the world's largest collection of Johnny Cash artifacts and memorabilia ... his marriage to June Carter and his famous prison concert tour. And because the museum is officially ...

His legendary prison shows did much to solidify Cash’s libertarian, somewhat ominous persona. But this was no mere play-act. Johnny had a dark side, and despite his devout Christian faith ...