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Johnny Cash : The Biography by Michael Streissguth is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Johnny Cash : The Biography about?
To millions, Johnny Cash was the rebellious Man in Black, the unabashed patriot, the redeemed Christian-the king of country music. But Johnny Cash was also an uncertain country boy whose dreams were born in the cotton fields of Arkansas and who struggled his entire life with a guilt-ridden childhood, addictions, and self-doubt. A sensitive songwriter with profound powers of musical expression, Cash told America and the world the stories of a nations heroes and outcasts. Johnny Cash: The Biography explores in depth many often-overlooked aspects of the legends life and career. It examines the powerful artistic influence of his older brother, Roy, and chronicles Cashs air force career in the early 1950s, when his songwriting took form...and when he purchased his first guitar. It uncovers the origins of his trademark boom-chicka-boom rhythm and traces his courtship of Bob Dylan in the folk revival era of the 1960s. Johnny Cash also delves into the details of Cashs personal life, including his drug dependency, which dogged him long after many thought he had beaten it. It unflinchingly recounts his relationships with his first wife, Vivian Liberto, his second wife, June Carter Cash, an
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- Author
- Michael Streissguth
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press Inc., N.Y. : [distributor] Grantham Book Services Ltd
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780306813689
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, Western
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (259 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14