In a career that spanned more than half a century and with songs and sound that remain as fresh and relevant as ever today, Johnny Cash is an icon of American music, whose life, with its roller coaster of highs and lows and its road to ruin and redemption, inspires almost as much fascination as his art. In a musically brilliant and dramatically compelling production of Richard Maltby’s biographical musical, RING OF FIRE, Maine State Music Theatre and Portland Stage bring the legend of the Man in Black to life in his unforgettable melodies and moments of darkness and triumph.
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Live in Texas: Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws – 4-29-21
Rolling another two-week event with Live In Texas!
It’s Highwaymen – Live: American Outlaws
Disc 1 on 4/29, Disc 2 on 5/6
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AllMusic Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine [-]
Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson first performed as the Highwaymen in 1985, after which they became a going concern for the next decade. Hits didn’t often arrive their 1985 debut reached the top of Billboard’s Country Album charts and its title track achieved the same feat on the singles chart but they became a reliable concert attraction after the release of Highwayman 2 in 1990. The 2016 archival release of Live: American Outlaws is the first official document of this part of the supergroup’s life, providing the first-ever CD release of the March 14, 1990 show recorded at Nassau Coliseum that was previously released on VHS in 1991 (the video portion has been remastered and r
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Top 10 Johnny Cash Songs
Johnny Cash songs are some of the most iconic in the history of modern music. Beginning with Cry! Cry! Cry! in 1955, Cash enjoyed an almost unprecedented run of hits that crossed many genre lines.
The Man in Black began his career at the legendary Sun Records as a rocker, but he would go on to record serious folk songs about social issues, as well as a long line of country hits. Cash also hosted a television show that brought together some of the most diverse musical talent in the world. After a dry period, he returned with a late-in-life career resurgence that reminded everyone all over again why he held such a place of prominence in American culture.