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Man In Black

Johnny CashJohnny Cash
Man In Black - Johnny Cash

Album Description

Released in 1971, "Man In Black" is the 38th studio album by the legendary country singer Johnny Cash. This iconic album is a powerful blend of country, rockabilly, and American roots music, showcasing Cash's distinctive voice and his unparalleled storytelling ability. The album features ten tracks, including the title song "Man in Black," a protest anthem that explains Cash's signature all-black attire and reflects the tumultuous times of the era. The album also includes collaborations with notable figures such as Billy Graham and June Carter Cash, adding depth and variety to the collection. With a minimalist approach, featuring only three instruments and Johnny Cash on rhythm guitar, the album highlights the raw talent and authenticity that define Johnny Cash's music. "Man In Black" is a timeless piece of work that continues to resonate with fans and newcomers alike, offering a glimpse into the mind and heart of one of country music's greatest icons.

Originally released 1971. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

  1. The Preacher Said, "Jesus Said" (with Billy Graham)Johnny Cash, Billy Graham
  2. Orphan of the RoadJohnny Cash
  3. You've Got a New Light Shining in Your EyesJohnny Cash
  4. If Not for LoveJohnny Cash
  5. Man in BlackJohnny Cash
  6. Singin' in Viet Nam Talkin' BluesJohnny Cash
  7. Ned KellyJohnny Cash
  8. Look for Me (with June Carter Cash)Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash
  9. Dear Mrs.Johnny Cash
  10. I Talk to Jesus Every Day (with June Carter Cash)Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash
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About Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash, born John Ray Cash, was an iconic American singer-songwriter whose deep, resonant voice and compelling storytelling made him a legendary figure in country music. Known for his distinctive bass-baritone vocals and the train-like rhythms of his backing band, the Tennessee Three, Cash's music often explored themes of sorrow, redemption, and moral struggle. His signature all-black stage attire earned him the nickname "Man in Black," reflecting his rebellious spirit and evolving personal journey. Cash's career spanned decades, from his early hits like "I Walk the Line" and "Folsom Prison Blues" to his later, more introspective works. His live performances at prisons, including the legendary "At Folsom Prison" album, showcased his unique ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. Beyond music, Cash was also an actor and author, leaving an indelible mark on American culture. His influence transcended genres, bridging the gap between country and rock 'n' roll, and his impact continues to resonate with fans worldwide.

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