query: when did johnny cash write a boy named sue

pos: A Boy Named Sue A Boy Named Sue "A Boy Named Sue" is a song written by humorist and poet Shel Silverstein and made popular by Johnny Cash. Cash recorded the song live in concert on February 24, 1969 at California's San Quentin State Prison for his "At San Quentin" album. Cash also performed the song (with comical variations on the original performance) in December 1969 at Madison Square Garden. The live San Quentin version of the song became Cash's biggest hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and his only top ten single there, spending three weeks at No. 2 in 1969, held

pos: A Boy Named Sue Sue." The Proclaimers reference "A Boy Named Sue" in "Hate My Love" A Boy Named Sue "A Boy Named Sue" is a song written by humorist and poet Shel Silverstein and made popular by Johnny Cash. Cash recorded the song live in concert on February 24, 1969 at California's San Quentin State Prison for his "At San Quentin" album. Cash also performed the song (with comical variations on the original performance) in December 1969 at Madison Square Garden. The live San Quentin version of the song became Cash's biggest hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and his only top

pos: A Boy Named Sue A Boy Named Sue "A Boy Named Sue" is a song written by humorist and poet Shel Silverstein and made popular by Johnny Cash. Cash recorded the song live in concert on February 24, 1969 at California's San Quentin State Prison for his "At San Quentin" album. Cash also performed the song (with comical variations on the original performance) in December 1969 at Madison Square Garden. The live San Quentin version of the song became Cash's biggest hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and his only top ten single there, spending three weeks at No. 2 in 1969, held

pos: Sue K. Hicks is buried at Haven Hill Memorial Gardens in Madisonville. The Sue K. Hicks Papers, which consist primarily of Hicks's correspondence regarding the Scopes Trial and later legal cases, are currently on file at the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library in Knoxville. Hicks's oddly feminine first name may have inspired the song, "A Boy Named Sue", which Johnny Cash first performed in 1969. The song's author, Shel Silverstein, attended a judicial conference in Gatlinburg, Tennessee—at which Hicks was a speaker—and apparently got the idea for the song title after hearing Hicks introduced. While Cash said he was unaware that Silverstein

pos: Sue K. Hicks Sue K. Hicks Sue Kerr Hicks (December 12, 1895 – June 17, 1980) was an American jurist who practiced law and served as a circuit court judge in the state of Tennessee. He is best known for his role as a co-instigator and prosecutor in the 1925 trial of John T. Scopes, a Dayton, Tennessee teacher accused of teaching the Theory of Evolution in violation of Tennessee state law. Hicks may have also been the inspiration for the Shel Silverstein song "A Boy Named Sue," which was popularized by country music performer Johnny Cash in 1969. Hicks was born in

pos: Daddy Sang Bass Blues" (live version). The record was nominated in the CMA awards category of Single of the Year by the Country Music Association (CMA) in 1969. "Daddy Sang Bass" was Cash's thirty-sixth entry on the pop charts and the last before his "A Boy Named Sue" became his first and only top ten hit there. No other act has ever started off a pop career with a longer such drought on the charts that was finally broken. The song appeared originally on the 1969 album "The Holy Land", the 1971 "Johnny Cash: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2" collection, the 1999 Johnny Cash

pos: Dot (song) Dot (song) "Dot" is a song by the American punk rock band All, written by singer Scott Reynolds and released as a single and music video from the band's 1992 album "Percolater". The single also includes the song "Can't Say", written by bassist Karl Alvarez and drummer Bill Stevenson, and a cover version of "A Boy Named Sue", a 1969 song written by Shel Silverstein and made famous by Johnny Cash. "Dot" was recorded with the rest of "Percolater" at Chapman Recording Studios in Kansas City, Missouri and at Nightingale Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Stevenson and guitarist Stephen Egerton served

pos: Robert Hilburn Los Angeles Unified School District in the mid-1960s. While there he began missing writing around the same time he fell in love with the work of Bob Dylan and the Beatles. Eager to write about music, Hilburn did a series of freelance pieces on such figures as Johnny Cash and Janis Joplin for the "Los Angeles Times" before being hired full-time by the paper. Hilburn began working at the "Los Angeles Times" in 1969, replacing Pete Johnson as rock critic in 1970. While at the "Times", Hilburn accompanied several artists on tour, including Johnny Cash for his landmark Folsom Prison

pos: A Boy Named Sue out of the top spot by "Honky Tonk Women" by The Rolling Stones. The track also topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts that same year and was certified Gold on August 14, 1969, by the RIAA. Silverstein's own recording was released the same year as "Boy Named Sue", a single on the album "Boy Named Sue (and His Other Country Songs)", produced by Chet Atkins and Felton Jarvis. The song tells the tale of a young man's quest for revenge on a father who abandoned him at three years of age and whose only

pos: Bob Beckham then bet you couldn't write a song to fit it". The song began to take off, first recorded by Roger Miller in 1969. Kristofferson's own version was released on his first Monument album in 1970 but it did not chart. It was Janis Joplin's posthumously-released version that pushed the song to No. 1. Joplin's version changed the gender of "Bobby McGee" into a male. Other artists took three of the songs on his "Kristofferson" album to top-ten status: "For the Good Times" (Ray Price); "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" (Johnny Cash); and "Help Me Make It Through the Night" (Sammi Smith).

neg: Johnny Cash at Madison Square Garden to even some folk rock. Similarly to the extended releases of both the "San Quentin" and "At Folsom Prison" that had been made available around the same time, "Johnny Cash at Madison Square Garden" includes numbers performed by Perkins, the Statlers and the Carters while Johnny was offstage. During this particular show, however, Cash introduced his father Ray and also Shel Silverstein, who wrote Cash's biggest pop hit, "A Boy Named Sue". Silverstein is the subject of some good-natured ribbing by Cash as he performs an uncensored version of "A Boy Named Sue". At the time of the recording, "The

neg: A Boy Named Sue gender, another use of the popular song title that goes beyond its original scope. The 2001 documentary "A Boy Named Sue" features a transgender protagonist and uses the song in the soundtrack. "A Boy Named Sue: Gender and Country Music" is the title of a 2004 book about the role of the gender in American country music. In the film "Swingers", one of the male characters is named Sue. The name is explained by another character by saying, "his dad was a big Johnny Cash fan." "A Boy Named Sue" is referenced in the Red Hot Chili Peppers songs "One

neg: My Father and the Man in Black Boy Named Sue" which went on display at the Grand Theatre during the running of their musical "Ring of Fire". The film employs historically accurate flashbacks, starting with how Holiff met Johnny Cash when he hired him to sign autographs at his "Sol's Square Boy" drive-in in London, Ontario. Hollif went on to sign Cash to a number of other music gigs and Cash hired him to be his manager, with a contract written on the back of a paper napkin. The film is narrated by Jonathan Holiff, interlaced with archival audio by Johnny Cash and Saul Holiff. The structure

neg: A Boy Named Sue sparse accompaniment was included in the "Johnny Cash At San Quentin" album, ultimately becoming one of Cash's biggest hits. According to Cash biographer Robert Hilburn, neither the British TV crew filming the concert nor his band knew he planned to perform the song; he used a lyric sheet on stage while Perkins and the band improvised the backing on the spot. While another song, "San Quentin", was expected to be the major new song featured in the concert and subsequent album (so much so the album includes two performances of "San Quentin"), "A Boy Named Sue" ended up being the

neg: 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) sold 3,203,000 copies in the US as of May 2013. 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) 16 Biggest Hits is a compilation album by country singer Johnny Cash released in 1999. The album is made of the biggest hits of Cash's career like "Ring of Fire", "Understand Your Man", and "A Boy Named Sue". The album also contains several songs which weren't hits such as "I Still Miss Someone", and "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer". Cash had 13 US #1 country hits between the years 1956 and 1976, with this album containing only 8 of them. The album was

neg: 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) 16 Biggest Hits (Johnny Cash album) 16 Biggest Hits is a compilation album by country singer Johnny Cash released in 1999. The album is made of the biggest hits of Cash's career like "Ring of Fire", "Understand Your Man", and "A Boy Named Sue". The album also contains several songs which weren't hits such as "I Still Miss Someone", and "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer". Cash had 13 US #1 country hits between the years 1956 and 1976, with this album containing only 8 of them. The album was certified 2× Platinum in 2005 by the RIAA. It has

neg: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (Johnny Cash album) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (Johnny Cash album) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 is, as the title implies, a greatest hits compilation by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1971 (see 1971 in music). It combines older songs from Cash's years with Sun Records ("Hey Porter" and "Folsom Prison Blues", among others) with more recent hits, such as "A Boy Named Sue" from Cash's "At San Quentin" album and the Kris Kristofferson-penned "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down". "Big River", one of the songs from the Sun years, was released as a single. The album was certified Gold on 1/25/1977 and

neg: Johnny Cash also recorded humorous numbers like "One Piece at a Time" and "A Boy Named Sue"; a duet with his future wife, June Carter, called "Jackson" (followed by many further duets after their wedding); and railroad songs including "Hey, Porter", "Orange Blossom Special", and "Rock Island Line". During the last stage of his career, Cash covered songs by several late 20th-century rock artists, notably "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails and "Rusty Cage" by Soundgarden. Johnny Cash was born on February 26, 1932 in Kingsland, Arkansas, to Ray Cash and Carrie Cloveree ("née" Rivers). He was the fourth of seven children, who

neg: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (Johnny Cash album) Platinum on 2/16/1995 by the R.I.A.A. Album - Billboard (North America) Singles - Billboard (North America) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 (Johnny Cash album) Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 is, as the title implies, a greatest hits compilation by country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1971 (see 1971 in music). It combines older songs from Cash's years with Sun Records ("Hey Porter" and "Folsom Prison Blues", among others) with more recent hits, such as "A Boy Named Sue" from Cash's "At San Quentin" album and the Kris Kristofferson-penned "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down". "Big River", one of the songs from

neg: A Boy Named Sue would force him to "get tough or die". Learning this, Sue makes peace with his father and they reconcile. With his lesson learned, Sue closes the song with a promise to name his son "Bill or George, anything but Sue". The song has an unusual AABCCB rhyme scheme, broken only to mark the midpoint and ending. The song is performed mostly in the speech-like style of talking blues rather than conventional singing. The term "son of a bitch" in the line "I'm the son of a bitch that named you Sue!" was bleeped out in the Johnny Cash version both

neg: Shel Silverstein Silverstein include "the Taker" written with Kris Kristofferson and recorded by Waylon Jennings, and a sequel to "A Boy Named Sue" called "Father of a Boy Named Sue", which is less known, but he performed the song on television on "The Johnny Cash Show". He also penned a song entitled "F**k 'em" which is lesser known and contained a reference to "f**k kids." He wrote the lyrics and music for most of the Dr. Hook songs, including "The Cover of 'Rolling Stone'", "Freakin' at the Freakers' Ball," "Sylvia's Mother", "The Things I Didn't Say" and a cautionary song about venereal

neg: Johnny Cash friendly with every US President, starting with Richard Nixon. He was closest to Jimmy Carter, with whom he became close friends and who was a distant cousin of his wife, June. When invited to perform at the White House for the first time in 1970, Richard Nixon's office requested that he play "Okie from Muskogee" (a satirical Merle Haggard song about people who despised youthful drug users and war protesters), "Welfare Cadillac" (a Guy Drake song which denies the integrity of welfare recipients), and "A Boy Named Sue". Cash declined to play the first two and instead selected other songs,

neg: A Boy Named Sue a summer season, and confronts him by saying, "My name is Sue! How do you do? Now you're gonna die!" This results in a vicious brawl that spills outdoors into a muddy street. After the two have beaten each other almost senseless, Sue's father admits that he is the "heartless hound" ("son of a bitch" in the Johnny Cash version) that named him Sue and explains that the name was given as an act of love. Because Sue's father knew that he would not be there for his son, he gave him the name, believing (correctly) that the ensuing ridicule

neg: A Boy Named Sue performance is included on later reissues of the "At San Quentin" album and on Cash's posthumous "The Legend of Johnny Cash" album. Silverstein, for his part, does not utter any profanity in his original version, with Sue's father instead identifying himself as the "heartless hound" that named him Sue. The core story of the song was inspired by humorist Jean Shepherd, a close friend of Silverstein, who was often taunted as a child because of his feminine-sounding name. The title might also have been inspired by the male attorney Sue K. Hicks of Madisonville, Tennessee, a friend of John Scopes

neg: One Piece at a Time (album) biggest hit up to this time, "A Boy Named Sue", which like "One Piece at a Time" was a comedic song. "Go On Blues" was later re-recorded during the American Recordings session with Rick Rubin. It was not on the album but part of the promo single for "Delia's Gone". All tracks composed by Johnny Cash, except where indicated. Additional personnel Album - "Billboard" (North America) Singles - "Billboard" (North America) One Piece at a Time (album) One Piece at a Time is the 54th album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released in 1976 on Columbia Records. "One Piece

neg: Jane Morgan several hits, leading to her second TV special, "The Jane Morgan Special". Syndicated in March 1968, Morgan sang a tribute to Edith Piaf. Her two final albums were for RCA Records. Her final LP, "Jane Morgan in Nashville", yielded two moderate hits on the country and western charts including her answer to Johnny Cash's song, "A Boy Named Sue", titled "A Girl Named Johnny Cash" (written by comic Martin Mull.) She performed the song on Cash's eponymous television series in early 1971. Of the experience, Morgan said she was "thrown a bit" by the fact that Nashville normally dispensed with

neg: Carl Perkins "A Boy Named Sue", recorded live at San Quentin prison, which went to No. 1 for five weeks on the country chart and No. 2 on the pop chart (the performance was also filmed by Granada Television for broadcast). Perkins spent a decade in Cash's touring revue, often as an opening act for Cash (as at the Folsom and San Quentin prison concerts, at which he was recorded singing "Blue Suede Shoes" and "Matchbox" before Cash took the stage; these performances were not released until the 2000s). He also appeared on the television series"The Johnny Cash Show." He played "Matchbox"

neg: One Piece at a Time moderate tempo in the key of F major, with a main chord pattern of F-B-C-F. The verses are done in a talking blues style; Cash had used a similar spoken-word format and chord progression in his earlier hit "A Boy Named Sue." One Piece at a Time "One Piece at a Time" is a country novelty song written by Wayne Kemp and recorded by Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Three in 1976. It was the last song performed by Cash to reach number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and the last of Cash's songs to reach the

neg: Johnny Cash material such as "A Boy Named Sue" and "One Piece at a Time" – accepted enthusiastically, performing the song live on stage and filming a comedic music video in which he dresses up in a superhero-like bank-robber costume. According to Hilburn, Cash's enthusiasm for the song waned after Waylon Jennings told Cash he looked "like a buffoon" in the music video (which was showcased during Cash's 1984 Christmas TV special), and Cash subsequently demanded that Columbia withdraw the music video from broadcast and recall the single from stores—interrupting its bona fide chart success—and termed the venture "a fiasco." Between 1981

neg: Ron Haffkine "I’d like to hear this or I’d like to hear that, or… there’s not enough of this or there’s too much of that". When finished, Ron played it for Shel, known as the writer of "A Boy Named Sue," which Johnny Cash parlayed into a hit, he was so impressed that he told Ron about a couple of films that he was writing the soundtrack for and that he needed someone to produce the music. Haffkine became the musical director for free for the Herb Gardner movie "Who is Harry Kellerman" which Dustin Hoffman, the star of The Graduate, Midnight

neg: At San Quentin 2003 by the RIAA. The album was nominated for a number of Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and won Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "A Boy Named Sue." There have been several releases with different songs and set order. The album cover photo by Jim Marshall is considered to be an iconic image of Cash, with Marshall Grant's Epiphone Newport bass guitar famously silhouetted in the foreground. Johnny Cash had previously recorded a concert at prison in 1968 at Folsom Prison, This concert was recorded for a live LP and a television documentary for the UK. On

neg: Shel Silverstein group Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show. He wrote Tompall Glaser's highest-charting solo single, "Put Another Log on the Fire", "One's on the Way" and "Hey Loretta" (both hits for Loretta Lynn, in 1971 and 1973 respectively), and "25 Minutes to Go", sung by Johnny Cash, about a man on Death Row with each line counting down one minute closer. Silverstein also wrote one of Johnny Cash's best known hits, "A Boy Named Sue" as well as "The Unicorn", first recorded by Silverstein himself in 1962 but better known in its version by The Irish Rovers. Other songs co-written by

neg: Johnny Cash San Quentin record included the crossover hit single "A Boy Named Sue", a Shel Silverstein-penned novelty song that reached number one on the country charts and number two on the U.S. top-10 pop charts. The AM versions of the latter contained profanities which were edited out of the aired version. The modern CD versions are unedited, thus making them longer than the original vinyl albums, though they retain the audience-reaction overdubs of the originals. Cash performed at the Österåker Prison in Sweden in 1972. The live album "På Österåker" ("At Österåker") was released in 1973. "San Quentin" was recorded with

neg: A Boy Named Sue concert's major find. Cash also performed it on his own musical variety show, ending the song with the line, "And if I ever have a son, I think I'm gonna name him... John Carter Cash", referring to his newborn son. Cash also performed this variant at the White House in April 1970; in later years, however, he would restore the original "any name but Sue" ending, but change the wording to "if I ever have another son". When Cash performed with The Highwaymen in the 1980s and 1990s, he would end the song by saying "if I ever have another

neg: Christine Michael sex; she likened the name to the character in the Johnny Cash song "A Boy Named Sue". In May 2016, he fathered a son named Christine Michael Jr. and has since started wearing "Michael Sr." on the back of his practice and game jerseys. Christine Michael Christine Lynn Michael Sr. (; born November 9, 1990) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Texas A&M, and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. A native of Beaumont, Texas, Michael attended West Brook Senior

neg: A Boy Named Sue who agreed to be a prosecutor in what was to become known as the "Scopes Monkey Trial". Hicks was named after his mother who died after giving birth to him. In his autobiography, Cash wrote that he had just received the song and only read over it a couple of times. It was included in that concert to try it out—he did not know the words and on the filmed recording he can be seen regularly referring to a piece of paper. Cash was surprised at how well the song went over with the audience. The rough, spontaneous performance with

neg: A Boy Named Sue boy, I think I'm gonna name him Waylon, or Willie, or Kris." referring to fellow bandmates Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson According to Shel Silverstein's biographer Mitch Myers, it was June Carter Cash who encouraged her husband to perform the song. Silverstein introduced it to them at what they called a "Guitar Pull," where musicians would pass a guitar around and play their songs. Silverstein later wrote a follow-up named "The Father of a Boy Named Sue" on his 1978 "Songs and Stories" in which he tells the old man's point of view of the story. The only

neg: Queen of Japan their use in dance mixes through traditional, non-digital DJ-ing methods) but were later released as compact disks. In addition, many Queen of Japan songs have appeared on compilations. For example, "Mother" appeared only on a Mother's Day compilation before its inclusion in "Tokyo Rising" and "Wanted Man" is among those songs on the tribute album "Boy Named Sue: Johnny Cash Revisited". Queen of Japan Queen of Japan is a music trio from Europe, known for its synthpop sound and cover versions of hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Queen of Japan's 1999 debut EP "Mercury Rising" (a reference to Freddie

neg: A Boy Named Sue Big Mob" and "Save This Lady." In the "Dexter's Laboratory" episode '"A Boy Named Sue", Mandark recalls through his infancy and early childhood when his Hippie parents named him Susan and how he discovered his manhood by science. The Stone Temple Pilots' song "Crackerman" references "A Boy Named Sue" in the second verse. Wyrd Miniatures a hobby company, produces a male Outcast model named Sue for their Malifaux miniature skirmish game. Chad Stokes Urmston references "A Boy Named Sue" in his 2014 song "Our Lives, Our Time". He sings: "At least we got our bodies, we all a boy named

neg: John Carter Cash 2003), he preserves the family legacy and is caretaker to the heritage of his musical ancestors. He was referenced numerous times in his parents' recordings. For several years after his birth, his father altered the conclusion of "A Boy Named Sue" to mention him by name; in 1972 his parents recorded the duet "I Got a Boy (And His Name is John)" about their son; and in 1975 a photograph of John Carter Cash frolicking with his father adorned the sleeve of the album "Look at Them Beans". John Carter Cash also dabbled in recording music, duetting with his father

neg: Harold Abrahams children, so they adopted an eight-week-old boy, Alan, in 1942, and a nearly three-year-old girl, Sue, in 1946; Sue later married nuclear activist Pat Pottle. During the Nazi regime and war, the couple also fostered two Jewish refugees: a German boy called "Ken Gardner" (born Kurt Katzenstein), and an Austrian girl named Minka. Evers died in 1963 at the age of 59, and Harold set up two awards in her name: the Sybil Evers Memorial Prize for Singing (1965–1995), an annual cash prize awarded to the best female singer in her last year at the Webber Douglas School of Singing

neg: Million Dollar Quartet the track prior to this Elvis can be heard saying "take it easy, boy" as someone exits the session. In the third piece of chatter, Elvis is plainly heard mentioning Cash by name on the track "As We Travel Along The Jericho Road", at the 0:07 mark, although the form of the reference leaves it ambiguous as to whether Cash was on premises at that point. Finally, Elvis can also be heard saying goodbye to someone named Johnny during the "Elvis Says Goodbye" track that closes the 50th anniversary release which seems to indicate that Presley was present when Cash

neg: Johnny Cash 1955, when signing with Sun Records, he started going by Johnny Cash. In March 1935, when Cash was three years old, the family settled in Dyess, Arkansas, a New Deal colony established to give poor families a chance to work land that they had a chance to own as a result. J.R. started working in cotton fields at the age of five, singing along with his family while working. The family farm was flooded on at least two occasions, which led him later to write the song "Five Feet High and Rising". His family's economic and personal struggles during the

neg: AJ McLean a foundation called the JNN Foundation to raise funds for diabetes research and other causes like keeping music programs in schools. McLean also did a nine-city tour to support VH1 Save the Music as Johnny No Name. Originally McLean's alter ego was named Johnny Suede. This shared a name with a character played by Brad Pitt, and when the studio threatened to sue McLean, he changed the name to Johnny No Name. In March 2008, McLean performed his first two solo shows (as himself) at the Anaheim House of Blues and The Roxy in Los Angeles. The show consisted of

neg: House of Cash House of Cash The House of Cash was a house and museum in Hendersonville, Tennessee devoted to the life and work of Johnny Cash. It was located at 700 Johnny Cash PKW and is closed. Currently occupied by HALO Realty. Cash did not live there. June and Johnny Cash lived at 200 Caudill Drive in Hendersonville which was relatively close. It was Cash's home from 1968 until his death in 2003. That house, (as well as the museum) fell into disrepair toward the end of Cash's life, when it was featured extensively in the music video for Cash's version of

neg: Uncle Tom's Children takes a white sheet and wraps a gun in it. She goes through the woods until she finds the sheriff, who has caught Johnny-Boy. The sheriff tortures Johnny-Boy before her eyes, but she does not relent or try to get Johnny-Boy to give up. Then Booker shows up, and she shoots him through the sheet. The sheriff's men shoot first Johnny-Boy and then Sue dead. As she lies on the ground, she realizes she has fulfilled her purpose in life. One review of "Uncle Tom's Children" stated: "Uncle Tom's Children has its full share of violence and brutality; violent deaths

neg: A Boy Named Sue (film) Award. A Boy Named Sue (film) A Boy Named Sue is a 2001 documentary film directed by Julie Wyman. It shows the life and transition of Theo, a transgender man who undergoes various stages of transition (including a mastectomy and hormone therapy). The protagonist is filmed extensively throughout, gives a number of interviews, and eventually settles down as a gay male. The film's title is taken from the song "A Boy Named Sue". The film played at several festivals including the 2000 San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and Reel Affirmations. It was nominated for a 2004 GLAAD

neg: A Boy Named Sue (film) A Boy Named Sue (film) A Boy Named Sue is a 2001 documentary film directed by Julie Wyman. It shows the life and transition of Theo, a transgender man who undergoes various stages of transition (including a mastectomy and hormone therapy). The protagonist is filmed extensively throughout, gives a number of interviews, and eventually settles down as a gay male. The film's title is taken from the song "A Boy Named Sue". The film played at several festivals including the 2000 San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and Reel Affirmations. It was nominated for a 2004 GLAAD Media

neg: Uncle Tom's Children singing an old hymn as she waits. A white fellow communist, Reva, the daughter of a major organizer, Lem, stops by to tell Sue that the sheriff has discovered plans for a meeting at Lem's and that the comrades must be told or they will be caught. Someone in the group has become an informer. Reva departs, and Johnny-Boy comes home. Sue feeds him dinner, and they discuss her mistrust of white fellow-communists. Then, she sends him out to tell the comrades not to go to Lem's for the meeting. The sheriff shows up at Sue's looking for Johnny-Boy. The

neg: At San Quentin was considered the major new song of the set, though on record Cash makes it appear as if the encore is due to audience demand; producer Bob Johnson ultimately chose to include both versions of the song on the album. According to Hilburn, Cash spontaneously decided to perform "A Boy Named Sue" during the show and neither the TV crew nor his band knew he planned to do it (though he gave them advance warning by announcing early in the show his intent to play it); he used a lyric sheet on stage while Perkins and the band improvised the

neg: At San Quentin the middle finger gesture to a camera originates from the performance; in his liner notes for the 2000 reissue, Cash explains that he was frustrated at having Granada's film crew blocking his view of the audience. When the crew ignored his request to "clear the stage", he made the gesture. The album was nominated for a number of Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and won Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "A Boy Named Sue." <nowiki>*</nowiki> Has no author-credit. Apparently David G. George didn't win a lawsuit against RCA-Victor in 1933 over the copyrights for this song. It

neg: A Boy Named Sue on the single and the "At San Quentin" album, and the final line was also edited to remove the word "damn". Both the edited and unedited versions are available on various albums and compilations. The term "son of a bitch" was edited to "son of a gun" or altogether bleeped out in some versions. When performing the song live in later performances (such as in April 1970 at the White House and in 1994 at the Glastonbury Festival, for example), Cash would himself utter a bleep-censor sound in lieu of the word. The unedited version of the original San Quentin

neg: Uncle Tom's Children the assembled marchers, black and white people in one crowd, are a sign from God. The whipping is fire, and the crowd is the cloud God used to lead the Hebrews to the Promised Land. "Bright and Morning Star" concerns an old woman, Sue, whose sons are communist party organizers. One son, Sug, has already been imprisoned for this and does not appear in the story. Sue waits for the other son, Johnny-Boy, to arrive home when the story begins. Though she is no longer a Christian, believing instead in a communist vision of the human struggle, Sue finds herself

neg: Johnny Cash by Shannon and Bill Miller, opened April 26, 2013, in downtown Nashville. On November 2–4, 2007, the Johnny Cash Flower Pickin' Festival was held in Starkville, Mississippi, where Cash had been arrested more than 40 years earlier and held overnight at the city jail on May 11, 1965. The incident inspired Cash to write the song "Starkville City Jail". The festival, where he was offered a symbolic posthumous pardon, honored Cash's life and music, and was expected to become an annual event. JC Unit One, Johnny Cash's private tour bus from 1980 until 2003, was put on exhibit at the

neg: At San Quentin tape on the original machine was changed. This was Cash's first album recorded without his longtime lead guitar player and Tennessee Two founder Luther Perkins, who had died several months earlier. On the album, Cash is heard paying tribute to Perkins (who was not related to Carl Perkins, who appears on the recording as lead guitarist on several tracks). Two songs are performed live on stage for the first time during the show: "San Quentin" and "A Boy Named Sue". According to biographer Robert Hilburn, the decision had already been made for Cash to perform "San Quentin" twice as it

neg: Doctor Doom convince the little boy to relinquish control of this world with little more than a few errant promises of a better life. When Susan Richards experienced problems with her second pregnancy while Reed was away, Johnny contacted Doom for help, correctly guessing that Doom will be unable to pass up a chance to succeed where Reed failed (due to the complex events involving the then-recent resurrection of Galactus, this pregnancy is a 'repeat' of an earlier one where Sue miscarried). Doom not only saves Sue's daughter but also cured Johnny of a recent problem with his powers where Johnny was

neg: At San Quentin is worth noting, however, that it seems to be widely accepted that Henry Whitter wrote the music, as "The Ship That Never Returned"; Fred Lewey wrote the original words, and Charles Noell wrote the original two additional verses. Source: http://www.ezfolk.com/bgbanjo/bgb-tabs/wreck97/wreckbio/wreckbio.html Disc 3 (DVD) Several tracks on the original LP are preceded by several minutes of Cash talking to the audience, including a tangent where Cash is recorded trying to get his guitar tuned on stage. The original LP release bleeps profanity, including on "A Boy Named Sue" but later issues including the Legacy edition are uncensored. The original album's closing

neg: Dick Feller Johnny Cash's publishing company, House of Cash, he got a record contract with Columbia Records. In 1971, Tex Williams recorded Feller's song "The Night Miss Nancy Ann's Hotel for Single Girls Burned Down", which became a Top 30 single in the US. In 1972, Cash got a top five country hit with Feller's "Any Old Wind That Blows". Jimmy Dean's producer then asked Feller to write a song for Dean similar to what he wrote for Williams, which became "Lord, Mr. Ford". Dean did not record it, but he took the song to Jerry Reed's publishing company, Vector Music. Reed

neg: Ridge Canipe Ridge Canipe Ridge Canipe (born July 13, 1994) is an American actor. Ridge is best known for his roles in "Walk the Line" (in which he played Johnny Cash as a boy), the thriller "Baby Blues" in 2008 and the 2005 version of "Bad News Bears". He also co-starred in the 231st presentation of the Hallmark Hall of Fame production "Pictures of Hollis Woods" which aired on CBS in December 2007. He helped "Walk the Line" castmate and friend Hailey Anne Nelson, write and issue a vegan cookbook for children by PETA. He has also appeared in a couple of

neg: The Ballad of Curtis Loew hotel and thought we'd try it. We never played it again until the Tribute Tour with Johnny Van Zant." A young boy wakes up early and searches for soda bottles to cash in at the local store. He gives the money to an old black man named Curtis Loew, who buys wine and plays blues songs on his old Dobro guitar for the boy all day. The boy often returns to hear Curtis play, despite receiving beatings from his mother; he idolizes Curtis, seeing him as "the finest picker to ever play the blues", and scorns the local people's opinion

neg: The Johnny Cash Children's Album "I Got a Boy (And His Name is John)" was first made available on the 1972 album "International Superstar". It is a tongue-in-cheek duet between Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, about their son, John Carter Cash. "The Johnny Cash Children's Album" was reissued in 2006 through Legacy Recordings, with four bonus tracks, including Henry Clay Work's "My Grandfather's Clock". An early version of "My Grandfather's Clock" was recorded in 1958 and is available on "Songs of Our Soil". The song "Old Shep" was also re-released on the 2005 box set "The Legend". Note: "My Grandfather's Clock" was recorded

neg: Marshall Grant 2014 album, "The River and the Thread", is dedicated to Grant and his wife. For many years, Grant owned and raced outboard powerboats. His teams included notable drivers such as Dick Pond, Charlie Bailey and Billy Seebold. Often, members of the Johnny Cash band would work in Grant's pit crews. Grant's distinctive boats were most appropriately given such names as "Ring of Fire" and "A Boat Named Sue" among others of his personal musical references. Marshall Grant is played by Larry Bagby in the 2005 film, "Walk the Line" Marshall Grant died at the age of 83 on August 7,

neg: Ring of Fire (song) this day, it confounds me to hear the elaborate details June told of writing that song for Johnny. She didn't write that song any more than I did. The truth is, Johnny wrote that song, while pilled up and drunk, about a certain private female body part. All those years of her claiming she wrote it herself, and she probably never knew what the song was really about." Liberto claimed that Cash decided to give Carter co-writer status because "She needs the money". The song was originally recorded by June's sister, Anita Carter, on her Mercury Records album "Folk Songs

neg: Honky Tonk Confidential only song about Pee Wee Herman, "Pee Wee's Gone", is on "Your Trailer or Mine?", and the first country song (and likely the last) about Hanukkah is "Honky Tonk Hannukah", which can be found on "Who Gets the Fruitcake This Year?". "Road Kill Stew and other News" contains the parody of Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue", called "A Girl Named Dick". HTC contributed many songs to the various baseball and Christmas CDs released by the non-profit Hungry for Music, including "Nolan Ryan's Fastball", which was performed widely in 2006 as part of the Baseball Music Project, an orchestral program

neg: House of Cash the song "Hurt" in 2002. In accordance with Cash's will, the house of residence was sold off after his death in 2003. Barry Gibb purchased the property; while it was under renovation, it burned down in an accidental fire in 2007. In 2013, a new, unrelated Johnny Cash Museum was opened in Nashville, Tennessee. House of Cash The House of Cash was a house and museum in Hendersonville, Tennessee devoted to the life and work of Johnny Cash. It was located at 700 Johnny Cash PKW and is closed. Currently occupied by HALO Realty. Cash did not live there. June

neg: The Sound of Johnny Cash sessions for the album, Cash rerecorded his Sun Records hits "Folsom Prison Blues", "Hey Porter" and "I Walk the Line", but none of these versions were ultimately used on the album and sat unreleased until the 1990s. The original 1962 album features a photograph of Johnny Cash taken by American photographer Leigh Wiener at his studio in Los Angeles, California. The album did not chart in the "Billboard" album charts. In 1962 the single "In the Jailhouse Now" peaked at #8 in the Billboard Country Singles. The Sound of Johnny Cash The Sound of Johnny Cash is the twelfth album

neg: The Yankee Doodle Boy The Yankee Doodle Boy "The Yankee Doodle Boy", also well known as "(I'm a) Yankee Doodle Dandy" is a patriotic song from the Broadway musical "Little Johnny Jones" written by George M. Cohan. The play opened at the Liberty Theater on November 7, 1904. The play concerns the trials and tribulations of a fictional American jockey, Johnny Jones (based on the real life jockey Tod Sloan), who rides a horse named "Yankee Doodle" in the English Derby. Cohan incorporates snippets of several popular traditional American songs into his lyrics of this song, as he often did with his songs. The

neg: Jerry Allison records much of their distinctiveness and has influenced subsequent generations of rock-and-roll drummers. The recording producer Norman Petty, who was also Holly's manager, often manipulated songwriting credits. Allison, who was credited with another song to which he contributed little, helped to compose the music for some of the famous songs, notably "That'll Be the Day" and "Peggy Sue" (Allison later married Peggy Sue Gerron (1940-2018), after whom the song was named, who in her biography quoted Allison saying he did not write it—"Buddy did"). Holly had recorded "That'll Be the Day" before he started working with Petty, so the inclusion

neg: I Still Miss Someone It was covered by Leo Kottke on his 1991 album, “Great Big Boy” on Private Music. Troy Cassar-Daley covered the song on his album "Borrowed & Blue" in 2004. John Doe and the Sadies gave the song a memorable cover on "Country Club", a 2009 album of country classics on Yep Roc Records. I Still Miss Someone "I Still Miss Someone" is a song co-written by Johnny Cash and his nephew Roy Cash, Jr and originally recorded by American country music singer Johnny Cash. He first recorded it in 1958 as the B-side to "Don't Take Your Guns to Town".

neg: Lay Lady Lay at Cash's house outside of Nashville. Cash claimed that several other musicians also played their own new, unheard songs: Shel Silverstein played "A Boy Named Sue", Joni Mitchell played "Both Sides, Now", Graham Nash played "Marrakesh Express" and Kris Kristofferson played "Me and Bobby McGee". Drummer Kenny Buttrey has said that he had a difficult time coming up with a drum part for the song. Dylan had suggested bongos, while producer Bob Johnson said cowbells. In order to "show them how bad their ideas were", Buttrey used both instruments together. Kristofferson, who was working as a janitor in the studio

neg: Johnny Cash a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Roseanne Cash. Along the trail, eight larger-than-life public art pieces will tell the story of Johnny Cash, his connection to Folsom Prison, and his epic musical career. The Johnny Cash Trail features art selected by a committee that included Cindy Cash, a Legacy Park, and over of multiuse class-I bike trail. The artists responsible for the sculptures are Sacramento-based Romo Studios, LLC and the Fine Art Studio of Rotblatt Amrany, from Illinois. In 2015, a new species of black tarantula was identified near Folsom Prison and named "Aphonopelma johnnycashi" in his honor. In

neg: With His Hot and Blue Guitar Note that on the Varese CD reissue, "Country Boy" is not the original "full band" version from the LP, but rather an acoustic version with just Cash and his guitar which is the demo version, but the "full band" version is available on iTunes. See "" for the track listing of the extended edition included in the 2012 box set. Singles - Billboard (North America) With His Hot and Blue Guitar Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar is the debut album by American rockabilly countrystar Johnny Cash, released on October 11, 1957. The album contained four of his

neg: Hazrat Maulana Syed Shah Murshed Ali Alquadri Al Jilani of Huzur Purnoor, only one is narrated here. When he was a child, a student named Sajjad Karim of the Madrasah which was attached to the Khanqah purposely disturbed Huzur Purnoor and did not allow him to write. Huzur Purnoor, annoyed, threw the inkpot of the boy into a well. At this the boy complained to the Maulvi of the Madrasah who on enquiry found the complaint to be true. The Maulvi said that Huzur should have complained to him instead of throwing the inkpot of a poor boy into the well. Huzur Purnoor then pointed to a niche and

neg: Dot (song) of "CMJ New Music Report" said Dot' is classic All, whizzy and boiling over with happy punk sentiments." Mike DaRonco of Allmusic focused his comments on the single's others songs, saying Can't Say' has the same heartfelt lyrics and all-around goofiness that All are known for. But what makes the single worthwhile is their rendition of Johnny Cash's 'A Boy Named Sue': just listening to the normally high-pitched voice of Scott Reynolds trying to do his best Man in Black imitation is a scream." Dot (song) "Dot" is a song by the American punk rock band All, written by singer

neg: John Prine write like that." Johnny Cash, in his autobiography "Cash", wrote, "I don't listen to music much at the farm, unless I'm going into songwriting mode and looking for inspiration. Then I'll put on something by the writers I've admired and used for years--Rodney Crowell, John Prine, Guy Clark, and the late Steve Goodman are my Big Four..." Roger Waters, when asked by "Word Magazine" in 2008 if he heard Pink Floyd's influence in newer British bands like Radiohead, replied, "I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say,

neg: At Folsom Prison "A Boy Named Sue". The ensuing popularity from the Folsom concert also prompted ABC to give Cash his own television show. The album was re-released on October 19, 1999 with three extra tracks excluded from the original LP: "Busted", "Joe Bean", and "The Legend of John Henry's Hammer". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic praised the new version, calling it "the ideal blend of mythmaking and gritty reality." On May 27, 2003, "At Folsom Prison" was certified triple platinum by the RIAA for shipping over three million units. Since its release, it has been acknowledged as one of the greatest albums

neg: Johnny Cash the credit for monetary reasons. In June 1965, Cash's camper caught fire during a fishing trip with his nephew Damon Fielder in Los Padres National Forest in California, triggering a forest fire that burned several hundred acres and nearly caused his death. Cash claimed that the fire was caused by sparks from a defective exhaust system on his camper, but Fielder thinks that Cash started a fire to stay warm and in his drugged condition failed to notice the fire getting out of control. When the judge asked Cash why he did it, Cash said, "I didn't do it, my

neg: Joaquin Phoenix film, Phoenix was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture along with the cast. In 2005, Phoenix starred in the James Mangold directed film "Walk the Line," a Johnny Cash biopic, after Cash himself approved of Phoenix. All of Cash's vocal tracks in the film and on the accompanying soundtrack are played and sung by Phoenix. The film was released on November 18, 2005, eventually grossing $186 million. Phoenix's performance received rave reviews from critics and it inspired film critic Roger Ebert to write, "Knowing Johnny Cash's albums more or

neg: Duchess Harris co-authored with Sue Bradford Edwards. She was the 2015 recipient of the MN Association of Black Lawyers "Profiles in Courage Award." Harris is a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority. On March 26, 2016, Zeta Phi Beta sorority named her "Woman of the Year." Her fourth book was published on December 15, 2016. "Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA" is about the Black women who did mathematical calculations for John Glenn to go into orbit. Harris was motivated to write this book with Sue Bradford Edwards because her grandmother was in the group of the first 11 recruited

neg: Johnny Cash were in birth order: Roy, Margaret Louise, Jack, J. R., Reba, Joanne, and Tommy (who also became a successful country artist). He was primarily of English and Scottish descent. As an adult he traced his surname to 11th-century Fife, after meeting with the then-laird of Falkland, Major Michael Crichton-Stuart. Cash Loch and other locations in Fife bear the name of his family. At birth, Cash was named J. R. Cash. When Cash enlisted in the United States Air Force, he was not permitted to use initials as a first name, so he changed his name to John R. Cash. In

neg: Alex Orbison They lived on Old Hickory Lake, next door to his god-parents Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Growing up in a musical household, Orbi's first instrument was violin, as his hands were too small for the guitar, followed by guitar and piano before landing on drums. After Roy travelled to California to co-write with Jerry Lynn Williams and Will Jennings, Roy decided to move his family to Malibu, California in 1985. Malibu provided much needed support to Orbi when his father died in 1988. Roy was 52 years old, Alex was only 13. Following the death of

neg: The Ransom of Red Chief turned on them, and being compelled to pay to be rid of him. Two small-time criminals, Bill and Sam, kidnap Johnny, the 10-year-old red-haired son of an important citizen named Ebenezer Dorset, and hold him for ransom. But the moment they arrive to their hideout with the boy, the plan begins to unravel. Calling himself "Red Chief", the boy proceeds to drive his captors to distraction with his unrelenting chatter, malicious pranks, and demands that they play wearying games with him. The criminals write a ransom letter to the boy's father, lowering the ransom from two thousand dollars to fifteen

neg: Johnnie Wright full house of fans, family and friends that included Ricky Skaggs, The Whites, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, Leona Williams, Tommy Cash, Jack Greene, Jean Shepard and comedian-impressionist Johnny Counterfit. Kitty Wells and Johnnie Wright were married on October 30, 1937. Together they had three children, two daughters Ruby (1939–2009) and Carol Sue, and one son, Bobby. Each of their children enjoyed minor success individually as recording artists—Carol Sue, on a mid-1950s duet with Wells titled "How Far is Heaven"; Ruby, with a hit called "Dern 'Ya," an "answer song" to Roger Miller's "Dang Me"; and Bobby, with a series of

neg: John D. Loudermilk became one of the most productive songwriters of the 1960s and 1970s, penning country and pop music hits for the Everly Brothers, Johnny Tillotson, Chet Atkins, the Nashville Teens, Paul Revere & the Raiders, Johnny Cash, Marianne Faithfull, Stonewall Jackson, Sue Thompson and others. For example, he wrote "The Pale Faced Indian", later known as "Indian Reservation", a hit in the 1970s, and "Tobacco Road", a hit in the 1960s and 1970s for, among others, the Nashville Teens, Blues Magoos, Eric Burdon & War, and David Lee Roth. "Midnight Bus" was recorded by several singers, and he commented that the

neg: Orange Blossom Special (album) both harmonica parts himself, usually with a dual-harmonica technique. During a performance included on his "At Folsom Prison" live album, Cash jokes that the song requires him to "change harmonicas faster than kiss[ing] a duck". Singles - Billboard (North America) Orange Blossom Special (album) Orange Blossom Special is the 21st album released by musician Johnny Cash on Columbia Records in 1965. The recordings include country and folk standards, such as "The Long Black Veil", "When It's Springtime in Alaska", "Danny Boy" and "Wildwood Flower". The song that gave the title to the album was "Orange Blossom Special", released previous to

neg: Mike Herrera's Tumbledown cited Whiskeytown, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Bill Monroe among influences. He explained his move into country music: "I've always liked country. I think the first song I ever learned to sing was Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again." When I write punk songs, I do it on an acoustic guitar, so it was just a natural progression to write more folk type songs." The band's music has been described as "a twangy mashup of country, folk, and punk sounds featuring acoustic guitar and upright bass". The band has often covered MxPx songs at their shows. Extended plays: Full-length albums

neg: Orange Blossom Special (album) Orange Blossom Special (album) Orange Blossom Special is the 21st album released by musician Johnny Cash on Columbia Records in 1965. The recordings include country and folk standards, such as "The Long Black Veil", "When It's Springtime in Alaska", "Danny Boy" and "Wildwood Flower". The song that gave the title to the album was "Orange Blossom Special", released previous to the album, it became a success. At the time it was recorded, the authorship of the song was not widely known, being commonly covered by diverse artists. Cash learned from Maybelle Carter that the song was written by Ervin T.

neg: Nick Adams (actor, born 1931) had no role in writing the pilot or any of the series' episodes. Adams had asked his friend Andrew J. Fenady to write the pilot as a starring vehicle for him. The series' only recurring character, publicized as a "Reconstruction beatnik", was played by Adams. He reportedly consulted with John Wayne for tips on how to play the role. Adams wanted Presley to sing the theme song for "The Rebel", but the show's producer wanted Johnny Cash. Guest stars appearing on the series during its two-year run included Dan Blocker, Johnny Cash, Leonard Nimoy, Tex Ritter, and Robert Vaughn. A

neg: June Carter Cash for her future husband, Johnny Cash. She co-wrote the song with fellow songwriter Merle Kilgore. June wrote the lyrics about her relationship with Johnny Cash and she offered the song to her sister Anita. Anita Carter was the first singer to record the song. In 1963, Johnny recorded the song with the Carter Family singing backup, and added mariachi horns. The song became a number-one hit and went on to become one of the most recognizable songs in the world of country music. Her first notable studio performance with Johnny Cash occurred in 1964 when she duetted with Cash on

neg: Charles Guiteau (song) by Johnny Cash. Bascom Lamar Lunsford recorded both songs in 1949 for the Library of Congress. Charles Guiteau (song) "Charles Guiteau" (LAWS E11) Roud 444 is a traditional song about the assassination of US President James A. Garfield by Charles J. Guiteau. It is based on another old ballad, "James A. Rogers". The song is told from the point of view of the assassin himself. For a while, it was believed that Guiteau wrote the song himself, possibly because of the poem "I am Going to the Lordy", which Guiteau actually did write on the day of his execution. It

neg: Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom 1989 Australian production was released on WEA 003171155-2. Although it is noted that the title of the show differs and is called "Bad Boy Johnny and the Profits of Doom" and not "Prophets" Extra songs "Sweet Virgin Mary" performed by Johnny in the show and "Nobody Told Me" performed by Pope Liberty did not feature on either the LP or CD. Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom is a rock stage musical first performed in Australia in 1989. it is a satire on religion and rock and roll. Written in

neg: June Carter Cash to work harder at her music than her sisters, but she had her own special talent—comedy. A highlight of the road shows was her "Aunt Polly" comedy routine. Carl McConnell wrote in his memoirs that June was "a natural-born clown, if there ever was one." (Decades later, Carter revived Aunt Polly for the 1976 TV series "Johnny Cash & Friends".) She attended John Marshall High School during this period. After Doc and Carl dropped out of the music business in late 1946, Maybelle and her daughters moved to Sunshine Sue Workman's "Old Dominion Barn Dance" on the WRVA Richmond station.

neg: 6:66 Satan's Child 1993 I was called and asked if I wanted to write a song for Johnny Cash. Of course! The original Man in Black! It was an honor. It took me about twenty minutes to write "Thirteen", which is my understanding of Cash and his career. Then I actually went down to him on his farm in Tennessee to teach him the song. He turned out to be a really nice man". The song is a mournful dialogue of a life blighted by bad luck and misery. Danzig's own version of "Thirteen" is gothic blues in style, and is featured as

neg: Josh Ritter Josh Ritter Josh Ritter (born October 21, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and author who performs and records with The Royal City Band. Ritter is known for his distinctive Americana style and narrative lyrics. In 2006 he was named one of the "100 Greatest Living Songwriters" by "Paste" magazine. Ritter was born and raised in Moscow, Idaho. As a teenager, after hearing Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan's "Girl from the North Country" on his parents' copy of "Nashville Skyline", he attempted to write songs on a lute that his father had built, before abandoning the lute and buying

neg: Painter (comics) Askegren in his 1996 work "The Ultimate Super-Villains", edited by Lee and published by Byron Preiss. Manhattan-based Wilhelm van Vile, an aspiring painter, attempts to pass off counterfeit paintings as the real deal. However, he makes many obvious mistakes when producing these fake works (such as coloring the boy in "The Blue Boy" green). Van Vile is promptly sent to jail. After being released, van Vile embarks on a cash-counterfeiting career but he once again does not heed major details. Johnny Storm easily spots his mistakes and throws him back into prison. Tunneling through a crevice in his prison cell's

neg: Rosanne Cash 100 greatest country and American songs that Johnny Cash gave her when she was 18. Cash picked 12 songs out of the 100 for the album. The album features vocal duets with Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Jeff Tweedy, and Rufus Wainwright. An iTunes Store-only 13th song features a duet with Neko Case. On September 9, 2010, the Americana Music Association named "The List" the Album of the Year. In addition to her own recordings, Cash has made guest appearances on albums by Jeff Bridges, Rodney Crowell, Guy Clark, Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn, The Chieftains, John

neg: Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home least two occasions, which inspired his song "Five Feet High and Rising". He lived there until he graduated from high school in 1950. Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. In March 1935, when American music icon Johnny Cash was three years old, the family settled in Dyess, Arkansas, a New Deal colony established to give poor families a chance to work land that they had a chance to own as a result. J.R., as he was known as a child, started working in

neg: Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. In March 1935, when American music icon Johnny Cash was three years old, the family settled in Dyess, Arkansas, a New Deal colony established to give poor families a chance to work land that they had a chance to own as a result. J.R., as he was known as a child, started working in his father's cotton fields at the age of five, singing along with his family while working. The family farm was flooded on at

neg: Uncle Tom's Children "Native Son)", Wright himself named the work "an awfully naive mistake" which he did not wish to replicate. Uncle Tom's Children Uncle Tom's Children is a collection of novellas and the first book published by African-American author Richard Wright, who went on to write "Native Son" (1940), "Black Boy" (1945), and "The Outsider" (1953). When it was first published in 1938, "Uncle Tom's Children" included only four novellas: "Big Boy Leaves Home," "Down by the Riverside," "Long Black Song," and "Fire and Cloud." "The Ethics of Living Jim Crow" and "Bright and Morning Star," which are now the first and

neg: Orange Blossom Special (song) Blossom Special ever came to Jacksonville. Other musicians, including Robert Russell "Chubby" Wise, have claimed authorship of the song. Wise did not write it although he claimed for years that he had. Rouse, a mild mannered man who lived deep in the Everglades never contested the matter. Years later, Johnny Cash learned of Rouse and brought him to Miami to play the song at one of his concerts. In a video on YouTube, Gene Christian, a fiddler for Bill Monroe who knew both men, confirms that Rouse wrote and copyrighted the song. Christian says in the interview that Chubby Wise

neg: Carl Perkins on their album "The Dirty South", recorded a song about him, "Carl Perkins' Cadillac". The Carl Perkins Arena in Jackson, Tennessee is named in his honor. "George Thorogood and the Destroyers" covered "Dixie Fried" on their 1985 album "Maverick". The Kentucky Headhunters also covered the song, as did Keith de Groot on his 1968 album "No Introduction Necessary", with Jimmy Page on lead guitar and John Paul Jones on bass. Ricky Nelson covered Perkins's "Boppin' the Blues" and "Your True Love" on his 1957 debut album, "Ricky". Perkins was portrayed by Johnny "Kid Memphis" Holiday in the 2005 Johnny Cash