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* Johnny Cash: The Life of an American Icon ✓ PDF Read by # Stephen Miller eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Johnny Cash: The Life of an American Icon "Detailed and boring" according to Troy Renaud. Very, very detailed.Also very boring and hard to read.Full of names most people have never heard of and lots of dates.Not as entertaining as the biographies and autobiographies I have read about Cash.No real insight into the kind of person he was or what made him tick.. You can feel Johnny Cash's pain! With an intention to skim, I became wrapped up in the life of Johnny Cash. This was a complete chronicle that focuses more on the entertainment side

Johnny Cash: The Life of an American Icon

Title : Johnny Cash: The Life of an American Icon
Author :
Rating : 4.45 (709 Votes)
Asin : 0711996261
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 440 Pages
Publish Date : 0000-00-00
Language : English

His hits include "I Walk the Line", "Ring of Fire", and "A Boy Named Sue". The book also includes interviews with Johnny's long-time manager Lou Robin, his producer since the early days Jack Clement, and artists Sandy Kelly, Narvel Felts, George Hamilton IV and V. By 1969, he had sold more records than The Beatles. Johnny Cash is the only artist to have been elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Songwriters Hall of Fame. The author interviews Johnny's brother Tommy, who provides insights into their childhood as well as a look at life on the road with The Johnny Cash Show. Miller also carried out research at the Country Music Foundation in Nashville and talked to DJs Bill Black and Dick Barrie.

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"Detailed and boring" according to Troy Renaud. Very, very detailed.Also very boring and hard to read.Full of names most people have never heard of and lots of dates.Not as entertaining as the biographies and autobiographies I have read about Cash.No real insight into the kind of person he was or what made him tick.. You can feel Johnny Cash's pain! With an intention to skim, I became wrapped up in the life of Johnny Cash. This was a complete chronicle that focuses more on the entertainment side of Cash's life.Cash endured lots of pain that starts with losing his brother in a freak accident, the self destruction of a druggie lifestyle, trials & tribulations of trying to stay musically on top, exhaustive touring, pain of aging, and most of all, the anguish of poor health with debilitating disease.You won't get too much out of the very personal deeper relationship with June, only what we already knew, how she struggled to save him from himself. There i. I Walk The Line Jerry Guild This is a rather different approach to a biography.The author admits that he never actually met Cash,but researched a lot of what has been written by and about him over the years.It is a good place for someone who doesn't know much about Cash to start and there are numerous references and leads to follow up on.The tone of the book is very much like a textbook and has very little in the way of passion either about Cash or his music.There are a lot of references to liner notes and other written material;but little if anything that is new or original.There is also no indication that the author had any love o

Stephen Miller reviews albums and conducts interviews on a country music radio show based in Edinburgh.

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