This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Next in our series of interviews on R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll, we have my 1997 interview with Johnny Cash, one of country music's most influential ...

Long before he was singing “Ring of Fire,” country music icon Johnny Cash served in the military during The Cold War.

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

On the 58th anniversary of the recording of 'At Folsom Prison': the case for why this Johnny Cash album deserves even more love.

American musical icon Johnny Cash was at a career highpoint and in the middle of a successful tour of Scandinavia in 1971, ...

Johnny Cash died about four months after his wife June Carter Cash's death Johnny Cash was a force in the music world across different genres before his death in September 2003. Throughout his ...

Cash was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He spoke to Fresh Air in 1997 about his career, from touring with Elvis to singing at prisons. He died in 2003.

Music legend Johnny Cash. Cash has been recording albums and performing since the 1950's. Representing Cash's varied musical styles, he has been inducted into the Songwriters, Country Music, and Rock ...

Johnny Cash was a force in the music world across different genres before his death in September 2003. Cash would not live without his wife for long: Nearly four months after June’s passing, Cash died ...