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Johnny Cash

American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist
Date of Birth: 26.02.1932
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Early Life and Family
  2. - Composed his first gospel songs in the wake of Jack's death
  3. Military Service
  4. Sun Records Years
  5. Rise to Stardom
  6. Social Commentary
  7. Tumbling Years
  8. - Hosted his own television show, "The Johnny Cash Show" (1969-1971)
  9. Health and Passing
  10. Legacy
  11. - His music spanned genres including country, rock and roll, and folk

Early Life and Family

Birth and Childhood
- Born John R. Cash on February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arkansas
- Part of a large, poor family
- Moved to Dyess, Arkansas, in 1935
- Worked on cotton farms from the age of 5
Tragedy and Inspiration

- Suffered the loss of his older brother, Jack, in a sawmill accident (1944)

- Composed his first gospel songs in the wake of Jack's death

- Released an album of traditional gospel songs, "My Mother's Hymn Book"

Military Service

- Enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1950
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