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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Johnny Cash
Books
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9-15-2006
The Echo Maker: A Novel By Richard Powers (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $25)Richard Powers is a novelist of ideas — cerebral, if you will.
Article Excerpts:
...about. — Steve Weinberg
Johnny Cash
: The Biography By Michael Streissguth (Da Capo...
... a kind of revisionist cult that developed around
Johnny Cash
in the later years of his life and which has...
... that developed around Cash in the later years of
Johnny Cash
life and which has only gotten stronger since...
Road Tunes
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3-1-2002
JOHNNY CASH The Essential Johnny Cash (Columbia/Legacy/Razor & Tie)
If you don’t have any Cash, now is the time to begin collecting. This guy’s been everywhere, man, and this double-disc set sums it up nicely. It’s part of a speci...
Article Excerpts:
...& Tie) If you don’t have any
Johnny Cash
, now is the time to begin collecting. This...
You, Too, Can U2
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2-1-2009
Sure, you know all the words to “With or Without You” and “Beautiful Day.” But a true U2 fan appreciates the often-overlooked tracks just as much as the more familiar ones. Here’s a cheat sheet.
Article Excerpts:
...before his mainstream comeback, country legend
Johnny Cash
made an unexpected cameo on...
...track. In spite of the poppy synth bass line,
Johnny Cash
owned the tune with his baritone mourning:...
...poppy synth bass line, Cash owned the tune with
Johnny Cash
baritone mourning: “Where the ground...
Music
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11-1-2002
DISTINGUISHED GENTS
WALLFLOWERS Red Letter Days (Interscope)
It’s number four for this California-based quartet, and the Grammy-winning rockers sound better every time they emerge from the studio. Carrying on sans longtime gu...
Article Excerpts:
...sexy?” — J.E.M.
Johnny Cash
American IV: The Man comes Around (American...
...Rick Rubin for the fourth time in eight years,
Johnny Cash
travels down an interesting road of 15 covers...
Solid Booking
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3-1-2001
ADVENTURES AT THE AUCTION By Leslie Hindman, with Dan Santow, Clarkson Potter, $27.50
For both buyers and sellers, the host of HGTV’s At the Auction helps navigate the auction scene, from spotting a steal to bidding like a pro. Specia...
Article Excerpts:
...prose as David Byrne, Paula Cole, Shawn Colvin,
Johnny Cash
(the editor’s father), and others...
...prose as David Byrne, Paula Cole, Shawn Colvin,
Johnny Cash
’s father), and others create short...
Listen Up
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8-1-2004
The Old 97s, who took their name from a Johnny Cash tune, have just released Drag It Up, their sixth full-length (and quite possibly finest, if not most diverse) album. Those unfamiliar with the combo need only listen to Drag It Ups opener, "won't Be...
Article Excerpts:
... Old 97’s , who took their name from a
Johnny Cash
tune, have just released Drag It Up , their...
The Gifted Traveler
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12-1-2008
ADopp kit or a duffel bag may seem like the perfect holiday gift foryour favorite travelers, but believe us, they already have thosethings, and they probably don't want any more. So what do you buy forthat foodie who went all the way to Spain for th...
Article Excerpts:
... (Shout!Factory, $50) These four DVDs of
Johnny Cash
specials includeappearances by Kris...
Child’s Play
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3-15-2008
Sculptor Herb Williams takes art to a colorful new level with crayons (yes, crayons).
Article Excerpts:
...life-size statues of iconic figures such as
Johnny Cash
; a nine-foot-tall cactus; small sculptures of...
The Monthly Mix
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1-1-2006
[dl] Music - A track list for a mix CD that will get you through January, with something old, new, borrowed, and blue.
Article Excerpts:
...2005) ************************************
Johnny Cash
“Solitary Man” (American...
Fourth Time’s the Charm
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7-1-2009
Singer-songwriter Pete Yorn takes a different approach on his latest album.
Article Excerpts:
...artists, including the Red Hot Chili Peppers,
Johnny Cash
, Metallica, and the Beastie Boys. “Rick was a...
Break On Through You Might Not Know These Up-and-comers Yet, But We Think You Should.
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6-1-2006
She went from having never sung a note in her life to releasing three albums — and being compared to June Carter Cash. Meet Carrie Rodriguez. It could have been so easy for sultry Mexican-American songstress Carrie Rodriguez to play u...
Article Excerpts:
...the Line, the biopic about the rise and fall of
Johnny Cash
, audiences would have been already tuned into...
A Golden Oldie
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12-1-2007
One forward-looking radio company is a throwback to the good old days when "keep it local" was a mantra for success.
Article Excerpts:
...might hear songs from Wilco, Little Feat, and
Johnny Cash
. In fact, KPIG has a playlist that spans decades...
A Weekend in Memphis
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6-15-2006
Everyone knows Memphis has a stellar music scene, especially on legendary Beale Street, but this exciting Southern city has so much more to offer. The arts scene is thriving, a new farmer’s market has blossomed, and — hold on to those blue suede shoes — you can even sleep in the same apartment where a teenage Elvis once lived. Come see what the buzz is all about.
Article Excerpts:
...she’s captured on film include B.B.
Johnny Cash
, Willie Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Eminem, and...
...captured on film include B.B. King,
Johnny Cash
, Willie Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Eminem, and...
Surreality Show
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6-1-2008
The Replacements’ former drummer has swapped his sticks for paintbrushes in his critically acclaimed second career.
Article Excerpts:
... while thereare exceptions in music, of course --
Johnny Cash
comes to mind -- Ithink about the genius of Paul...
Hear, Hear
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10-15-2008
Tickle your eardrums with these new releases from three veteran bands.
Article Excerpts:
...a Ghost” ( Cease to Begin , 2007)
Johnny Cash
, “I See a...
Riffing on a Legend
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4-15-2009
American Way strikes a chord with the world’s most renowned acoustic guitar: C.F. Martin. There was a time, though, when disco nearly killed this music star.
Article Excerpts:
... she has played a Martin, including Eric Clapton,
Johnny Cash
, Beck, Neil Young, John Mayer, Joan Baez, Bob...
...well-known musicians, including Stephen Stills,
Johnny Cash
, Jimmy Buffett, and George Jones. Martin started...
Ear Buds
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1-15-2007
Here’s a playlist that’ll be your friend no matter where you take it.
Article Excerpts:
... The Rolling Stones, "I Am Waiting"
Johnny Cash
, "I''ve Been Everywhere" Pixies, "Where Is...
Who Wants To Be A Rock Star?
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8-15-2007
Summer’s winding down, so it’s the perfect time to throw an end-of-season bash. But instead of hosting just the typical backyard-barbecue affair, why not add a little music to the mix?
Article Excerpts:
...on a Prayer” by Bon Jovi “Ring of Fire” by
Johnny Cash
“Since U Been Gone” by Kelly Clarkson ...
Songs from the Heart
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10-1-2009
Kris Kristofferson’s latest CD, Closer to the Bone, is a personal reflection on his life and the people he’s loved.
Article Excerpts:
...friends (“Good Morning John,” a tribute to
Johnny Cash
). Kristofferson also rescues a few unrecorded...