Riktigt namn: J. R. Cash
Yrke: Singer, Songwriter
Födelsedag: 26 Februari 1932
Födelseplats: Kingsland, Arkansas
Utbildning: Dyess High School, Dyess, Arkansas
Familj: Fru: June Carter; ex-fru: Vivian Liberto; barn: Rosanne, Kathy, Cindy, Tara, John Carter
Sagt: How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man. --Johnny Cash
TV Serier
Ranch Party 1958; Johnny Cash Show (host) 1969-71; Columbo (guest star) 1974; Johnny Cash and Friends (host) 1976; Christmas Specials 1976-79; Nord och Syd 1985; Dr. Quinn (guest star) 1993, 94. Also, made a guest appearance on The Simpsons.
Böcker
Man in Black (autobiography) 1975; Man in White (novel) 1986
Skivinspelningar
Singlar: "Hey Porter," "Cry, Cry, Cry" 1955; "Folsom Prison Blues" (Grammy), "I Walk the Line" 1956; "Home of the Blues" 1957; "Ballad Of A Teenage Queen," "Big River," "Frankie's Man, Johnny," "Guess Things Happen That Way," "The Ways of a Woman in Love," "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven," "All Over Again," "It's Just About Time" 1958; "Don't Take Your Guns to Town," "Five Feet High and Rising," "Katy Too," "The Rebel--Johnny Yuma," "I Got Stripes" 1959; "The Big Battle" 1961; "Ring of Fire," "The Matador" 1963; "The Ballad of Ira Hayes," "Understand Your Man" 1964; "Orange Blossom Special" 1965; "The One on the Right Is on the Left" 1966; "Jackson" (with June Carter) (Grammy) 1967; "Daddy Sang Bass," 1968; "Blistered," "A Boy Named Sue" (Grammy) 1969; "Sunday Morning Coming Down," "Flesh and Blood," "If I Were a Carpenter" (with June Carter) (Grammy), "What Is Truth" 1970; "Singin' in Vietnam Talkin' Blues," "Man in Black" 1971; "If I Had a Hammer" (with June Carter) 1972; "One Piece at a Time" 1976; "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky" 1979; "Highway Patrolman" 1987.
Album: Hymns by Johnny Cash 1959; Ride This Train 1960; Hymns from the Heart 1962; Blood, Sweat and Tears, Ring of Fire 1963; I Walk the Line 1964; Ballads of the True West (1&2), Orange Blossom Special 1965; Mean As Hell!, Everybody Loves a Nut 1966; Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 1967; At Folsom Prison, The Holy Land 1968; At San Quentin, Original Golden Hits, Vols. 1 and 2, Story Songs of the Trains and Rivers, Get Rhythm, Showtime 1969; Hello, I'm Johnny Cash, The Rough-Cut King of Country Music, The Singing Story Teller, The Legend, The World of Johnny Cash 1970; Original Golden Hits, Vol. 3, The Man, the World, His Music, Man in Black, Johnny Cash & Jerry Lee Lewis Sing Hank Williams, His Greatest Hits, Vol. 2, Johnny Cash Sings Precious Memories 1971; Christmas: The Johnny Cash Family 1972; Sunday Morning Coming Down, Gospel Road, Johnny and His Woman, Any Old Wind That Blows 1973; Ragged Old Flag, Five Feet High and Rising, The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me 1974; At Folsom Prison and San Quentin, Johnny Cash Sings Precious Memories, John R Cash, Look at Them Beans 1975; Strawberry Cake, One Piece at a Time, The Last Gunfighter Ballad 1976; The Rambler, Superbilly, Golden Souvenirs 1977; Gone Girl, Greatest Hits, Vol. 3, I Would Like to See You Again 1978; Silver 1979; Rockabilly Blues, Classic Christmas 1980; Encore, The Baron 1981; A Believer Sings the Truth, Biggest Hits, The Adventures of Johnny Cash, The Survivors (with Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins) 1982; The Rainbow 1985; Believe in Him, Heroes (with Waylon Jennings), Highwayman (with Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson) 1986; Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town, Johnny Cash-- Columbia Records 1958-1986, The Vintage Years 1987; Classic Cash/ Hall of Fame Series, Water From the Wells of Home 1988; The Sun Years, Patriot, Highwayman 2 (with Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson) 1990; I Walk the Line and Other Big Hits, The Mystery of Life, Johnny Cash Country Christmas 1991; The Essential Johnny Cash (1955-83) (box set) 1992; American Recordings, Personal Christmas Collection, Wanted Man 1994; The Road Goes on Forever (with Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson) 1995; Unchained(with backing by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mick Fleetwood, and Lindsey Buckingham)1996.