One year before Johnny Cash’s death, he recorded an unexpected song that served as an especially poignant farewell. In 2002, the music legend known as The Man in Black recorded a cover of the 1994 ...
It was so impactful that Trent Reznor, the lead man for Nine Inch Nails and the writer of the song, once admitted that the song wasn’t his anymore. Cash had made the dark, emotional track his own, and ...
Johnny Cash’s 1956 smash hit made him a star but behind the scenes he hated singing it even as it defined his career.