Johnny Cash performed live at California State Prison at Folsom on this day in history, Jan. 13, 1968. The performance featured an all-star band including June Carter Cash and Carl Perkins.

On January 13, 1968, Johnny Cash walked into Folsom State Prison, ... he started both with a rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues,” which earned a rousing response from the crowd.

The “Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison,” was recorded 55 years ago at the California lockup. When he asked his label, Columbia Records, if it would sign off on his concept, honcho Bob Johnston ...

However, the day after, she heard a car simply blasting “Folsom Prison Blues” at 6 in the morning outside her window. “I called Mike and said, ‘I’ll do it.'” Trending ...

Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings Perform a Classic “Folsom Prison Blues” had been a hit song for Johnny Cash twice before he and Waylon Jennings performed it at Farm Aid in 1985.

On January 13, 1968, Cash performed at Folsom State Prison in California, backed by June Carter and the Tennessee Three. The resulting album, At Folsom Prison, revitalized his career and cemented ...

A BIG DEAL. Cash himself likely didn't know what a big deal the Folsom Prison concerts would be at the time, even as it was recorded for "Johnny Cash Live at Folsom Prison," today considered one ...

Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison by J.R. Jones January 8, 2009 August 24, 2021. Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky; Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ...

CHEYENNE — It may not be 1968 anymore, and Johnny Cash may not be with us, but his spirit lives on in the immersive Folsom Prison Experience. On April 5, the Cheyenne Civic Center will turn into ...

Johnny Cash was all of those and more but the Country Music Hall of Fame performer’s career took a notable pivot with the May 1968 release of “At Folsom Prison,” a live album that ...

Songs include "Big River," "A Boy Named Sue," "If I were a Carpenter” and "Folsom Prison Blues." June Carter Cash also performs. Search ... Johnny Cash in a never-before-seen 1973 concert ...

The men and the song in this video don't need any introduction, but one thing I wonder, having never seen this particular clip in a higher-fidelity format: Is Waylon Jennings using a on his guitar ...