"Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams" Record and Album, Johnny Cash

 
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"Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams" Record and Album, Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash Album and Cover
Johnny Cash Album and Cover

"Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams" Record and Album, Johnny Cash

Object number2002.424.01
Dateca 1950-1960
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (31.8 x 31.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionA Johnny Cash record album. "Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams" LP record on Sun Records. Front covers depicts Cash looking away towards a lake during sunset with trees and grass in the background. Cash is standing playing his guitar leaning backwards on a wooden post with bobwire. Cash is wearing brown leather jacket with fringe on the sleeves. The guitar is strapped around his neck with a leather guitar strap. "Johnny Cash sings" is in white lettering and "Hank Williams" is in blue lettering in a rust orange rectangle block that runs the width of the cover. The back contains a grey guitar drawing and song titles with a biography of Cash in black lettering on a white background.

    Johnny Cash was born John R. Cash on February 26, 1932 in Kingsland, Arkansas and raised in Dyess, Arkansas. Nicknamed “The Man in Black”, he was a singer/songwriter, actor and author (writing two autobiographies). He acted in both movies and television (including his own variety show, The Johnny Cash Show). Cash died September 12, 2003.

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