"Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian" Record and Album, Johnny Cash

 
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"Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian" Record and Album, Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash Album and Cover
Johnny Cash Album and Cover

"Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian" Record and Album, Johnny Cash

Object number2002.020.61
Date1964
Mediumpaper, ink, vinyl
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 album entitled "Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indians". Cash was a native of Kingsland, Arkansas.

    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.

    A Johnny Cash album entitled "Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian". The album cover features a photograph of Cash with his arm raised to his face. Cash is wearing a black shirt, headband, and dark eyeliner. The background of the album cover is a mountain range. The back cover features a biography of Johnny Cash, his career, and a song list.
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