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Man in Black.

Decades of music, thousands of miles on the road. This site serves as a growing repository for everything Johnny Cash. We combine rigorous discography data with a vast expanding timeline of tour dates, articles, and media. A living database that gets better every day.

2974 Songs
4286 Shows
98 Albums
1151 Sessions
118 Articles
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1954 — 1958

The Sun Years

Where it all began. Hey Porter, Walk the Line, and the birth of rock & roll.

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1968 — 1969

The Prison Era

Folsom & San Quentin. The legendary live performances behind bars.

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1969 — 1971

The Johnny Cash Show

Bringing Dylan, Mitchell, and Neil Young to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

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1994 — 2002

American Recordings

The Rick Rubin sessions. Hurt, The Man Comes Around, and the final chapter.

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On This Day
March
17
12 events found
Earliest: 1965 · Latest: 1994
1994 Live shows
EMO's, SXSW Festival — Austin, TX
U.S.A.
1990 Live shows
Breslin Center — East Lansing, MI
U.S.A.
1990 Studio sessions
Breslin Center, East Lansing, Michigan
1985 Live shows
Proctors Theatre — Schenectady, NY
U.S.A.
1981 Live shows
Opry House — Nashville, TN
U.S.A.
1979 Live shows
Wembley Arena — London
United Kingdom
1973 Live shows
Festival — Wellington
New Zealand
1971 Live shows
Ryman Auditorium (New Nashville Sounds) — Nashville, TN
U.S.A.
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Spotlight
Interview
Week 12

Earl Poole Ball Interview 2015

Earl Poole Ball was gracious enough to sit down with me and discuss his beginnings, his time with Johnny Cash--and a plethora of other music legends--and his latest work, the great Pianography album. It was …

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Media Show media updated: 1969-12-10 · Kraft Music Hall 2026-02-23 Setlist Setlist updated: 1971-03-31 · Ryman Auditorium (final ABC show) 2026-02-23 Setlist Setlist updated: 1973-03-28 · "The Last Frontier" TV special 2026-02-23 Setlist Setlist updated: 1970-10-28 · Ryman Auditorium 2026-02-23 Setlist Setlist updated: 1969-09-27 · Hollywood Bowl 2026-02-23
Studio Updated: I Walk The Line 2026-03-09
Studio Updated: December 1, 1965 — Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN 2026-03-09 Studio Updated: April 26, 1965 — Columbia Studio, Nashville, TN 2026-03-09
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