"Come Along and Ride This Train"
Each episode features a musical history lesson in the people and the places and, of course, the music that made the man in Black the Man. This week, our train features stops that recount the lives and times of Charlie Rich, Billy Gibbons, Ray Price, and Roebuck “Pops” Staples.
"On the Record"
This segment features the details behind the recording of some of Cash's biggest (and most obscure) recordings. This week’s song is “When Uncle Bill Quit Dope.”
"On the Charts"
This segment features the charted hits of Johnny Cash. This week, “W. Lee O’Daniel (and the Lighcrust Doughboys)” and “It’s All Over”” were on the charts.
"On the Road"
This segment presents a song from a Johnny Cash concert recording out along the road that Cash took from the cotton fields to the hall of fame. This week, Cash is onstage at the Ryman Auditoirum in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, performing “Old Time Religion.”
"Gospel Time"
When he arrived at Sun Studios, Johnny Cash introduced himself to Sam Phillips as "Johnny Cash, gospel singer." This segment highlights the gospel (and music) side of Johnny Cash. This week’s gospel song is “In the Garden.”
CASHback airs daily on johnnycashradio.com. At the conclusion of its run there, it will be available for download at theCASHbackShow.com.
Enjoy!