by Steve Turner
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Index
Ace, Johnny, ♣
Acuff, Roy, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Adams, Karen, ♣
Ahern, Brian, ♣-♦, ♥
Albums, ♣-♦
listed by date, ♣-♦
Ali, Muhammad, ♣
Allen, Joe, ♣
American Recordings, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †
Amphetamines, ♣-♦. See also Cash,
Johnny, substance abuse
Anthony, ♣
Ard, Leo, ♣, ♦
Armstrong, Garner Ted, ♣
Arnold, Eddy, ♣, ♦
Asher, Dick, ♣
Atkins, Jimmy, ♣
Atkins, Martyn, ♣, ♦
Aucutt, Stephen, ♣
Automobile Sales, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Autry, Gene, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Baez, Joan, ♣, ♦
Ball, Earl Poole, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
"Ballad of Ira Hayes, The", ♣-♦, ♥
Barnett, Tommy, ♣, ♦
Barnhill, Jesse, ♣, ♦, ♥
Bates, George, ♣
"Beast in Me, The", ♣, ♦, ♥
Beatles, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡-Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11]
Bell, John E., ♣, ♦
"Belshazar", ♣, ♦
Bergeron, Marie, ♣
Bernstein, Cecil, ♣
Betty, ♣
Bienstock, Freddie, ♣-♦, ♥
"Big River", ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †-‡, Δ
Bitter Tears, ♣-♦
Black, Bill, ♣
Blackburn, Rick, ♣, ♦, ♥-♠
Blackwood Brothers, ♣, ♦
Blaine, Hal, ♣
"Blue Suede Shoes", ♣— ♦
origin, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †
Blues in the Mississippi Night, ♣, ♦, ♥
Bon Aqua, ♣, ♦, ♥
Bond, Eddie, ♣
Bond, Johnny, ♣
Bono, ♣, ♦, ♥-♠, †
on Cash, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†, ‡
Boone, Pat, ♣
"Boy Named Sue, A", ♣-♦, ♥
Bragg, Charlie, ♣
Brando, Marlin, ♣
Broonzy, Big Bill, ♣
Bull, Sandy, ♣
Burfield, Joyce, ♣
Burgess, Sonny, ♣, ♦
Burnett, Beverley, ♣
Burton, James, ♣
Bush, George W., ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Butler, Larry, ♣, ♦, ♥
Caldwell, Allen, ♣, ♦
Caldwell, Doug, ♣
Campbell, Jimmie, ♣
Campbell, Mike, ♣
Campus Crusade for Christ, ♣-♦
Cannon, Geoffrey, ♣, ♦, ♥
Carmichael, Patsy, ♣
Carnahan, Bill, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇
Carnall, Lorrie Collins ♣, ♦.
See also Collins, Lorrie
Carnall, Stew, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇
Carr, Patrick, ♣
Carson, Johnny, ♣
Carter, A.P., ♣, ♦
Carter, Anita (sister of June), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Carter, Dale, ♣
Carter, Eck (father of June), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
Carter Family, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15]
Carter, Helen, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Carter, Janette, ♣, ♦
Carter, Joe, ♣
Carter, John (Johnny's son).
See Cash, John Carter.
Carter, June. See Cash, June Carter
Carter, Maybelle (mother of June), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, Ο, ◊, [L11]
Carter, Sara, ♣, ♦
Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle, ♣, ♦
Cash, Carrie Rivers (Johnny's mother), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11]
encouraging Johnny, ♣
tributes, ♣-♦
Cash Country, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠
Cash, Joanne, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Cash, John Carter (Johnny's son), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L16], [L17], [L18], [L19], [L20], [L21], [L22], [L23], [L24], [L25]
Cash, Johnny, biography
ancestry, ♣-♦
background, ♣-♦, ♥-♠.
See also Dyess, Arkansas
birth, ♣
birth name, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †
brother's death, ♣-♦, ♥
childhood music, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
Dyess years, ♣-♦
father's influence, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
his air force years, ♣, ♦-♥
life on tour ♣-♦
marriage to Vivian, ♣, ♦—♥
marriage to Vivian ends, ♣, ♦—♥, ♠, †
marries June, ♣
midlife, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†
Nickajack Cave, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †
Old Hickory Lake, ♣, ♦-♥
ordained as minister, ♣-♦
sickness in last days, ♣-♦
traumatic hostage-taking, ♣-♦
tributes, ♣-♦
where buried, ♣.
See also Cash, Johnny, character; Cash,
Johnny, his art; Cash, June Carter
Cash, Johnny, character
ambivalence, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †, ‡-Δ, ∇-Ο
as pilgrim, ♣
effect of pain, ♣, ♦, ♥
embellished recollection, ♣—♦
gratitude, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†, ‡
lack of self-knowledge, ♣—♦
on racism, ♣-♦
pensiveness, ♣.
See also Cash, Johnny, faith life
Cash, Johnny, faith life, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
as Christian artist, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†
backsliding, ♣, ♦-♥
Billy Graham's influence, ♣-♦
church, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †-‡, Δ-∇
commitment, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†, ‡-Δ
country music culture, ♣—♦
ecumenism, ♣-♦
gospel music, ♣, ♦-♥
near death, ♣, ♦, ♥-♠
witness, ♣-♦, ♥-♠.
See also Cash, Johnny, health issues;
Cash, Johnny, substance abuse
Cash, Johnny, health issues, ♣, ♦
jaw problems, ♣-♦, ♥
lapsed into coma, ♣-♦
late life, ♣-♦
nervous system issues, ♣
operations, ♣, ♦-♥
pain, ♣, ♦, ♥
substance abuse, ♣.
See also Cash, Johnny, his art;
Cash, Johnny, substance abuse
Cash, Johnny, his art, ♣
acting, ♣, ♦, ♥
drawing, ♣-♦
early creativity, ♣, ♦
lifelong themes, ♣
movies, ♣
novel, ♣-♦
reading tastes,
♣
short stories, ♣
TV, ♣
See also Cash, Johnny, his music
Cash, Johnny, his music
air force, ♣-♦
alternative rock, ♣, ♦-♥
as rebel, ♣-♦
broad tastes, ♣, ♦
guitar, ♣, ♦
hard rock, ♣
heart folk songs, ♣-♦
heavy metal, ♣-♦
key influences, ♣-♦, ♥
key themes, ♣, ♦, ♥
rock-'n'-roll, ♣
Rubin's role, ♣-♦
songs he chose, ♣—♦
songwriting, ♣, ♦
sound, ♣
techniques, ♣-♦
uniting generations, ♣
violent themes, ♣-♦
voice, ♣, ♦
with Luther and Marshall, ♣-♦, ♥-♠.
See also Cash, Johnny, his music
career; Country music; Gospel
music; Rock-'n'-roll
Cash, Johnny, his music career
as voice of America, ♣—♦
career decision for music, ♣
comebacks, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
creates Tennessee Two, ♣—♦
early years, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠-†, ‡
escapes "Southern" label, ♣-♦, ♥
inducted into Grand Ole Opry, ♣-♦
international audience, ♣-♦
lost by Columbia, ♣-♦
Mercury label, ♣-♦
midlife decline, ♣
prison concerts, ♣-♦
radio, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†
rivalry with Elvis, ♣-♦
Sam Phillips, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠-†
seen as "hip", ♣-♦, ♥, ♠-†
stress of touring, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
tributes, ♣-♦
TV, ♣-♦
Viper Room test, ♣-♦.
See also Cash, Johnny, his music career,
awards
Cash, Johnny, his music career, awards
Audie Murphy Patriotism award, ♣
CMA Album of the Year, ♣
Country Music Hall of Fame, ♣
Flameworthy, ♣
Grammies, ♣, ♦
honorary doctorate, ♣-♦
Kennedy Center Lifetime Achievement, ♣
Living Legend awards, ♣, ♦, ♥
MTV award, ♣, ♦
National Medal of Arts, ♣
Rock-'n'-Roll Hall of Fame, ♣
UN Humanitarian, ♣.
See also Cash, Johnny, relationship
with June; Highwaymen; Johnny
Cash and the Tennessee Two;
Johnny Cash Show, The
Cash, Johnny, relationship with June, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †
affair with June, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
as "sweetest friend", ♣
bereavement, ♣, ♦, ♥-♠
marries June, ♣.
See also Cash, Johnny, social justice;
Cash, Johnny, substance abuse;
Cash, June Carter
Cash, Johnny, social justice, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †-‡, Δ, ∇-Ο, ◊-[L11], [L12], [L13], [L14]-[L15], [L16]-[L17], [L18]
AIDS, ♣-♦
Native Americans, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
prisons, ♣—♦
radicals, ♣-♦.
See also Cash, Johnny, substance abuse
Cash, Johnny, substance abuse, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †-‡, Δ-∇
amphetamines' effect, ♣-♦
and stress of touring, ♣, ♦
behavior change, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †
Betty Ford Center, ♣-♦
busted, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠
car crashes, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
career setbacks, ♣, ♦, ♥-♠
drug free, ♣, ♦, ♥
drug relapse, ♣-♦
pain as factor, ♣, ♦-♥
suicide bid, ♣
TV years, ♣, ♦-♥.
See also Cash, June Carter, helping
Johnny
Cash, June Carter, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
death, ♣-♦, ♥-♠
failing health, ♣-♦
forecasts death, ♣, ♦
funeral, ♣, ♦-♥
helping Johnny, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇-Ο
marries Johnny, ♣
relationship with Johnny, ♣, ♦-♥.
See also Cash, Johnny, biography
Cash, Kathy, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †-‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11]
Cash, Laura, ♣, ♦, ♥
Cash, Louise (Johnny's sister), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Cash Museum, ♣
Cash, Ray (Johnny's father), ♣-♦, ♥,♠
character, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †
faith life, ♣-♦
his death, ♣
on Johnny, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
Cash, Reuben Moses, ♣
Cash, Rosanne (Johnny's daughter), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠-†, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊,[L11]-[L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L16], [L17], [L18], [L19], [L20], [L21], [L22], [L23]-[L24], [L25], [L26], [L27], [L28], [L29]
Cash, Roy (Johnny's brother), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊
Cash, Roy Jr. (Johnny's nephew), ♣, ♦
Cash, Tara (Johnny's daughter), ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇,Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12]
Cash: The Autobiography, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠, †, ‡
Cash, Tommy (Johnny's brother), ♣, ♦, ♥-♠, ‡
Cash, Vivian Liberto, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15]-[L16], [L17], [L18], [L19], [L20], [L21]
as Johnny's sweetheart, ♣, ♦-♥
as Johnny's wife, ♣—♦
as Klan target, ♣-♦
breakdown of marriage, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠
divorce from Johnny, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠, †.
See also Cash, Johnny, biography
Cash, William Henry, ♣
Cass, Mama, ♣
Cave, Nick, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Charles, Ray, ♣, ♦
Christian International School of Theology, ♣, ♦, ♥
Cinnamon Hill, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡
Clapton, Eric, ♣
Clark, Roy, ♣, ♦, ♥
Clayton, Adam, ♣
Clement, Cowboy Jack, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L17]
Cline, Patsy, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Cobaugh, John, ♣-♦
Collins, Judy, ♣, ♦
Collins, Larry, ♣
Collins, Lorrie, ♣, ♦.
See also Carnall, Lorrie Collins
Collins, Rich, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
Colony Herald, ♣
Colter, Jessie, ♣, ♦
Columbia, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇-Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L16]-[L17], [L18], [L19]-[L20], [L21]-[L22], [L23], [L24], [L25]-[L26], [L27]-[L28], [L29], [L30], [L31], [L32]
Coolidge, Rita, ♣
Costello, Elvis, ♣, ♦
Cott, Jonathan, ♣, ♦
Country Music Hall of Fame, ♣
Country music
and folk revival, ♣-♦
conventions, ♣
going mainstream, ♣-♦
postwar culture, ♣
religious culture, ♣—♦
Country music supergroup, ♣—♦
Cox, Cohen, ♣, ♦
Crow,Sheryl, ♣, ♦, ♥
Crowell, Rodney, ♣
"Cry, Cry, Cry", ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ
origin, ♣
Cummins, Reid, ♣
Curtis, Janet, ♣
Dalton, David, ♣, ♦
Danzig, Glenn, ♣
Darlow, Michael, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠
Davis, Clive, ♣
Davis, Don, ♣
Deal, Sue, ♣
Deckleman, Bud, �
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Def American Records, ♣, ♦, ♥.
See also Rubin, Rick
Denis, Gil, ♣
Depp, Johnny, ♣, ♦, ♥
Distin, Dick, ♣
Dixie Chicks, ♣
Dixon, Braxton, ♣-♦, ♥
Document, The, ♣
"Don't Take Your Guns to Town", ♣, ♦, ♥
Donoho, W.J., ♣
Douglas, Kirk, ♣
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Duffy, Robert, ♣
Durden-Smith, Jo, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Duval, Robert. ♣
Dyess, Arkansas, ♣-♦, ♥
1937 flood,♣
Johnny's return visit, ♣-♦
life in Dyess, ♣-29, 37-38, 66-67, 233
Dyess High School, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠
Dyess, W.R., ♣
Dylan, Bob, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Cash as friend, ♣, ♦-♥, ♠-†, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L16], [L17]
Cash as inspiration, ♣
faith life, ♣, ♦
influence on Cash, ♣, ♦-♥
Earl, Andy, ♣, ♦
Earle, Steve, ♣
Edmunds, Dave, ♣
Elfstrom, Robert, ♣-♦, ♥-♠, †, ‡-Δ, ∇, Ο-◊, [L11]
Eliott, Ramblin' Jack, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠
Emmons, Bobby, ♣, ♦
Eno, Brian, ♣
Eschenbach, Walter and Monica, ♣
Etue, Kate, ♣
Falk, Peter, ♣
Farina, Richard, ♣
Ferguson, David "Fergie", ♣, ♦-♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊
Ferguson, Gene, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡
Fielder, LaVanda Mae, ♣
First Baptist Church (Dyess), ♣, ♦, ♥
First Baptist Church (Hendersonville), ♣-♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇
"Five Feet High and Rising", ♣
Flanaghan, Bill, ♣
Flatt and Scruggs, ♣
Flea, ♣
Folk music tradition, ♣-♦
Folk rock, Cash's role, ♣
Folk Songs of the Hills, ♣
Folsom Prison, ♣-♦, ♥, ♠
"Folsom Prison Blues", ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠-†, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο, ◊-[L11], [L12], [L13], [L14], [L15], [L16], [L17]
Jenkins' earlier work, ♣.
See also Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison
Franks, Billy, ♣
Franks, Tilman, ♣, ♦, ♥
Freed, Don, ♣
Freeman, Lou, ♣, ♦
Freeman, Ted, ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †, ‡-Δ, ∇-Ο, ◊, [L11], [L12]-[L13], [L14], [L15], [L16]-[L17], [L18], [L19], [L20]
Fremmer, Ray, ♣
Fullam, Albert, ♣
Furr, Noel, ♣
Gallop, Hal, ♣
Gallop, June, ♣
Galloway United Methodist Church, ♣-♦
Gantry, Chris, ♣
Gatlin, Larry, ♣, ♦, ♥- ♠, †, ‡, Δ, ∇, Ο
Geiger, Mark, ♣
Gibson, Don, ♣, ♦
"Give My Love to Rose", ♣, ♦, ♥, ♠, †
Gleason, Ralph J., ♣, ♦