Johnny Cash, known as the "Man in Black," emerged from rural Arkansas to become a towering figure in American music. His deep baritone voice and the signature "boom-chicka-boom" rhythm of his band, the Tennessee Three, became hallmarks of his sound.
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor himself itted that Johnny Cash’s 2002 cover of an older NIN song outshone the original in every way.
The 10 songs that embody the Man in Black through many important stages of his career, from humble beginnings until his story's final curtain call.
Without this album, the Man in Black’s career may never have taken a turn that became foundational for him - and for country music worldwide.
