The 20 Best Songs From Johnny Cash’s American Recordings Series 30 years ago, Cash dropped the first installment of his career-resurrecting series on an unexpecting public.

On the cover of American Recordings, Johnny Cash‘s stunning 1994 comeback album, the Man in Black stands squarely between Sin and Redemption — literally, since that’s what he named the black ...

George Washington Johnson, the first African American recording artist most known for his multiphonic 1896 tune "The Laughing Song," died in obscurity with little wealth and recognition.By the ...

When the woman doing the interview brought up the fact that Johnny had stirred up so much controversy, Waylon did not miss the chance to absolutely rip his friend, saying he looked like “a serial ...

American IV: The Man Comes Around was Johnny Cash’s 67th studio album, and it was the last that Cash released during his lifetime. Maybe Cash knew that it would be his last, and maybe he didn ...

Considered one of the most fertile eras of American recording history, the 1920s and 1930s brought many now-legendary jazz, blues and gospel artists to the forefront, including Duke Ellington ...

American Recordings was somehow revelatory and obvious all at once. Yes, it was stunning to hear Cash, age 62 at the time of the album’s release in 1994, ...

A Johnny Cash album, 'Songwriter,' will bring to light 11 original songs he demo-ed but never released, with Marty Stuart among those completing it.

An attorney for a 9-year-old girl whom a former American Airlines flight attendant is accused of secretly recording inside a plane lavatory is calling one of the airline’s defense strategies … ...

Motown civil rights recordings, Motown cover song contest. Season 51 Episode 34 | 25m Video has Closed Captions | CC. Motown Museum CEO Robin Terry sheds light on Motown Records’ groundbreaking ...

His first sessions for American Recordings with indie-rock producer Rick Rubin, which revived his standing and altered his public image, were still a few months up the road—and utterly unforeseen.

Today, they’re included in the Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American recordings, an archive at UCLA. In other words, Sanchez is no stranger to mariachi.