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ArtistJohnny Cashwas a rare bird in the world of music.
Sure, Johnny Cash was a part of country music, but he was also somethingmore.
Unlike money, it’s Cash that’ll last forever.
“I Walk The Line” was truly a vital part of Cash’s path to stardom.
But the definitive take of “I Still Miss Someone” has always stayed with Cash.
And here, that sadness is power.
He was said to have suffered from alcoholism and post-traumatic stress disorder, among other issues.
He put his career at risk for the need of a greater cause.
“A Boy Named Sue” also demonstrated that Cash wasn’t simply a serious-minded musician.
It becomes almost impossible to hear the character with any other voice.
Rubin still saw the spark within Cash’s creative soul, and the fire wasn’t far behind.
He transcends the bars to finally lie among the stars.
