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This ain't your Dad's country music. It's your Granddad's! None of that new Nashville bullshit either. This is where you'll find what I consider the best in Country (Classic and Alt), Folk, and Americana.
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Twang/Twinge of Love
That Christmas Spirit
No Permanent Address
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5,000 countryandwestern Fans Can't Be Wrong
Valentine's Day for Lovers
Valentine's Day for Losers
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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Johnny Cash - I’m On Fire (Springsteen)
Whoever thought it was a good idea to put piano synth on this track should be taken out back and horsewhipped.
(Source: evilgirl333x2)
Johnny Cash & Levon Helm - The Death of Me
I heard this on one of my favorite radio shows in the world. Part of a Jesse James concept album released in the 80s. With Johnny as Frank James and Levon as Jesse.
(Source: Spotify)
Johnny Cash & the Carter Family - Were You There When They Crucified My Lord
Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash - Long Legged Guitar Pickin’ Man
Filmed at Cummins Prison in Grady, Arkansas. Hot licks from Carl Perkins.
Earl Scruggs & Johnny Cash - I Still Miss Someone
(Source: swingsong)
Johnny Cash - I Still Miss Someone
Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue
Well played use of the bleeped part.
Happy 80th JC.
Going to see the Johnny Cash 80th Birthday Bash tonight, where they’re recreating the Live at San Quentin album. Check your local paper to see if there are any shows near you.
Such an epic rendition. This goes out to my buddy Drew.
Johnny Cash | I See A Darkness
(Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy cover)
“This morning, with her, having coffee.” - Johnny Cash, when asked for his definition of paradise.