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The Country Duo Of Johnny Cash And His Wife June Carter Quite Possibly The Most Recognizable Voice In All Of Country Music Belongs To "The Man In Black " Johnny Cash. His Forays Into The Fields Of Country Folk Rock And Even Gospel Music Distinguish Cash As One Of The Most Intriguing Performers In All Of 20th Century Popular Music. In Addition To One Of The Most Impressive Musical Careers Of All Time He Enjoyed Success And Garnered Tremendous Respect As An Author Actor And Biblical Scholar. Born Feb. 26 1932 In Kingsland Ark. Johnny Cash Was Born John R. Cash One Of Six Children Belonging To Ray And Carrie Rivers Cash. When John Was 3 Years Old His Father Took Advantage Of A New Roosevelt Farm Program And Moved His Young Family To Dyess Colony In Northeast Arkansas. There The Cash Family Farmed 20 Acres Of Cotton And Other Seasonal Crops And Young John Worked Alongside His Parents And Siblings In The Fields. By 1967 Though Cash Managed To Overcome His Addiction With The Help Of His Singing Partner June Carter And Her Family. In 1968 He And Carter Were Married And His Career Experienced A Renaissance. Throughout The Remainder Of The Decade And Into The 1970s Cash Was At The Top Of His Game. A Pair Of Live Recordings Made At Folsom Prison And San Quentin Both Went Gold And A Passel Of Awards Followed Including The Country Music Association's Entertainer Of The Year And Male Vocalist Awards In 1969. In 1980 At The Age Of 48 Johnny Cash Became The Youngest Living Inductee Into The Country Music Hall Of Fame. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Bestowed Its Honor On Him In 1995 Thus Making Him One Of A Handful Of Country Artists In Both Organizations. After Losing His Wife June Carter Cash Unexpectedly In May 2003 Johnny Cash Passed Away Sept. 12 2003 At Baptist Hospital In Nashville Tenn. From Complications From Diabetes A Little Before His With His Biography And History With June Carter To Be Showed To World. read less