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Johnny Cash Biography

Johnny Cash

Birth Name: J.R. Cash
Birth Place: Kingsland, AR
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/26/1932, Pisces
Date of Death: 09/12/2003
Profession: Singer; actor, writer

Johnny Cash Fast Facts:

Earned his first royalty check for $2.41 with the 1955 single "Cry, Cry, Cry."
First met June Carter in 1956 and introduced himself by saying "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash and I'm going to marry you someday"; 12 years later, he did.
Was banned from the Grand Ole Opry for a spell after a 1965 incident in which he smashed the footlights.
Won the CMA Award for Album of the Year three times (1968's Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, 1969's Johnny Cash at San Quentin Prison, and 2003's American IV: The Man Comes Around). In 1969, he won Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Single of the Year (for "A Boy Named Sue") and Vocal Group of the Year (with June Carter Cash).
Showcased top names on his 1969-71 ABC series The Johnny Cash Show including Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Glen Campbell, Joni Mitchell, Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor and Neil Young.
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1980, and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992.

Johnny Cash Relationships:

Carlene Carter - Stepdaughter
Carrie Rivers Cash - Mother
Cindy Cash - Daughter
Jack Cash - Brother
Joann Cash - Sister
John Carter Cash - Son
June Carter Cash - Wife (deceased)
Kathy Cash - Daughter
Ray Cash - Father
Reba Cash - Sister
Rosanne Cash - Daughter
Rosie Nix - Stepdaughter
Roy Cash - Brother
Tara Cash - Daughter
Tommy Cash - Brother
Vivian Liberto - Ex-wife

Johnny Cash Awards:

1968 Grammy: Best Album Notes - Winner
1969 Grammy: Best Album Notes - Winner
1994 Grammy: Best Contemporary Folk Album - Winner
1997 Grammy: Best Country Album - Winner
1967 Grammy: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Winner
1970 Grammy: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Winner
1968 Grammy: Best Male Country Vocal Performance - Winner
1969 Grammy: Best Male Country Vocal Performance - Winner
2000 Grammy: Best Male Country Vocal Performance - Winner
2002 Grammy: Best Male Country Vocal Performance - Winner
2003 Grammy: Best Short Form Music Video - Winner
1986 Grammy: Best Spoken Word Album - Winner
2007 Grammy: Best Short Form Music Video - Winner

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