While a hit song for Johnny Cash, famous producer Rick Rubin explained how he needed to convince the singer to cover "Hurt" ...

“These songs are Johnny’s final statement,” producer Rick Rubin said ... fitting conclusion. The American Recordings project began with Rubin setting out to make Cash palatable to a new ...

More than 20 years after his death, there are treasures in the Johnny Cash vault that ... in different form on the first album Rick Rubin produced for Cash, "American Recordings." ...

Johnny Cash released the album American Recordings: he was 62 and had largely been written off by the music industry. The intense, no-frills, home-recorded album, produced by Rick Rubin ...

Motherlode: Spanning the decades with the Man in Black—59 albums-plus, across 63 discs… Johnny Cash was ... courtesy of one Rick Rubin. Hills and valleys, warts and all, Complete Columbia ...

The Eagles have a habit of dividing opinion, so here are five times other artists like Johnny cash and Etta James made their ...

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Top Country Albums originated as Hot Country Albums in the Jan. 11, 1964 issue of Billboard. Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire (The Best of Johnny Cash) headed the inaugural chart. The compilation was ...

Among country's old guard, Johnny ... Aptly, Rick Rubin provides American Recordings a production that's tougher than leather: stark guitar and Cash's wise-as-Isaiah vocal delivery. Songs by ...

Johnny Cash is a noteworthy American singer-songwriter, but his happiness and fame came at a cost. Constantly fighting with his inner self, Cash struggled with partying, alcohol, and drugs.