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Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics: The official, fully illustrated celebration of the Man in Black

Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics: The official, fully illustrated celebration of the Man in Black

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  • More about Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics: The official, fully illustrated celebration of the Man in Black

This beautifully illustrated official hardback edition, fully authorized by the Cash estate and featuring 125 of his most iconic songs, is a landmark moment in music publishing and a visually stunning celebration of one of the world's most significant artists.

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Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 23 November 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co


The life of the legendary Man in Black is intricately woven through his lyrics, rare photographs, and ephemera, showcased in this meticulously illustrated official hardback edition, fully authorized by the Cash estate. This captivating volume features 125 of Cash's most iconic songs, accompanied by captivating illustrations that bring his music to life.

Johnny Cash, a name synonymous with country music, has left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. With over ninety million records sold, his music seamlessly blends country, rock, blues, and gospel, captivating audiences worldwide. His remarkable journey has earned him inductions into prestigious institutions such as the Grammy Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Now, for the first time, Cash's fifty years of songwriting have been compiled into a single volume. This essential collectible offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of this musical icon, featuring rare visual material alongside heartfelt remembrances from his son, John Carter Cash, and family historian Mark Stielper. Released to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of Cash's passing, this book represents a significant milestone in music publishing, showcasing the enduring legacy of one of the world's most influential artists.

The pages of this book are adorned with stunning photographs, concert posters, and personal artifacts, providing a glimpse into the life and career of Johnny Cash. From his humble beginnings in Arkansas to his rise to fame in the music industry, each chapter unfolds like a chapter from a remarkable story. The lyrics to his songs, penned with raw emotion and poetic precision, resonate with listeners, conveying the struggles, joys, and triumphs of the human experience.

In addition to the visual material, the book also includes personal reflections from John Carter Cash, who shares cherished memories of his father. His insights offer a deeper understanding of the man behind the music, shedding light on his unwavering dedication, his love for storytelling, and his profound connection with his audience.

Mark Stielper, a renowned family historian, contributes his expertise to the book, providing a historical context and shedding light on the influences that shaped Cash's music. His insights enrich the reader's appreciation of Cash's artistic journey, highlighting the cultural and societal shifts that impacted his work.

This beautifully illustrated official hardback edition of Johnny Cash: The Lyrics is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the greatest musicians of all time. Whether you are a fan of country music or a music enthusiast seeking to explore the rich tapestry of American music, this book is a must-have for your collection. It serves as a visually stunning celebration of Cash's life and work, providing a deeper understanding of his music and the man behind it.

So, immerse yourself in the world of Johnny Cash and discover the magic that lies within his lyrics and the photographs that capture his essence. Let this book be a gateway to the timeless music and the remarkable life of the Man in Black.

Weight: 2304g
Dimension: 252 x 329 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399618786

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