The Johnny Cash Show

The Johnny Cash Show

Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Turn Around

Derek and the Dominos Its Too Late

Louis Armstrong and Johnny Cash Blue Yodel 9

From season 2, episode 6, originally aired 28. October 1970.

June Carter Cash with Homer And Jethro Baby, Its Cold Outside

The show was recorded at NashvillesRyman Auditorium, then home of theGrand Ole Opry.[1]The show was conceived byBill Carruthers, who also served as executive producer and director for the first season. Stan Jacobson was also a producer on the show. Myles Harmon was the program executive for ABC Television. The first show featuredJoni Mitchell, Cajun fiddlerDoug KershawFannie Flaggas a comic, andBob Dylan.

The Everly Brotherswith Ike Everly and Johnny and Tommy Cash That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine

Johnny Cash Sunday Morning Coming Down

Chorus & Johnny Cash Country Gold Intro

Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Jackson

Johnny Cash A Wonderful Time Up There

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A DVD set featuring 66 live performances from the show, calledThe Best of The Johnny Cash TV Show, was released in Region 1 on September 18, 2007. The DVD set was hosted byKris Kristoffersonand directed by Michael B. Borofsky, and was produced by Reverse Angle Productions forSony Pictures EntertainmentandLegacy RecordingsSony Music Entertainments catalog division. An accompanying CD, featuring selected numbers from the show (some of them not on the DVD set), was also released.

Mother Maybelle & the Carter Sisters

Johnny Cash Closing Monologue I Walk the Line (reprise)

From season 1, episode 6, originally aired 19. July 1969.

Waylon Jennings Medley (Only Daddy Thatll Walk The Line, The Singing Stars Queen, Brown Eyed Handsome Man)

1969 American television series debuts

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Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three Tennessee Flat Top Box

Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three with Carl Perkins Big River

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Hank Williams Jr. Medley (You Win Again, Cold Cold Heart, I Cant Help It If Im Still In Love With You, Half As Much)

Pete Seeger and Johnny Cash Cripple Creek

Merle Haggard and Johnny Cash Sing Me Back Home

From season 2, episode 17, originally aired 28. January 1971.

In 1970,Columbia RecordsreleasedThe Johnny Cash Show, a live album, as a tie-in with the TV series, though the record is not considered a soundtrack. The release is unusual as Columbia was affiliated with competing networkCBS. Cashs version ofKris Kristoffersons Sunday Morning Coming Down, included on the series, is included on the album and was released as a single, which was a major hit for Cash.

George Jones Medley (White Lightning with Johnny Cash, She Thinks I Still Care, Love Bug, The Race Is On)

Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash I Love You Because

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From season 2, episode 8, originally aired 11. November 1970.

Man in Black: His Own Story in His Own Words

Mother Maybelle Carter Black Mountain Rag

American Broadcasting Company network shows

Johnny Cash America The Beautiful

DVD Boxed Set (Reverse Angle Productions)

From season 1, episode 15, originally aired 27. September 1969.

The Statler Brothers Flowers On The Wall

Roy Clark Medley (In The Summertime, 12th Street Rag)

From season 2, episode 10, originally aired 25. November 1970.

Chet Atkinsand Johnny Cash Recuerdo De La Alhambra

The Original Sun Sound of Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash and Joni Mitchell Girl From the North Country

From season 1, episode 15, originally aired 27. September 1969.

Derek and the Dominoes Its Too Late

The Complete Columbia Album Collection

Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash

Roy Orbison Only the Lonely / Oh, Pretty Woman

The show included a Country Gold segment which featured legends rarely or never seen on network TV such asBill Monroeand his Blue Grass Boys. Author Rich Kienzle suggests that as well as providing entertainment, the show operated as a Country Music 101.[1]

Mother Maybelle and The Carter Sisters Wildwood Flower

The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show

Carryin On with Johnny Cash and June Carter

Johnny Cash As Long As The Grass Shall Grow

From season 2, episode 14, originally aired 6. January 1971.

Johnny Cash, The Carter Family,The Statler Brothers, Carl Perkins and The Tennessee Three Daddy Sang Bass

Linda Ronstadtand Johnny Cash I Will Never Marry

Cash had been approached by ABC to host a television show after the major success of his two live prison albums,At Folsom PrisonandAt San Quentin.[2]The show started with an hour-long tryout offered by ABC as asummer replacementfor its Saturday night variety extravaganzaThe Hollywood Palace.[1]While Cash had a large degree of freedom, he had to accept some compromises by hosting showbiz royalty likeBob HopeGeorge GobelKirk DouglasBurl IvesPeggy LeeandLorne Greene. They gave the show gravitas that satisfied both advertisers and the network.[1]

Tony Joe Whiteand Johnny Cash Polk Salad Annie

From season 2, episode 20, originally aired 17. February 1971.

Johnny Cash, The Carter Family, The Statler Brothers, Carl Perkins and The Tennessee Three Daddy Sang Bass

Television series by Sony Pictures Television

Johnny Cash! The Man, His World, His Music

Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian

Creedence Clearwater Revival Bad Moon Rising

Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash

From season 1, episode 1, originally aired 7. June 1969.

Joni Mitchelland Johnny Cash The Long Black Veil

From season 1, episode 17, originally aired 28. January 1970.

The Man in Black His Greatest Hits

Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago

Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash Girl From The North Country

Mother Maybelle & the Carter Sisters

Jerry Lee Lewis Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On

We Walk the Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash

In 1976,CBSran a revival of the show,Johnny Cash and Friends, as a replacement series for four weeks from August 29 to September 20, 1976.[3]The new show was taped at the newly constructedGrand Ole OpryHouse in Nashville.[4]Aside from musical performances, this series also featured a greater emphasis on comedy, withSteve MartinandJim Varneyappearing as regulars, and with June Carter Cash performing several comedy routines as Aunt Polly (reviving a character she had performed early in her career).

Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)

From season 1, episode 30, originally aired 29. April 1970.

From season 2, episode 16, originally aired 21. January 1971.

Johnny Cash This Land Is Your Land

Cash, Johnny; Carr, Patrick (1997).

Chet Atkins Medley (Back Home in Indiana, Country Gentleman, Mister Sandman, Wildwood Flower,Freight Train)

Keep on the Sunny Side: June Carter Cash Her Life in Music

From season 1, episode 15, originally aired 27. September 1969.

From season 1, episode 6, originally aired 19. July 1969.

America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song

Cash opened each show, invariably preceding the first number with his customary Hello, Im Johnny Cash greeting, and its regulars included members of his touring troupe,June Carter Cash(his wife) andthe Carter FamilyThe Statler BrothersCarl Perkins, andThe Tennessee Three, with Australian-born musical director-arranger-conductorBill Walker. The Statler Brothers performed brief comic interludes. An instrumental version ofFolsom Prison Blueswas used for the opening credits.

It featured manyfolkcountrymusicians, such asJoni MitchellBob DylanLinda RonstadtKris KristoffersonMickey NewburyNeil YoungGordon LightfootMerle HaggardJames TaylorandTammy Wynette. It also featured other musicians such as jazz greatLouis Armstrong, who died eight months after appearing on the show.[1]

From season 1, episode 1, originally aired 7. June 1969.

1971 American television series endings

The One on the Right Is on the Left

The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me

16 Biggest Hits: Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash

Pete Seeger and Johnny Cash Worried Man Blues

From season 1, episode 30, originally aired 29. April 1970.

Carryin On with Johnny Cash and June Carter

Derek and the Dominos with Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins Matchbox

From season 2, episode 8, originally aired 11. November 1970.

Waylon Jennings Brown Eyed Handsome Man

George Jones She Thinks I Still Care / Love Bug / The Race Is On

The show was canceled in 1971 in response to thePrime Time Access Rule, which eliminated a half-hour of network prime time programming from all of the major networks nightly schedules. Cashs show was one of many that had strong rural followings that were canceled across the networks in what came to be known as therural purge.

Cash persisted in the face of ABC network anxieties on several occasions. He refused to cut the word stoned from Kris KristoffersonsSunday Morning Coming Down, he stood by his Christian faith despite network anxieties, and persisted in bringing onPete Seegerwhoseanti-Vietnam War songonanother networkhad caused a firestorm.[1]He premiered hisMan in Blacksong on an episode taped at NashvillesVanderbilt Universitycampus.

Johnny Cash Come Along And Ride This Train

Kris Kristofferson Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything Ill Ever Do Again)

One unusual taping occurred in 1971. Cash began the program assuming it was a regular episode. Moments after Cash greeted the audience,June Carter Cashcame on stage and said she had a special guest.Ralph Edwardsthen joined the two on stage; as the audience erupted in a standing ovation, Cash realized that it was actually a taping for an installment ofThis is Your Lifehonoring him.

Neil Young The Needle And The Damage Done

Kris Kristofferson Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything Ill Ever Do Again)

Bill Monroe And His Blue Grass Boys Blue Moon Of Kentucky

is anmusic variety show hosted byJohnny Cash. TheScreen Gems58-episode series ran from June 7, 1969 to March 31, 1971 onABC; it was taped at theRyman AuditoriuminNashville, Tennessee. The show reached No. 17 in theNielsenratings in 1970.

Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash Pretty Woman

English-language television programs

FollowingJohnny Cash and Friends, an annualJohnny Cash Christmas Specialseries was launched, starting in 1976, with specials airing almost every year until 1985.

Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous

Johnny Cash with The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers Belshazzar

Marty Robbins Medley (Big Iron, Running Gun, El Paso)

From season 2, episode 20, originally aired 17. February 1971.

Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash


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