The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)

The Johnny Cash Show is an American music show, which was presented by Johnny Cash and aired from 1969 to 1971 in the U.S. television on ABC.

History

On June 7, 1969 The Johnny Cash Show was at the U.S. ABC network premiere. The recorded at the Ryman Auditorium television program aired every Saturday night in prime time. Guests in the first edition have included Bob Dylan, was friends with the cash, since they were neighbors in the late '60s in New York, and Joni Mitchell.

Guest musicians

The Statler Brothers helped Cash to career by hired her as the house band of the show. Other famous guests were, for example, Neil Young, The Monkees, Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles, and many sizes from the country music scene as Carl Perkins and The Carter Family. Also a singer and songwriter Kris Kristofferson was popularized by an appearance in Cash's show. The show ran successfully until 1971.

Publications

In 1970 he published an album with live footage from the show. A best-of the show was released on DVD in September 2007; In March 2008, published a best -of CD.