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John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of his music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. He was known for his deep, calm, bass-baritone voice, the distinctive sound of his backing band, the Tennessee Three, that was characterized by its train-like chugging guitar rhythms, a rebelliousness coupled with an increasingly somber and humble demeanor, and his free... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Johnny Cash first charted in 1955 with Cry! Cry! Cry!.The artist placed 25 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 23 Top‑10s, 7 of which peaked at number‑one.