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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNSeventy Years Ago, Johnny Cash Recorded 'Folsom Prison Blues' and Became a Folk Hero for the Ignored and Downtrodden
On July 30, 1955, a relatively unknown Johnny Cash stepped up to the microphone at Sam Phillips’ Sun Studio, accompanied by the Tennessee Two (Luther Perkins on guitar and Marshall Grant on bass), to ...
Johnny Cash gave a voice to the voiceless, from prison cells to protest stages. His raw sound and bold truth still echo across generations.
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