Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash remembers the forgotten men. They love him. Singing inside a prison to men
whose spirits are being destroyed by our mindless penal system is Johnny Cash's kind of
revolution. Music becomes spirituality in the context of the prison. Music is inherently
destructive of everything penology stands for. Music affirms. Music liberates. Cash sounds
very tired on this record ("ol' Johnny does best under pressure," he says), his v... More >