
One of the authors described how we shall never have another Johnny Cash because the cultural conditions that could create a Johnny Cash—hand-picking cotton in the Southern sun, cross-country train rides, rugged stone prisons—no longer exist.
Link (here) to the full post by Vincent L. Strand, S.J. entitled Cotton Fields and Latin Manuals at Whosoever Desires
2 comments:
Love Johnny Cash!
Beautiful the way he crossed over into the goth hipster scene before he kicked the bucket with "Hurt": the original Man in Black (before Black was cool. He inspired me to learn guitar - the first albums I bought were Johnny Cash.
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