Johnny Cash wasn’t the first singer to perform songs about the incarcerated. There is a long tradition of condemned-man songs ...

Seven years after Johnny Cash’s death, and four years on from his first posthumous album, American V: A Hundred Highways, it’s hard not to approach this “new” record with suspicion.

Johnny Cash was an American country singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "The Man in Black," he rose to fame after releasing hit singles such as "Folsom Prison Blues" and "I Walk the Line." ...