{"product_id":"johnny-cash-the-life-and-legacy-of-the-man-in-black-hardcover-2","title":"Johnny Cash: The Life and Legacy of the Man in Black - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Light\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated biography of Johnny Cash that tells his life story through never-before-seen personal photographs and memorabilia from the Cash family\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohnny Cash: The Life and Legacy of the Man in Black\u003c\/i\u003e is a Cash biography like no other. It reveals Cash's personal and professional life through largely unpublished material from the Cash family, including his handwritten notes and set lists; personal photographs of Cash with his family, traveling, and performing onstage; and beloved objects from his home and private recording studio. Alan Light, one of America's leading music journalists, traces Cash's story from his origins in rural Arkansas to his early recordings with Sun Records; from his battles with drug dependency and divorce to his romance with June Carter; and from his commercial musical successes, including \u003ci\u003eAt Folsom Prison\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAmerican Recordings\u003c\/i\u003e, to his death and legacy. The book also includes vignettes on four sustaining themes of Cash's life: his musical influences, his social justice advocacy, his relationship with June, and his religious beliefs. Rich and revealing, \u003ci\u003eJohnny Cash: The Life and Legacy of the Man in Black\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for all those who want to learn more about the personal side of the beloved performer.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eALAN LIGHT has been one of America's leading music journalists for the past twenty years. He was a writer at \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, founding music editor and editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eVibe, \u003c\/i\u003e and editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eSpin\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He has been a contributor to the\u003ci\u003e New Yorker, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, Elle\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMother Jones\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Skills to Pay the Bills\u003c\/i\u003e, an oral history of the Beastie Boys, and \u003ci\u003eThe Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of \"Hallelujah\"\u003c\/i\u003e; and cowriter of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling memoir by Gregg Allman, \u003ci\u003eMy Cross to Bear\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11.2 x 9.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47416115298525,"sku":"9781588346391","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/LpCbr2dvil9781588346391_02955f12-75d1-415e-9b8d-912e6494a39b.webp?v=1771211644","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/johnny-cash-the-life-and-legacy-of-the-man-in-black-hardcover-2","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}