NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Johnny Cash historian Mark Stielper and Cash's son, John Carter Cash, on their book, Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics and the Man in Black's legacy as a songwriter.

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Johnny Cash didn’t just sing country music; he was country music. We need not explain why that is the case, but the bottom line is that Johnny Cash was and always will be the epitome of country music.

The music of one of country music's biggest legends is featured in the new trailer for upcoming film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. Johnny Cash's gospel song “Ain’t No Grave," off ...