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Posts Tagged ‘Johnny Cash’
1950s Radio in Color: The Lost Photographs of Deejay Tommy Edwards
Written by admin on July 14, 2011 – 8:54 am - |
Between 1955 and 1960, deejay Tommy Edwards photographed some of the biggest names in popular music as they passed through Cleveland to play shows and promote their latest musical offerings. |
Tags: 1950s Radio in Color: The Lost Photographs of Deejay Tommy Edwards, Bill Haley, Bill Randle, Johnny Cash, Pied Piper of Cleveland, Tommy Edwards
Posted in Elvis, Rock 'n' roll | 1 Comment »
Before they were famous – high school yearbook photos
Written by admin on March 11, 2011 – 9:40 am -For many music stars, their image and persona is carefully crafted and an important factor in their success. Photographs of young, pre-fame stars can therefore be fun and revealing.
See if you can identify these stars before they were famous. Click on the images to enlarge and scroll down for the answers.
Tags: Axl Rose, Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Buddy Holly, Cher, Debbie Harry, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Henry Rollins, high school yearbook photos, Iggy Pop, James Hetfield, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash, Kurt Cobain, Madonna, Michael Stipe, Neil Young, Prince, Steven Tyler, Tina Turner, Willie Nelson
Posted in 60s pop, American Rock, Elvis, Folk, Rock 'n' roll | 4 Comments »
Million Dollar Quartet comes to London
Written by admin on January 31, 2011 – 7:28 pm -| The Broadway musical “Million Dollar Quartet” is coming to London’s Noël Coward Theatre next month. The award-winning musical began life at Chicago’s Apollo Theatre in October 2008 and has been playing at Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre since March 2010. |
Tags: Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, jerry lee lewis, Johnny Cash, Million Dollar Quartet
Posted in Elvis, Rock 'n' roll | No Comments »
Johnny Cash – Bootleg 2: From Memphis to Hollywood
Written by admin on January 5, 2011 – 6:47 pm -There’s some Johnny Cash rarities on the way next month with the release of the double album “Bootleg 2: From Memphis to Hollywood.”
| The first CD covers the period 1954 to 1957, commencing with a radio broadcast hosted by Cash in Memphis and also including 11 demos and 7 outtakes from sessions at Sun Records. |
Tags: Bootleg 2: From Memphis to Hollywood, Johnny Cash
Posted in New releases, Rock 'n' roll | No Comments »
Johnny Cash San Quentin jumpsuit sells for $50,000
Written by admin on December 9, 2010 – 7:06 pm - |
The blue denim jumpsuit that Johnny Cash was wearing in the famous one finger salute photograph has sold at auction for $50,000 dollars. |
Tags: Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash denim jumpsuit, Johnny Cash San Quentin
Posted in Auctions, Rock 'n' roll | No Comments »
