This episode, we journey back to 1957 to review Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar!—Cash's landmark debut and the first-ever LP released by Sun Records. This album is the essential foundation of the legend, introducing the world to the unique, raw sound of Cash backed by "The Tennessee Two."
We'll dissect the "boom-chicka-boom" rhythm and the album's stark storytelling, which gave us instant classics like the chart-topping confession "I Walk the Line," the dark anthem "Folsom Prison Blues," and the signature lonesome tales like "Cry! Cry! Cry!" and "So Doggone Lonesome." Tune in as we explore how this debut cemented Cash's voice in the American music landscape, blending rockabilly and country into his own timeless, honest style.
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