Country Music Memories: Cash's 'Hurt' Receives 6 MTV VMA Nods
Cash's late-career comeback reached another peak on July 24, 2003.
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Country Music Memories: 'Folsom Prison Blues' Hits No. 1
On July 20, 1968, Cash hit No. 1 on the country charts with a live version of "Folsom Prison Blues."
LOOK: Peek Inside the 'Mama Cash Home' in Hendersonville, Tenn.
It's the former home of Johnny Cash's parents.
Country Music Memories: Johnny Cash Makes His Opry Debut
On July 7, 1956, Cash made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry -- and met his future wife, June Carter.
Country Music Memories: Johnny Cash Gives His Final Performance
On July 5, 2003, Cash gave his final public live performance, a 30-minute set at the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, Va.
Top 10 Patriotic Country Songs
Country music and patriotism have always gone hand in hand.
The Carter Family: A History of the First Family of Country Music
Country music would sound way different, if it existed at all, without the original Carter Family trio.
LOOK: Country Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there.
Country Music Memories: 'The Johnny Cash Show' Premieres
On June 7, 1969, 'The Johnny Cash Show' premiered on ABC.