The Military Shot Down Johnny Cash s Name

Hello. Im Johnny Cash Such a famous catch phrase for the country artist who used this line for pretty much every opening of every show. His career is multigenerational, even after his death he continues to draw new fans in with his specific country sound. Always known as the man in black, with his gravelly vocals and rough around the edges aura set him apart from all of the other country artists out there in the industry. Even with such a vast amount of music and visibility there are probably some things you still dont know about him. In addition to being a songwriter for both words and music he has also written two autobiographies as well as a Fictional Novel entitled Man in White Many do not also know that Johnny Cash wasnt his real name. Most people think he made up the name Cash but in fact he made up the name Johnny, his name was J. R. Cash, the J. R. stood for well J. R. it wasnt until the joined the air force in 1950 and he took the name John R. Cash as the recruiter didn