Johnny Cash
(American Singer) - A Short Biography
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John R. Cash, a.k.a. Johnny Cash was an American country singer, songwriter, and actor.
DOB & Age
Johnny Cash was born on 26 February, 1932. He was 71 YO at the time of death.
Parents
Johnny Cash's parents were Ray Cash and Carrie Cloveree Cash.
Height & Weight
Johnny Cash was 6 feet, 2 inches (188 cm) tall & weighed around 188 pounds (85 kg).
Education
Johnny Cash graduated from high school in 1950 at Dyess High School. He didn't attend college.
Career
Johnny Cash started his career in 1954, when he signed a contract with Sun Records.
His first debut single was "Cry! Cry! Cry!", which was released on June 21, 1955.
His debut solo album, "Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar!", was released in 1957.
Johnny Cash had a long career of over 50 years in which he released more than 90 albums.
Marriage
Johnny Cash was married twice. He 1st married Vivian Liberto (1954-66) & then June Carter Cash (1968-03).
Children
Johnny Cash was the father of 5 children, including four daughters and one son.
Rosanne Cash (1955), Kathy Cash (1956), Cindy Cash (1959), Tara Cash (1961), & John Carter (1970).
Death
On September 12, 2003, Johnny Cash passed away at the age of 71 from complications related to diabetes.
Net Worth
Johnny Cash had an estimated wealth of $60 million at the time he died.
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