Song by Song

8.0

2012•23m

Go inside the lives of legendary music artists—through the lens of their own music.

Production

Production

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2012

Exploring Johnny Cash's storied musical career by examining his life during the releases of his biggest hit songs.

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1. I Walk The Line

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Cash tries to find his voice; and a tape-recorder mistake inspires a riff.

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2. Ring of Fire

The stories behind the Johnny Cash song "Ring of Fire."

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3. Jackson

A behind-the-music look at the song "Jackson," released by Johnny Cash and June Carter in 1967.

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4. A Boy Named Sue

The stories behind the song "A Boy Named Sue," written by Shel Silverstein and made famous by Johnny Cash.

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5. Sunday Morning Coming Down

The song "Sunday Morning Coming Down," written by Kris Kristofferson and performed by Johnny Cash, is explored. Interviewees include Kristofferson.

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6. Hurt

Johnny Cash's interpretation of the Nine Inch Nails song "Hurt" is examined, with Trent Reznor lending insight.

Cast

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Lindsey Stirling

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