We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
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Fifty years after its original recording, Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed album is reimagined in a documentary that examines its cultural significance.
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Nashville's Sound Emporium Studios hosted the reimagining of Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed album, originally recorded in 1964. The film features contributions from artists like Gillian Welch and Kris Kristofferson, who reflect on Cash's collaboration with folk musician Peter Lafarge. As it marks the 50th anniversary of the controversial album, the documentary draws from Antonino D'Ambrosio's book, 'A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears,' to examine the cultural significance of Cash's music and its enduring themes.
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Why Watch
- See Johnny Cash's lost Native American concept album.
- Meet folk artist Peter Lafarge's influence on Cash.
- Find out about Nashville's historic Sound Emporium Studios.
Did You Know
- Johnny Cash recorded the original album in 1964.
- The documentary marks the 50th anniversary of the album.
- The film is based on Antonino D'Ambrosio's book.
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What year was Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album originally recorded?
Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album was originally recorded in 1964.
Who collaborated with Johnny Cash on the album 'Bitter Tears'?
Johnny Cash collaborated with folk artist Peter Lafarge on the album 'Bitter Tears'.
What is the duration of the documentary 'We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited'?
The duration of the documentary is 54 minutes.
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