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Johnny Cash

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Johnny Cash is a Blues and Country act. Their catalogue also touches Gospel. Their sound grew out of The Dominoes, Little Brother Montgomery, Peace in the Valley, Didn't It Rain and Johnny Paycheck. Those roots explain a lot about how Johnny Cash arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Roger Miller, The Statler Brothers, Glen Campbell, Conway Twitty and Tammy Wynette, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Tommy Cash, The Pinker Tones, Pressure Machine, Blanco Brown and Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 218 connections around Johnny Cash, reaching back through The Dominoes and forward to Tommy Cash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Johnny CashThe DominoesLittle Brother Montg…Peace in the ValleyDidn't It RainJohnny PaycheckThe Carter FamilyIan & SylviaPlayerTommy CashThe Pinker TonesPressure MachineBlanco BrownSorry Ma, Forgot to …Roger MiretVolbeatLeith RossRoger MillerThe Statler BrothersGlen CampbellConway TwittyTammy WynetteDolly PartonCharlie Daniels BandTanya Tucker

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Johnny Cash connections

Johnny Cash grew out of The Dominoes, Little Brother Montgomery, Peace in the Valley and Didn't It Rain, shares an orbit with Roger Miller, The Statler Brothers, Glen Campbell and Conway Twitty, went on to shape Tommy Cash, The Pinker Tones, Pressure Machine and Blanco Brown. 218 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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