The Complete Johnny Cash
lyrics from a lifetime of songwriting
$80.01
- Hardcover
720 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2026
Summary
The Man in Black: The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash, ‘The Man in Black’, is one of America’s most prolific and influential songwriters, speaking through his songs to the soul of the nation while capturing the victories and losses that marked his own life. This comprehensive and definitive book collects - for the first time - every one of his song lyrics alongside never-before-seen reproductions of handwritten pages from his own notebooks.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399618823 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399618822 |
| Author: | Johnny Carter Cash, Mark Stielper |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | White Rabbit |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 1.20kg |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 181mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
In this trove of song lyrics, Cash lore, images and poetry, Mark Stielper returns the Man in Black to center stage and crafts a posthumous legacy befitting a legend. For both newcomers and diehard fans, this anthology is an opportunity to experience, in the words of Cash’s son, ‘the very essence of his soul.’ A comprehensive, must-have collector’s item * KIRKUS REVIEWS *
About The Author
Johnny Carter Cash
John Carter Cash is the only son of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. He has produced five Grammy Award-winning albums and owns and operates the Cash Cabin Studio in Tennessee. He is also the author of House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash.
Mark Stielper has chronicled the life of the ‘Man in Black’ for nearly 40 years, contributing to a dozen Cash biographies, appearing on screen in documentaries and speaking at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Johnny Cash Museum. Johnny Cash himself called Stielper ‘my friend, the family historian’ and said, ‘He knows more about me than me.’
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