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About
Known as The Man in Black, Cash became one of biggest influences on 20th century music for his iconic voice and songs with emotional resonance.
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Before Fame
He began singing at age five while working on his parents' cotton farm, and felt tremendous guilt after a head saw mortally wounded his older brother Jack.
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Trivia Fact
The actor Joaquin Phoenix portrayed Cash in the biopic film, Walk the Line.
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Family Life:
He married Vivian Liberto on August 7, 1954, and after their divorce in August 1966, he married June Carter Cash on March 1, 1968.
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Associated With
Reese Witherspoon played the role of his wife and fellow country singer, June Carter Cash, in the film Walk the Line.
