THE MAN IN BLACK

Born in Kingsland Arkansas and attending High School in Blytheville Arkansas the Man in Black became a icon of America. It could be argued that he is one of the direct fathers of Rock and Roll, but whether you see him as a folk singer, country super star, gospel singer or rock and roll you cant deny his talent. Today I salute you Mr. Cash. I challenge you to take the Johnny Cash Lyrics quiz. Questions are first answers farther down the page.

1. Q: Soon your sugar-daddies will all be gone You'll wake up some cold day and find you're alone. :

Big River
Cry, Cry, Cry
All Over Again
In My Life

2. Q: Then he turned around and said to his black, greasy fireman, 'Shovel on a little more coal' :

Wreck of the Old '97
We'll Meet Again
There You Go
The Wanderer

3. Q: I fell for you like a child:

Old Account Was Settled Long Ago
Get Rhythm
Ring Of Fire
Guess Things Happen That Way

4. Q: Now I taught the weeping willow how to cry And I showed the clouds how to cover up a clear blue sky

Rowboat
Five Feet High And Rising
Big River
Wayfaring Stranger


5. Q: In a little cabaret in a South Texas border town Sat a boy and his guitar, and the people came from all around:

Tennessee Stud
Down There By The Train
It Ain't Me, Babe
Tennessee Flat-Top Box

6. Q: I said, 'Your old courthouse is kinda run down' He said, 'Naw, it'll do for our little town' :

Ragged Old Flag
Streets Of Laredo
The Ballad Of Ira Hayes
Flesh And Blood

7. Q: I keep a close watch on this heart of mine:

The One On The Right Is On The Left
Peace In The Valley
Man In Black
I Walk the Line

8. Q: A young cowboy named Billy Joe grew restless on the farm:

Folsom Prison Blues
Don't Take Your Guns To Town
Wanted Man
Daddy Sang Bass

9. Q: It seems I had to fight my whole life through Some gal would giggle and I'd get red:

Long Black Veil
Sunday Morning Coming Down
I've Been Everywhere
A Boy Named Sue




1. Cry Cry Cry
2. Wreck of the old 97'
3. Ring of Fire
4. Big River
5. Tennessee Flat Top Box
6. Ragged Old Flag
7. I Walk the Line
8. Folsom Prison Blues
9. A Boy Named Sue