American singer, author, songwriter and producer (born 1970)
John Carter Cash
Cash performing in 2015
Born (1970-03-03 ) March 3, 1970 (age 54) Genres Country Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, film producer Instruments Years active 1985–present Labels Spouse
Musical artist
John Carter Cash (born March 3, 1970) is an American country singer-songwriter, musician and author. He is the only child of Johnny Cash and his second wife June Carter Cash . He is the grandson of Mother Maybelle Carter .[ 1]
Biography
With his father, c. 1975
John has four older half-sisters from his father's first marriage to Vivian Cash (née Liberto). They are Rosanne , Kathy, Cindy , and Tara.
He also has two older half-sisters from his mother's previous marriages, singers Carlene Carter and Rosie Nix.
For several years after John's birth, his father altered the conclusion of "A Boy Named Sue " to mention the boy by name. In 1972 his parents recorded the duet "I Got a Boy (And His Name is John)" about their son. In 1975 a photograph of him with his father was featured on the sleeve of the album Look at Them Beans .[citation needed ]
Like many of his siblings, John Cash followed his parents into show business. He has worked as a singer-songwriter, musician, and producer. He was music producer on his mother's albums Press On and Wildwood Flower ; the latter won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk album.[ 2]
He was the associate producer of his father's American III: Solitary Man and American IV: The Man Comes Around . In the early 1990s he toured with his father as a rhythm guitarist.
He has also produced recordings for such artists as: Sheryl Crow , Loretta Lynn , Willie Nelson , Elvis Costello , Kris Kristofferson , Emmylou Harris , and Vince Gill . He owns and operates Cash Cabin Enterprises, LLC., a music production company in the Cash Cabin Studio.[ 3] [ 4]
John Carter Cash and Ana Cristina Cash sing
Marriage and family
He is married to Ana Cristina Cash , a singer, in 2016 in Charleston, South Carolina . They have two children, Grace June[ 5] and James Kristoffer.[ 6] [ 7]
Cash also has three older children, Joseph John, Anna Maybelle and Jack Ezra, from two previous marriages that ended in divorce.[ 7] [ 6]
Discography
As solo artist
Filmography
Books
Cash has written books about his parents:
Anchored in Love: an intimate portrait of June Carter Cash , Thomas Nelson, 2007
House of Cash: the legacies of my father Johnny Cash , Insight Editions, 2011
Cash and Carter family cookbook: recipes and recollections from Johnny and June's table , Thomas Nelson, 2018
He also has written children's books:
Momma Loves Her Little Son , Little Simon Inspirations, 2009
Daddy Loves His Little Girl , Little Simon Inspirations, 2010
The Cat in the Rhinestone Suit , Little Simon Inspirations, 2012
Lupus Rex , a novel, Ravenstone, 2013.
See also
References
^ "Get To Know The Man in Black's Multi-Talented Son, John Carter Cash" . April 1, 2021.
^ "Wildwood Flower - June Carter Cash | Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
^ "John Carter Cash Biography" . Country Music .
^ "John Carter Cash | Credits" . AllMusic .
^ Angela Stefano (September 18, 2017). "John Carter + Ana Cristina Cash Welcome Baby Girl" . theboot.com . Retrieved May 30, 2021 .
^ a b John Carter Cash, Wife Ana Cristina Expecting a Baby Girl TheBoot.Com by Angela Stefano. Published: April 14, 2017. Accessed August 16, 2022
^ a b "It's a boy for the Cash family" . www.countrystandardtime.com . Retrieved March 13, 2022 .
^ "Bitter Harvest - John Carter Cash" . Allmusic. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "The Family Secret - John Carter Cash" . Allmusic. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "We Must Believe in Magic - John Carter Cash" . Allmusic. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "The Carter Family III - Past & Present" . Amazon. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "The Carter Family III - Past and Present" . Country Standard Time. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "Stagecoach (TV Movie 1986) - Full Cast & Crew" . IMDB. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
^ "Walk the Line (2005) - Full Cast & Crew" . IMDB. Retrieved April 28, 2022 .
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