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  USATODAY.com - June Carter Cash lauded at funeral
USATODAY.com - June Carter Cash lauded at funeral
June Carter Cash wqs marriud to country singer Carl Smith for four years in the 1950s, and had daughter Carlene Carter from that union.
June Carter Cash helped Johnny Cash through bouts of drug addiction, toured and recorded with him, and had their son John Carter Cash in 1970.
www.usatoday.com /life/2003-05-18-carter-funeral_x.htm   (705 words)

  
 June Carter Cash, the den mother of country music. - By Patrick Carr - Slate Magazine
June didn't trust herself around a microphone, as she admitted both readily and rightly, and unless she was in full growl (check out "Jackson"), the listening experience could be nerve-wracking.
June was known as a Christian and renowned as a pillar of strength.
June stood strong in the center of her blended family, but she was not immune to the addictions running in their blood.
www.slate.com /id/2083251   (991 words)

  
  Metroactive Arts | June Carter Cash
Johnny Cash never fails to give his wife her due; nevertheless, there was a sense that night that June Carter Cash wanted, at long last, to be considered an artist in her own right.
June Carter Cash, who is now 69, attributes her spirituality to her mother, Maybelle, who died in 1978, and whom she still misses desperately.
June will be playing several promotional shows later this month in New York and L.A., as well as on television, and Johnny may well appear with her to sing the duets that made them famous.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/05.13.99/art-cash-9919.html   (1423 words)

  
 June Carter Cash Dies At 73 - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News
A singer, songwriter, author and sometime actress, June Carter Cash married Johnny in 1968 and shared two Grammy awards with him for their duets on "If I Were a Carpenter" and "Jackson." She passed away at Nashville, Tennessee's Baptist Hospital with her husband and family members at her side, the Associated Press reported.
June Carter Cash came from a famous musical family whose Carter Family Records, the Carter Family group and Mother Maybelle & the Carter Sisters were instrumental in the proliferation of country music.
She was mother to country singer Carlene Carter by former husband and country singer Carl Smith, and stepmother to singer Rosanne Cash.
www.mtv.com /news/articles/1471909/05152003/cash_june_carter.jhtml   (277 words)

  
  June Carter Cash - Biography - AOL Music
In 1952, Carter married Carl Smith, with whom she performed at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry, and their daughter, Rebecca Carlene (later to record under the name Carlene Carter), was born in 1955.
Rumor has it that Cash had kept an eye on June since her appearances with the Carter Sisters in the early '50s, commenting, "I'm going to marry that girl someday" (despite the fact that both of them were still married to other people at the time).
Cash has long credited June for forcing him to shake his addiction to amphetamines and encouraging his spiritual development, saying, "she is the person responsible for me still being alive.
music.aol.com /artist/june-carter-cash/63059/biography   (555 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: June Carter Cash
June Carter Cash (June 23, 1929 – May 15, 2003) was a singer, songwriter, a member of the first family of country music, the Carter Family, and the wife of legendary singer Johnny Cash.
Valerie June Carter was born in Maces Springs, Virginia, the middle daughter of Ezra "Eck" Carter and Maybelle Carter (Mother Maybelle).
June Carter Cash (June 23, 1929 – May 15, 2003) was a singer, songwriter, actress, a member of the first family of country music, the Carter Family, and the wife of legendary singer Johnny Cash.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/June-Carter-Cash   (801 words)

  
  June Carter Cash - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In March 1943, when the Carter Family trio stopped recording together after the WBT contract, Maybelle Carter, with encouragement from her husband Ezra, formed "Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters" with her daughters Helen, Anita, and June.
June, then 16, was a co-announcer with Ken Allyn and did the commercials on the radio shows.
John Carter Cash, born in 1970, was the offspring of her marriage to singer Johnny Cash.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/June_Carter_Cash   (792 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Valerie June Carter Cash (June 23, 1929 – May 15, 2003) was a singer, songwriter, actress and comedian and was a member of the Carter Family, and the second wife of singer Johnny Cash.
Cash was born Valerie June Carter in Maces Springs, Virginia.
June Carter Cash is best known for singing and songwriting, but she was also an author, actress, comediene, philanthropist and humanitarian.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=June_Carter_Cash   (1095 words)

  
 Music, fame and a burning desire - smh.com.au
June Carter wrote the song with Merle Kilgore in 1963, long before her marriage to Johnny Cash in 1968 but after she had become close to him, working with him on cross-country tours.
By 1961, June was married to her second husband, Rip Nix, and Maybelle and the Carter Sisters (renamed the Carter Family after the death of the original family's patriarch, A.P. Carter, in 1960) became part of Johnny Cash's touring show.
Once married to Cash, she became a fixture in his show, telling jokes and singing, often appearing in antique lace dresses amid the silk and sequins and tasselled suits that were the standard outfits for country stars well into the 1970s.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/05/19/1053196526983.html   (1110 words)

  
 FAME Review: June Carter Cash and Friends - Wildwood Flower
June Carter suckled that tradition, that sense of continuity, a certainty of belonging from Mother Maybelle's teat.
On September 18 and 19, 2002, something less than a year ago, June Carter Cash and her second husband, the man born J. Cash, gathered together some family members and a couple of friends who happened to be studio musicians for a song session.
Carter realized her time was short, her days scant -- are thirteen songs, sung with her husband, with her daughters, her brother, that reaffirm the great tradition she inherited, and now passes on to us, her fans.
www.acousticmusic.com /fame/p02539.htm   (886 words)

  
 June Carter Cash - Keep on the Sunny Side: Her Life in Music | The Bear Rocks
While singer/songwriter/actress/comedienne June Carter Cash's musical legacy may pale in comparison to her beloved husband's work, it is in no way eclipsed by it.
As the baby of the legendary Carter Family, June was immersed in the world of entertainment at birth, a vocation that she took to like wildfire.
One shot in particular, a stoic and immersed Carter Cash standing behind a guard while watching her husband perform one of his legendary prison shows (Folsom perhapsNULL) is particularly affecting.
www.thebearrocks.com /album/784471/review   (420 words)

  
 June Carter Cash - Wikipedia
Das Lied wurde 1962 von Merle Kilgore und June Carter geschrieben, die darin Cashs Alkohol- und Tablettenabhängigkeit und ihre verbotene Liebe zu ihm beschreibt.
Cash und Carter waren beide zu diesem Zeitpunkt noch mit anderen Partnern verheiratet, aber seit langem ineinander verliebt.
Februar 1968 seinen Heiratsantrag an, den er ihr auf der Bühne während eines Konzerts in Ontario in Kanada machte.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/de:June_Carter_Cash   (351 words)

  
 Rockzillaworld June Carter Cash "Wildwood Flower" By Marianne Ebertowski
June may be seen, and very much wanted to be seen, as part of Johnny, but that was not what makes her monumental in the history of country music.
June was Maybelle's daughter and was tagged around, together with her sisters Helen and Anita, by the adult members of the Carter Family since she was a little kid.
June accompanying herself on the autoharp which she plays cradling in her arms like her aunt Sara did and Janet, Sara's daughter does, may not feature June at her voal peak, but is a heartfelt, powerful rendition of one of the most beautiful songs ever written.
www.rockzilla.net /ebertowski28.html   (1329 words)

  
 VIBE.com: Music Search
In 1952, Carter married Carl Smith, with whom she performed at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry, and their daughter, Rebecca Carlene (later to record under the name Carlene Carter), was born in 1955.
Rumor has it that Cash had kept an eye on June since her appearances with the Carter Sisters in the early '50s, commenting, "I'm going to marry that girl someday" (despite the fact that both of them were still married to other people at the time).
Cash has long credited June for forcing him to shake his addiction to amphetamines and encouraging his spiritual development, saying, "she is the person responsible for me still being alive.
www.vibe.com /music/search/artist.html?id=UCAgICA2MzA1OQ==   (561 words)

  
 Sotheby's to offer the collection of johnny and june carter cash
Perhaps the Cash's most prized possessions were their instruments, and the sale features more than 50 examples that were owned and played by both Johnny and June Carter Cash.
June Carter Cash, born in 1929, was brought up in the first family of country music.
June joined Johnny Cash's country touring show in 1960, marrying him in 1968 and continuing to perform with him for the next three decades.
www.nieuwsbank.nl /en/2004/09/14/r001.htm   (1187 words)

  
 June Carter Cash, the den mother of country music. By Patrick Carr - Slate Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: )
June didn't trust herself around a microphone, as she admitted both readily and rightly, and unless she was in full growl (check out "Jackson"), the listening experience could be nerve-wracking.
June was known as a Christian and renowned as a pillar of strength.
June stood strong in the center of her blended family, but she was not immune to the addictions running in their blood.
slate.msn.com /id/2083251   (1186 words)

  
 Buy.com - Keep On The Sunny Side: June Carter Cash - June Carter Cash - CD
When June Carter Cash died in May 2003, five weeks shy of her 74th birthday (and four months before the passing of her husband of 36 years, the irreplaceable Johnny Cash), we not only lost not a regal presence but a multi-faceted artist who had helped effect significant change in American Roots music.
Carter Cash's remarkable career as singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist on autoharp and guitar.
While bringing Cash stability before and during their marriage was one of her greatest achievements, June also crafted an impressive song catalog, both with and without Cash and other members of the Carter Family.
www.buy.com /prod/keep_on_the_sunny_side_june_carter_cash/q/loc/109/63991846.html   (675 words)

  
 NBC11.com - Entertainment - Country Music Pioneer June Carter Cash Dies
June Carter Cash died at a Nashville hospital Thursday of complications from heart surgery on May 7.
The home page of Johnny Cash's Web site, featured a picture of his wife, with the memorial that read, "Valerie June Carter Cash, 1929-2003: You will be missed by your loving family and millions of fans." A forum was set up on the site for fans to chat about the late country music matriarch.
Her mother was Maybelle Carter of the Carter Family music act, which made one of the first country music recordings in 1927.
www.nbc11.com /entertainment/2207561/detail.html   (365 words)

  
 Sotheby's to offer the collection of johnny and june carter cash
Johnny Cash's inimitable style - there was a reason why he was known as the "Man in Black" - is well represented in the auction including numerous pieces of clothing, both personal attire and stage-worn costumes, many of which were custom-made by noted country music tailor Manuel.
Following the passing of his beloved wife June Carter Cash on May 15, 2003, Johnny returned to the studio to record "American V" to be released in August of 2004.
In 1967, Johnny and June won their first Grammy for their duo performance of "Jackson" and just three years later scored their second duo award for their recording of "If I Were A Carpenter." The Cashes continued to record and tour around the globe until health reasons forced them to stop in 1997.
www.nieuwsbank.nl /en/2004/09/14/R001.htm   (1187 words)

  
 11 Reasons Why June Carter Cash Was Cool
June got her start in the music biz when she was only 10 years old after her mother, Mother Maybelle Carter, taught her to play the autoharp.
June and her sisters Helen and Anita became touring members of the Carter family and regrouped as Mother Maybelle & The Carter Sisters when the Carter Family disbanded.
June was as known for her quick wit as she was for her musical skills.
www.chartattack.com /damn/PrintThis.cfm?ID=2003051611   (595 words)

  
 June Carter Cash TV Guide Article No 9
She has the ultimate country pedigree: A well-known singer-songwriter in her own right, she is also a descendant of one of the nation’s first country recording stars, the Carter family, and is married to legendary singer Johnny Cash.
At the time, Carter Cash was on the charts with a Top -10 Hit "Baby It’s Cold Outside" "the Opry was a magic place that was my home" she recalls.
During this time Carter Cash, who had another daughter, Rosie, in 1958 with then husband Rip Nix, made her way to New York for acting lessons.
www.stevenmenke.com /CarterFamilyJuneTVGuideArticleNo9%20.htm   (1020 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: In Memoriam, June Carter Cash -- May 16, 2003
JEFFREY BROWN: June Carter Cash was a pioneer in the world of country music, a woman who made a name for herself as a member of a legendary family, and as a songwriter in her own right.
Cash was at her bedside last night when she died in a Nashville Hospital from complications from heart surgery.
JUNE CARTER CASH: John was in a lot of pain from having to come out of his first divorce.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/remember/jan-june03/cash_05-16.html   (502 words)

  
 June Carter Cash : Rolling Stone
The daughter of mother Maybelle Carter and wife to Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash was an extraordinary entertainer in her own right; fittingly, she says goodbye with a lovely bouquet of songs, recorded a few months before her death at seventy-three in May. Cash spent her life in music, traveling as a...
If there is a royalty of American music, June Carter Cash spent her life in the high court, witness to its riches.
She was the daughter of Maybelle Carter, niece to A. Carter and Sara Carter (these three the legendary Carter Family), mother of Carlene Carter and stepmother to Rosanne Cash, and lest we forget, wife of Johnny Cash.
www.rollingstone.com /artists/junecartercash   (238 words)

  
 Bluegrass News und mehr 16.2.07
Das i-Tüpfelchen macht die hiezu passende Biografie, geschrieben von June's Sohn John Carter Cash.
Die Lektüre offeriert John Carter's lebhafte Erinnerungen an das Leben mit seiner Mutter.
Jeder, der mitmacht, egal, ob er/sie June Carter Cash kannte oder nicht, respektierte und liebte sie wahrhaftig.
www.iwde.de /ch/andrea_weber/berichte2007/NEWS.htm   (985 words)

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