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On This Day in 1958, Johnny Cash Played His First-Ever Prison Concert and Changed One Inmate’s Life (and the Country Music World) Forever

Posted on January 1, 2026 at 2:20 pm by Milltown Radio

Johnny Cash Hit No. 1 With a Song From Shel Silverstein on This Day in 1969Sixty-eight years ago today, Johnny Cash played his first-ever prison concert and unknowingly changed the country music world.

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Author: Clayton Edwards

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