American IV: The Man Comes Around
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discussed in biography
- In Johnny Cash
…American III: Solitary Man (2000), American IV: The Man Comes Around (2002), and the posthumous American V: A Hundred Highways (2006). The recipient of numerous awards, he won 13 Grammy Awards, including a lifetime achievement award in 1999, and 9 Country Music Association Awards. Cash was elected to the Country…
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Preston
- In Billy Preston
…on Johnny Cash’s 2002 album American IV: The Man Comes Around, on Ray Charles’s Genius Loves Company (2004), and on the Red Hot Chili Peppers album Stadium Arcadium (2006). Preston was announced as the winner of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Musical Excellence Award in 2021.
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production by Rubin
- In Rick Rubin
The 2002 release American IV: The Man Comes Around included Cash’s interpretation of the Nine Inch Nails song “Hurt.” The song, released only months before Cash’s death, was transformed by Rubin from an industrial rock anthem into a poignant elegy, further demonstrating his ability to transcend genre.
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