For now, enjoy June Carter and Johnny Cash singing ‘It Ain’t Me Babe’ back in 1973. There’s one thing we’d have all loved to see however and that’s Johnny Cash sharing the stage and singing the song with another of his true loves, one Bob Dylan. Cash was a successful solo artist at the time. John followed his parents' footsteps into the country music world, working in multiple aspects of the industry. She then went on to make solo music and toured with friend and star, Elvis Presley. Together, Johnny and June had one child, John Carter Cash, who was born in 1970. Carter had been a part of her mother and sister’s music group, which eventually came to be the Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle. The song may have been covered by a range of artists, including Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon in Walk The Line but nobody does it like Johnny Cash and June Carter. Both Johnny Cash and June Carter were well-known performers before meeting. Columbia Records said the marriage took place in Franklin, Kentucky, and that after a short honeymoon, the couple will reside in Nashville. Not only do they look as comfortable as one can on a stage but they even share a joke as Carter messes up a line on the song.Īs one of the most heartening couples in rock and roll, in unfathomable love until the day they died, it’s a touching moment to look back on. Johnny Cash and Miss June Carter, country and Western music singers who teamed up on a Grammy-winning record, teamed up in marriage, too, it was announced Friday. It, therefore, acts as a moment of reflection for the couple. Weve been talkin bout Jackson, ever since the fire went out. The below performance sees the two singers nine years down the line form the first recording and having been married to each other for five years. Verse 1: Both, Johnny Cash We got married in a fever, hotter than a pepper sprout.

The latter song would go on to seal Cash and Carter’s first hit duet, breaking the Hot 100.

Taking on ‘Don’t Think Twice It’s Alright’, ‘Mama, You’ve Been on My Mind’ and ‘It Aint Me Babe’, Cash was making his feelings for Dylan very clear. As part of his Orange Blossom Special LP, Cash confirmed his love for the folk icon and covered three of his songs.

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