Forever words : the unknown poems / Johnny Cash ; edited by Paul Muldoon ; [foreword by John Carter Cash].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cash, Johnny, author.

Contributor:

Muldoon, Paul, editor.

Cash, John Carter, writer of foreword.

Standardized Title:

Lyrics. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Country music--Texts.

Country music.

Poetry.

Local Subjects:

Country music.

Country music--Texts.

Genre:

Texts.

Physical Description:

132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Blue Rider Press, [2016]

Summary:

Present a collection of previously unpublished poems and lyrics by the legendary music icon that is complemented by original handwritten documents sharing insights into his observations about culture, family, fame, freedom, mortality and Christmas.

Contents:

Ballad of Johnny Capman

Big-hearted girl

Body on body

California poem

The captain's daughter

Chinky Pin Hill

Crowley's Ridge

Dark and bloody ground

Does anybody out there love me?

The dogs are in the woods

Don't make a movie about me

Don't take your gun to town

Forever

Going, going, gone (version 2)

Gold all over the ground

Gold in Alaska

He bore it all for me

Hey, baby, wake up

I have been around (version 2)

I heard on the news

I wish you a Merry Christmas

If you love me

I'll still love you

I'm comin', honey

Jellico coal man

Job

Let's put it to music

Lost my money in a buffalo track

Muscadine wine

My song

Room 1702

Silk and denim

Slumgullion

Spirit rider

Tecumseh

Tenderfoot from the city

The things we're frightened at

The walking wounded

What would I dreamer do

Who's gonna grease my skillet?

You never knew my mind.

ISBN:

9780399575136

0399575138

OCLC:

952226525