Johnny Cash passed away ten years ago today, September 12, 2003 - just four months after the death of his wife of 35 years June Carter Cash. Over his career, he forged the identity of The Man in Black ...
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Johnny Cash historian Mark Stielper and Cash's son, John Carter Cash, on their book, Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics and the Man in Black's legacy as a songwriter.