Acie Cargill

Johnny Cash Acie Cargill

Ask any country music fan who is the best-known country singer ever and they will probably tell you, Johnny Cash. He didn't sell the most records, but he sold a lot of them. He didn't write the mos big hits, but he did write quite a few. He was just popular. A man of the common people. Southern bred. Picked cotton. Was in the military service. Started with Sun Records in Memphis along with Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. He married into the legendary Carter Family who basically started Country Music. He did everything right. This is a 4700 word one-act play. A monologue with narrator. It covers from his early childhood and goes until his death. All his major recordings. His love life. His activism. He is an icon of his generation.