Johnny Cash

The rural paradise is a piece of country music history.

On July 20, 1968, Cash hit No. 1 on the country charts with a live version of "Folsom Prison Blues."

That night, he met the woman who would change his life.

Cash had a very funny take on the song.

On June 7, 1969, 'The Johnny Cash Show' premiered on ABC.

Kingsland, Arkansas was just hoping to honor their hometown hero with a water tower mural, but one sharp-shooting vandal had other ideas.

Do you agree?

Country legend hosted odd episode during one of the show's most difficult seasons.

On Feb. 24, 1969, the "Man in Black" recorded his 'At San Quentin' album.

On Feb. 22, 1968, Cash proposed to Carter while they were onstage together in London, Ontario, Canada.