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Johnny Cash Roadshow returning to Ludlow Assembly Rooms

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Johnny Cash Roadshow
Johnny Cash Roadshow

The band features award-winning Clive John as Johnny Cash with Jill Schoonjans as June Carter, playing autoharp and performing as June would have done.. Also on vocals are Nick Davis – electric guitar, Martin Bentley – double Bass and Darren Bazzoni – Drums all presenting their energetic and entertaining celebration of one of America’s greatest music performers. This is the finest tribute to Johnny Cash ‘The Man in Black’.

The Johnny Cash Roadshow will perform material from throughout Cash’s career including ‘Walk the Line’ and ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ from the 1950’s, to ‘Hurt’, Johnny Cash’s last release in 2002, recorded by Rick Rubin for his American Recordings label. There are many stops in between bringing the audience all the favourites, ‘Man in Black’, ‘Boy named Sue’, ‘The Ring of Fire’. The show also brings a focus on the duets Johnny and June sang, including ‘Jackson’ and ‘if I Were a Carpenter’.

From start to finish the band take the audience through the Johnny Cash live show experience. The chemistry of Johnny and June is also brought to the stage and with the accompanying video projection, which brings evocative images to each song, all help to complete the story of the life of a ‘legend’. The performance is energetic and entertaining for all to enjoy.

Clive John is also a songwriter whose latest album ‘The Spirit’ was nominated for Best British Country Music Album of the year 2011, with the title song voted best song of the year.

For tickets and more information contact the Box Office Tel: 01568 878141 or online www.ludlowassemblyrooms.co.uk.