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Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon Audiobook

Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon Audiobook

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Join Greg Laurie, pastor and bestselling writer of Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon, as he goes on a personal journey into the life and tale of Johnny Cash.

At the peak of his career, Cash had done it all—living the ultimate rags-to-riches tale of growing up on a cotton farm in the Deep South to learning to be a Nashville and Hollywood sensation, singing alongside heroes like Elvis Presley and performing for a number of American presidents.

But through all of this, Cash was on the subject of Johnny Money: The Redemption of the American Icon troubled. By enough time he released the iconic Man in Black recording in 1971, the middle-aged icon was divided, hollow-eyed, and wrung out.

In his seek out peace, Cash became embroiled in controversy. He was caught five moments in seven years. His medication- and alcohol-induced escapades resulted in car accidents and a forest fireplace that devastated 508 acres. His period was divided between Jesus and prison, gospel tunes and the “Cocaine Blues.”

But by the end of his existence, Money was speaking openly about his “unshakeable beliefs.” What caused the superstar to carefully turn from his conflicting passions to embrace a existence in Christ?

Johnny Money: The Redemption of an American Icon dives deep in to the singer’s inner demons, triumphs, and continuous return to faith. Laurie interviews Money’s family, close friends, and business affiliates to reveal how the singer’s true success came through finding the only Person whose celebrity was bigger than his very own.

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