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Podcast: The Great Song Podcast
Episode: Ring of Fire (Johnny Cash) - Episode 501
Description: Season 5 kicks off with a true American icon: the Man in Black, Johnny Cash, and his signature song. We'll walk you through Johnny's story, including the writing of the song by June Carter Cash (well, probably) and Merle Kilgore. Also in this episode:
- Country & Western vs Bro Country
- Supergroups
- Rob laughs so hard he almost dies on air
- Johnny's fight to expose unfair treatment of Native Americans
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