Tribute to true legend - catch the Johnny Cash Roadshow in Hastings

It’s the only show to be endorsed by the Cash family and described as the finest tribute to a true legend - the Johnny Cash Roadshow which stops at the White Rock in Hastings on August 30.
By The Newsroom
Published 6th Aug 2015, 11:51 BST
The Johnny Cash Roadshow at the White Rock on August 30The Johnny Cash Roadshow at the White Rock on August 30
The Johnny Cash Roadshow at the White Rock on August 30

The band features award-winning Clive John as Johnny Cash, Jill Schoonjans as June Carter, Nick Davis - electric guitar & Vocals, Martin Bentley - double bass & vocals, and Darren Bazzoni drums & vocals.

This year also sees the biggest production of this show ever with the ‘Carter Sisters’ and the ‘JC Horns’.

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The Johnny Cash Roadshow will perform material from throughout Cash’s career including ‘Walk the Line’ and ‘Folsom Prison Blues’, recorded with Sun Records in the 1950’s to ‘Hurt’, Johnny Cash’s last release in 2002, recorded by Rick Rubin for his American Recordings label.

The show includes all the favourites, ‘Man in Black’, ‘Boy named Sue’, ‘The Ring of Fire,’. and the duets Johnny and June sang, including ‘Jackson’.

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.

Aside from all this, Clive John is also a songwriter and his solo album ‘The Spirit’ was nominated for Best British Country Music Album of the year 2011, with title song voted best song of the year.

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