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Johnny Cash "At Folsom Prison" CD
Music writer Peter Guralnick, and New York’s own country singer Laura Cantrell pay tribute to the legacy of Johnny Cash. And on today’s Underreported feature, we’ll explore the mixed economic effects of the Super Bowl—will it give a boost to Detroit’s economy? And what effect will it have on the national economy?
Folsom Prison Blues
Country singer and DJ Laura Cantrell joins music writer Peter Guralnick for a look at the life and legacy of Johnny Cash. They’ll focus on the impact his legendary album At Folsom Prison had on his career, and on country music.
Music: Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (Columbia/Legacy)
Music: Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (Columbia/Legacy)
Big Money on the Big Game?
The City of Detroit is hoping this year's Super Bowl will generate an extra $300 million in revenue. On today’s Underreported feature, we’ll ask if Detroit stands to profit from hosting the event, and whether or not it will have any long term effects on the city’s economy. We’ll also ...
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