The legendary live version of "Folsom Prison Blues" - recorded at the very prison that inspired it - was released as a single on this day in 1968. It had always been a staple of Cash's live sets, as this 1971 performance in Denmark attests. Listen: https://JohnnyCash.lnk.to/FolsomPrisonBluesLiveFA!20190401 | Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash's live version of "Folsom Prison Blues," performed at Folsom Prison, went to #1 on this day in 1968. This version also won the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance. Watch Kameron Marlowe perform his version of "Folsom Prison Blues." | Country Music Nation

Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash — completely reimagined as a dark, cinematic minor-key ballad. A haunting new take on a country classic, stripped down and rebuilt with intensity and atmosphere. #JohnnyCash #FolsomPrisonBlues #MinorKey | Just Joe

Experience an electrifying performance of "Folsom Prison Blues"! Join our band on stage as we deliver an energetic rendition of the second verse, captivating a lively audience. Feel the raw emotion and powerful music! #FolsomPrisonBlues #JohnnyCashCover #CountryMusic #LiveMusic #BandPerformance #MusicVideo #StagePerformance #CowboyHat #MusicLovers #Concert | Bytesizenetwork