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Johnny Cash

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From Elvis Costello: "I'm saddened and very sorry for all Johnny's family. He was a great, great man. He made me feel very welcome in his home and I will never forget that."

Quotes below are from The Essential Johnny Cash CD-jacket.

There's nobody remotely like him.
-- Elvis Costello

God is not making any more.
-- Nick Lowe

When Johnny Cash comes on the radio, no one changes the station.
-- Tom Waits

Locusts and honey ... not since John The Baptist has there been a voice like that crying in the wilderness. ... Every man knows he is a sissy compared to Johnny Cash.
-- Bono