Cash recorded several Kristofferson-penned songs, but none were as fit for him as “To Beat the Devil.” This narrative track was shaped around Cash’s struggle with addiction, per Kristofferson’s intro ...
In 1972, Johnny Cash took Kris Kristofferson‘s “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” to No. 1 on the Country chart and helped put his future Highwaymen bandmate on the songwriting map. “I’m just real grateful ...