
FAQ About Johnny Cash

What is the story behind Johnny Cash's cover of "Hurt"?
Johnny Cash's cover of "Hurt," originally by Nine Inch Nails, was recorded for his 2002 album "American IV: The Man Comes Around." Cash's rendition of the song was widely lauded for its emotional power and rawness, reflecting themes of regret, mortality, and reflection on his life. The accompanying music video, directed by Mark Romanek, became iconic and brought new attention to both Cash and the song.