Motherless Children is a blues standard that has been recorded by innumerable artists, including the Carter Family in 1929. It is not clear who wrote the song. When Rosanne Cash was 18 years old, her famous father Johnny Cash gave her a list of what he deemed the '100 Essential Country Songs'. One of the songs on the list was Motherless Children. This, and other songs from the list, appear on Rosanne's album appropriately called 'The List'. It is said that Blind Willie Johnson's version from 1927 (mislabeled 'Mother's Children Have a Hard Tim… read more
Motherless Children is a blues standard that has been recorded by innumerable artists, including the Carter Family in 1929. It is not clear who wrot… read more
Motherless Children is a blues standard that has been recorded by innumerable artists, including the Carter Family in 1929. It is not clear who wrote the song. When Rosanne Cash was 18 … read more
Rosanne Cash (born May 24, 1955 in Memphis, Tennesee) is an American singer and songwriter. She is oldest daughter of Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Liberto, born shortly before the release of her father's first single. She is also the stepdaughter of June Carter Cash and the stepsister of country singer Carlene Carter. Cash released her first single in 1979, a duet with Bobby Bare called "We Don't Need No Memories Hangin' 'Round". Two years later, she had her first country No. 1 (and the biggest commercial hit of her career), "Seven Year A…read more
Rosanne Cash (born May 24, 1955 in Memphis, Tennesee) is an American singer and songwriter. She is oldest daughter of Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Liberto, born shortly before the… read more
Rosanne Cash (born May 24, 1955 in Memphis, Tennesee) is an American singer and songwriter. She is oldest daughter of Johnny Cash and his first wife, Vivian Liberto, born shortly before the release of her father's first single. Sh… read more