[lbo-talk] June Carter Cash RIP

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat May 17 11:37:27 PDT 2003


Dennis Perrin wrote:


>R:
>
>"how did you stomach [the Cashes'] religiosity?"
>
>Didn't bother me -- in Johnny Cash's case it saved his life and
>helped to free him of a crippling pill addiction. Whatever works.
>I've never had a problem with religious people who use their
>faith in positive ways; and besides, Johnny and June sang some
>beautiful country gospel duets, and you can hear the sincerity in
>their voices. Why sneer at that?
>

Yeah. How far do you want to take this? Chuck Milton and Bach out the window too? Or do they get a pass because they're canonical?

Doug



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