We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

59 mins | Nov. 20, 2015

The story behind Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album and his unique collaboration with folk artist Peter Lafarge. The film also chronicles the reimagining of Cash's highly controversial 1964 record on its 50th anniversary, as recorded at Nashville's historic Sound Emporium Studios. Based on Antonino D'Ambrosio's book "A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears."

We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

59 mins | Nov. 20, 2015

We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
The story behind Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album and his unique collaboration with folk artist Peter Lafarge. The film also chronicles the reimagining of Cash's highly controversial 1964 record on its 50th anniversary, as recorded at Nashville's historic Sound Emporium Studios. Based on Antonino D'Ambrosio's book "A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears."
Producers
Original title We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited
Directors Antonino D'Ambrosio
Writers

Cast

Johnny Cash

as Self (archive footage)

Steve Earle

as Self

Emmylou Harris

as Self

Norman Blake

as Self

Gillian Welch

as Self

Dave Rawlings

as Self

Joey Ryan

as Self

Rosanne Cash

as Self