Johnny Cash

The Highwaymen Perform 'Highwayman' Live at Farm Aid VI

Cyclone Stadium
Ames, Iowa, United States

• In April 1993, during the performance of "Highwayman" at Farm Aid VI, Johnny Cash was part of the legendary supergroup The Highwaymen, alongside Willi... Read Full Description >

  In April 1993, during the performance of "Highwayman" at Farm Aid VI, Johnny Cash was part of the legendary supergroup The Highwaymen, alongside Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson. This live recording highlights a pivotal moment in Cash's career, as he had recently enjoyed a resurgence in popularity thanks to his collaboration with this ensemble and his distinctive style that combined country, folk, and rock influences. Prior to this recording, Cash released the album "American Recordings" in 1994, which marked a significant turning point in his career by reintroducing him to a new generation of fans. The Farm Aid event underscored his commitment to social causes, aligning with his long-standing support for farmers and rural communities, which further enhanced his legacy as not only a musical icon but also a cultural advocate.