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Marker detail: Flatt & Scruggs and Johnny Cash

Caption: Marker detail: Flatt & Scruggs and Johnny Cash
Additional Description: To some, "hillbilly" and "rock" might have been contradictory terms. Not in Marty Stuart's hands, on this major hit.

Area residents were handed this leaflet in 1970. Marty is second from left, and his sister Jennifer is at the center.
The Musical Rangers
Appearing Thursday & Friday August 6 & 7 at 8:30 P. M.
at the Neshoba County Fair Grandstand

Stuart discovered the music of Flatt & Scruggs and Johnny Cash when he was five; he’d be in the band of Lester Flatt (above) by the age fourteen and of Johnny Cash (left) by twenty-two.
Submitted: February 17, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p464519
File Size: 0.400 Megabytes

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