When Graham Nash was 14, his father William served a one-year sentence in jail for a crime he never committed. The senior Nash had purchased a stolen camera for his son from a family member but ...

If you’ve played action-adventure game Dead Rising, you likely remember that moment when you enter the mall’s large outdoor park and run into a group of prisoners in a military jeep. The group is ...

Better Than Jail, a new benefit album that contains a 12-track lineup of iconic prison song covers, was released today, Friday, Oct. 4. Bringing together a coveted assemblage of Americana, blues, and ...

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Vernon Dalhart. side 1: The Prisoner's Song; side 2: Mother and Home (Challenge 163). 78 rpm. Side 1 was originally recorded in 1924 and released on Gennett 3030. Side 2 was originally recorded in ...

Whether as an inmate or his brief string of prison concerts, country legend Johnny Cash was very familiar with the U.S. penal system throughout his decades-long career. The third track Cash ever ...

Prisoner of Love is a Jazz standard composed by Russ Columbo and Clarence Gaskill with lyrics by Leo Robin. This track was recorded live at Gus's final PhD Recital at the University of Tasmania where ...

side 1: Vernon Dalhart. The Prisoner's Song; side 2: Frank Bessinger. Radio Lady O'Mine (Perfect 12164). 78 rpm. Both tracks were originally recorded in 1924 and released on Pathé 32085. Perfect ...

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