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People forgot just how hot Johnny Cash was, when his
sales career was at its zenith. In the fall of 1969, Johnny Cash was the hottest act in the world, selling around 250,000
albums per month of his Folsom Prison and San Quentin albums. At that time, he was even outselling the Beatles.He
has tallied more Pop hit singles than Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson (including his Jackson 5 hits), the Four Seasons,
David Bowie, the Supremes, Elton John, Billy Joel, Kenny Rogers, the combined totals of Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon and Simon
& Garfunkel, Martin Gaye, B.B. King, Roy Orbison, Kool & the Gang, Linda Ronstadt. Diana Ross, the combined total
of all of the Osmond Family, Jerry Lee Lewis and the combined total of Lionel Richie and the Commodores.
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