JETBOY Covers JOHNNY CASH's 'Folsom Prison Blues'; Video Available
June 4, 2008, 16 years ago
JETBOY's cover of JOHNNY CASH's 'Folsom Prison Blues', will be available to radio stations worldwide on June 4th. The song is one of the most notorious songs of the legendary Johnny Cash, originally recorded in 1956 and released by Sun Records in 1957. Cash received uproarious applause and emphatic whistles as he played 'Folsom Prison Blues' during a live concert for inmates at San Quentin State Prison on February 24, 1969.
Click below to watch a video of the song.
Jetboy has also re-released a new version of their hit 'Feel The Shake'. 'Folsom Prison Blues' and 'Feel The Shake' are both featured on the group's new release The Glam Years which includes a DVD of a 1986 concert at LA's legendary Whisky A Go-Go (chock full of extra interviews and photos) as well as a 21-track CD of the group's greatest hits.
Jetboy have lined up a number of summer festival appearances including the Haight Street Fair (June 8, San Francisco, California), Rocklahoma Fest (July 10, Pryor, Oklahoma), and the South Texas Rock Fest (July 11, Boerne, Texas)
Upcoming Jetboy live dates can be found here.
