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Paul Howard
- Oct 30
- 1 min read

11: I Ain’t Johnny Cash

I wrote this after a promoter told me he could triple my fee if I put together a Johnny Cash tribute act! I was dismissive of the idea at the time (although I’m currently warming to the idea!)

I recorded this just before lockdown with Tony Roche taking care of the guitars and bass. It was mastered at Cosmic Studio in Epping.

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