Johnny Cash makes his first stage performance since retiring due to illness

NYP99040709 - 07 APRIL 1999 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: June Carter Cash sings with husband Country Western singer Johnny Cash as he makes his first stage appearance in 19 months during the TNT Master Series tribute to Cash taped April 6 in New York City. Cash gave up public performances after he was diagnosed with Parkinson diease. wy/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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