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Really famous guy's brother to help SAHF

On Saturday, September 20, 2008 one brother will pay tribute to another.
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On Saturday, September 20, 2008 one brother will pay tribute to another.

Backed by the Sault's own Comedics, Tommy Cash presents My Brother Johnny Cash at the Kiwanis Community Theatre Centre in order to raise funds for vascular surgery equipment at the Sault Area Hospital.

Tickets are $29 and will be on sale soon at the Chances Lottery Outlet (next to the Station Mall Box Office) and the Rad Zone in the Wellington Square Mall.

All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Sault Area Hospital Foundation.

About Tommy Cash

Tommy was born in Arkansas, one of seven children in his family, and eight years after his brother Johnny. 

He  formed his first band in high school and enlisted in the Army after graduation. 

He deejayed for American Forces Radio Network. 

After the Army, Tommy played with Hank Williams Jr., and later gained a record deal from Musicor in 1965.

A year later he joined United Artists and just missed the country Top 40 in 1968 with The Sounds of Goodbye

In late 1969, while on Epic Records, he delivered his biggest hit, a tune dedicated to JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King entitled, Six White Horses.

1970 saw a pair of Top Ten singles, One Song Away and Rise and Shine, and the Top 20 hit, I Recall a Gypsy Woman

Tommy continues to tour the globe, bringing to his audience the best in entertainment.

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Donna Hopper

About the Author: Donna Hopper

Donna Hopper has been a photojournalist with SooToday since 2007, and her passion for music motivates her to focus on area arts, entertainment and community events.
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