Vivian Cash
Vivian Cash was Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. She met Johnny at the age of seventeen at a roller rink in San Antonio, Texas. They married three years later, after Johnny was discharged from the Air Force. Vivian accompanied Johnny throughout his early career in Memphis and Nashville. As Johnny's star soared, the family moved to California where the marriage dissolved after twelve years. After their divorce, Vivian married Dick Distin and lived in Ventura,...See more
Vivian Cash was Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. She met Johnny at the age of seventeen at a roller rink in San Antonio, Texas. They married three years later, after Johnny was discharged from the Air Force. Vivian accompanied Johnny throughout his early career in Memphis and Nashville. As Johnny's star soared, the family moved to California where the marriage dissolved after twelve years. After their divorce, Vivian married Dick Distin and lived in Ventura, California, where she was an active and beloved member of the community until she passed away in May 2005. See less
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Vivian Cash book reviews
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I Walked the Line: My Life with Johnny
Disheartening and pointless
by Geek, Jan 22, 2024
As a piece of literature, this book was pretty terrible. More than half the book is just Johnny's Love letters to Vivian when they were teenagers, and I'm sure he loved her when he wrote them. But I ... Read More
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I Walked the Line: My Life with Johnny
by JoWeb, Apr 19, 2010
All of Cash's letters sound the same ("I miss you so much...I can't wait for us to be married"). Would have been nice to also get to read Vivian's letters. The book glazes over life after they were ... Read More